Uber Freight Appoints Rebecca Tinucci as New CEO
Uber Freight announce Rebecca Tinucci as its new CEO
In a significant move for the logistics industry, Uber Freight has announced the appointment of Rebecca Tinucci as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Tinucci, a seasoned executive with a strong background in logistics and technology, particularly in the realm of electrification and autonomous technologies, will be taking over from founder Lior Ron, who is now the chairman and COO of Waabi, an autonomous trucking technology company [1][2][3].
A Proven Track Record at Tesla
Before joining Uber Freight, Tinucci served as the Senior Director of Charging Infrastructure at Tesla. During her tenure, she transformed the global charging organization into a profitable multi-billion-dollar business. She also led industry-wide collaborations that established North American standards for electric vehicle infrastructure [1][2].
Pioneering Uber's Global Electrification Strategy
In her role at Uber, Tinucci most recently spearheaded the company's global electrification strategy. This involved developing partnerships across energy and mobility sectors to advance zero-emission goals. Her experience in fostering partnerships and driving strategic initiatives will be crucial in her new role at Uber Freight [1][2].
Uber Freight's Innovative Products
Under Lior Ron's leadership, Uber Freight evolved into a global logistics platform managing over $20 billion in freight under management. The company developed multiple products including Uber Freight TMS, Exchange, Powerloop, and Insights AI [1].
A Commitment to Innovation
With Tinucci at the helm, Uber Freight has announced its continued commitment to innovation across logistics and autonomous technologies. Tinucci expressed her excitement to work with the Uber Freight team to keep raising the bar for customers and showing the market what's next [3].
The Future of Uber Freight
Rebecca Tinucci will make her first public appearance as CEO at Deliver 2025, Uber Freight's flagship customer event scheduled for September. Her leadership is expected to further propel Uber Freight's growth and innovation, as the company continues to serve one in three Fortune 500 companies, including Colgate, Nestlé, and Anheuser-Busch InBev, through its managed transportation services [1].
[1] - Uber Freight Press Release
[2] - Tesla Press Release
[3] - Waabi Press Release
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