
Ian Wright
Co-Founder & Former VP, Vehicle Development at Tesla

Co-Founder & Former VP, Vehicle Development at Tesla
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Ian Wright is an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a Co-Founder of Tesla. He joined Tesla in late 2003 as one of its earliest employees and served as Vice President of Vehicle Development, helping shape the company’s initial electric-vehicle engineering program. He left Tesla at the end of 2004 and founded Wrightspeed in January 2005, developing electric powertrains for heavy commercial vehicles.