New Delhi: Drew Baglino, the senior vice chairman of Tesla has stepped down from the corporate amid Tesla’s largest-ever spherical of job cuts. The carmaker confronted the need to scale back its international workforce by over 10% as a result of a slowdown in demand for electrical automobiles, resulting in vital job cuts of as much as 20% in sure divisions.
Baglino comes with 18 years of expertise and has been a part of Tesla since 2006. He began his profession as a firmware and electrical engineer on the firm. (Additionally Learn: Zomato Introduces India’s First ‘Massive Order Fleet’ For Gathering Up To 50 Folks)
Baglino introduced his resolution to depart the corporate on X, and wrote “I made the troublesome resolution to maneuver on from Tesla after 18 years yesterday. I’m so grateful to have labored with and realized from the numerous extremely gifted folks at Tesla through the years.” (Additionally Learn: Microsoft Invests $1.5 Billion In UAE-Primarily based AI Firm G42)
I made the troublesome resolution to maneuver on from Tesla after 18 years yesterday. I’m so grateful to have labored with and realized from the numerous extremely gifted folks at Tesla through the years.
I cherished tackling practically each drawback we solved as a staff and really feel gratified…
— Drew Baglino (@baglino) April 15, 2024
Elon Musk responded to this by saying, “Thanks for all the things you’ve completed for Tesla. Few have contributed as a lot as you.”
Rohan Patel, who served as Tesla’s vice chairman of public coverage and enterprise improvement has additionally left the corporate. Patel, who joined Tesla in 2016 beforehand labored as a senior advisor to former President Barack Obama specializing in local weather and power points.
Patel wrote in a publish on X , “The previous 8 years at Tesla have been stuffed with each emotion — however the feeling I’ve right this moment is utmost gratitude..My immigrant mother and father labored their asses off and because of this I’m the luckiest dude. Fortunate to have been part of @BarackObama’s marketing campaign/administration, and really honored to have labored at @Tesla to positively altering a number of industries.”
Rohan additional wrote about his plans which is to spend time as a recess monitor for his second-grade daughter, apply enjoying the violin, attend varied sporting occasions on his bucket record and at last, take his affected person spouse on some long-awaited travels.
