MONTREAL, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – The Lion Electric powered Organization (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) (“Lion” or the “Firm”) a primary producer of all-electrical medium and heavy-responsibility city cars, currently introduced the addition of two government positions in the U.S., naming Sydney Dunn as Vice President of Truck Sales, U.S. and Dominik Beckman as Vice President of Promoting and Communications, U.S.

In her new purpose, Dunn will oversee the medium and significant-responsibility trucking product sales small business division in the U.S. for Lion. She brings two many years of gross sales and operations leadership working experience to Lion. In her most latest part as Director of Fleet Revenue and Functions at ElectraMeccanica, Dunn oversaw all income and operations for the EV manufacturer’s go-to-sector business tactic. Prior to that, Dunn put in numerous several years in Standard Motors’ fleet and commercial division. Her roles were being generally targeted on the revenue and advertising and marketing of conquest clients, as very well as the manufacturer’s re-entry into the medium-responsibility truck room.

Beckman joins Lion from Toyota Team Company, Hino Vehicles, where he served for the previous six yrs as government leader of advertising and communications, overseeing dealer community functions and related vehicle applications, as well as EV infrastructure remedies. Beckman also serves on the board of administrators for the NTEA Inexperienced Truck Association and has 20-additionally several years of numerous global advertising and marketing, innovation management, and competitive positioning encounter spread throughout renowned automotive companies – Toyota/Hino, Delphi Corp., and Continental AG.

“We are pleased to welcome Sydney and Dominik to Lion’s U.S. leadership workforce at this significant juncture in the shift to zero-emission major-obligation transportation, and at a quite thrilling time in our Firm’s record. Their enthusiasm for vehicle electrification and confirmed knowledge in fleet product sales and marketing will assist us in accelerating the development of the two our trucking division and overall U.S. functions, as we prepare to start production ‘Made in America’ zero-emission autos at our Joliet, Illinois plant afterwards this year,” said Brian Piern, Main Commercial Officer at Lion.

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