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Solid Power Appoints John Van Scoter as CEO and President

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May 30, 2023 — 1 min read

Solid Power, Inc., a developer of solid-state battery technology, has appointed John Van Scoter as its new President, Chief Executive Officer, and Class I Director, effective June 14, 2023. Van Scoter succeeds Dave Jansen, who will continue to serve as Chairperson of the Board and provide advisory support to ensure a smooth transition. Van Scoter brings a wealth of experience in renewable energy and emerging technologies, having led the development and commercialization of successful technologies at Texas Instruments, eSolar, and SRI International.

Key Takeaways:

John Van Scoter has been appointed President, CEO, and Class I Director of Solid Power, effective June 14, 2023, succeeding Dave Jansen as interim CEO.
Van Scoter brings over 30 years of experience in leading edge and renewable technologies, including stints at Texas Instruments, eSolar, and SRI International.
As CEO of eSolar, Van Scoter developed solar energy systems with scalable batteries and transformed the company's business model for viability.
Van Scoter has also held leadership positions at Texas Instruments, where he was responsible for starting multiple technology businesses and established the DLPÃ division as a high growth center.
Van Scoter will work closely with Dave Jansen and the team to advance Solid Power's mission to create best-in-class battery technology for a sustainable electrified future.
The company is poised to continue driving momentum towards commercialization, with Van Scoter's expertise in renewable energy and emerging technologies positioning Solid Power for long-term success.

Statistics:

Over 30 years of experience in leading edge and renewable technologies.
5+ years of experience in developing and commercializing emerging technologies.
2+ years of experience as CEO of eSolar, where he developed solar energy systems with scalable batteries.

Sources:

Gulfoilandgas.com. (Source: Solid Power Appoints John Van Scoter as CEO and President)
SyndiGate Media Inc. (Source: Solid Power Appoints John Van Scoter as CEO and President)
University of Vermont (Source: John Van Scoter's education and background)

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