Mullen Automotive, Inc,. named John Taylor as president of its commercial EV division. Taylor retains the position of senior vice-president of global manufacturing for Mullen Automotive.
“John has been an invaluable asset to our company and his promotion to president of Commercial EV Division is a testament to his exceptional leadership and contributions,” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive. “His proven expertise will be instrumental in driving growth, expanding our market share and achieving our commercial EV business goals.”
Taylor joined Mullen in 2021, in his new role he will oversee Mullen’s commercial vehicle operations which includes engineering, supply chain management and manufacturing.
Taylor has over 35 years of industry experience. He worked at General Motors, where he was involved with 11 major automotive vehicle launches while serving as launch manager, operations manager, and machine and equipment manager, among other roles. In 2010, he joined Tesla and was one of the first 50 employees, leading the advanced manufacturing engineering group.