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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Beijing based CEO’ operating in the Electric Vehicle space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Yan Li
CEO of Niu Technologies
Yan Li is the CEO at Niu.com. He joined KKR Capstone in 2009. Prior to joining KKR Capstone, Dr. Li was with McKinsey & Company, where he advised various companies in telecom, high-tech, industrial goods and retail sectors. Prior to McKinsey, Dr. Li worked as a senior systems engineer at Qualcomm Inc., led the development of advanced signal processing algorithms for 3G and 4G cellular systems, and holds three US patents in 3G systems. At KKR Capstone, he has been actively involved in KKR portfolio companies including China Modern Dairy, VATS Liquor and United Envirotech on numbers of operational initiatives focusing on sales improvement and cost reduction. Dr. Li also co-leads the KKR’s Green Portfolio Program in Asia, which focuses on driving profitable environmental programs in KKR’s portfolio companies. He holds a B.S. from the University of California at Berkeley and a Ph.D. from Stanford University.
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About Niu Technologies: Niu Technologies is an electric scooter manufacturing company that provides smart urban mobility solutions.
Li Xiang
CEO & Founder of Li Auto
Li Xiang is the CEO and founder of Lixiang, formerly known as Chehejia.
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About Li Auto: Lixiang, formerly known as Chehejia, is a car company that specializes in developing electric vehicles.
Simon Hou
Co-Founder & CEO of XCharge
Previously worked with Tesla (China) and Mercedes Benz (Beijing), Simon has in-depth experience in automobile and new energy industry, he also holds a very strategic approach to position XCharge among its peer competitors from China and abroad. Simon possesses a pioneering mindset reading into the future development of global new energy & transportation industries.
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About XCharge: XCharge is an electric car charging pile developer based in Beijing.
Shen Haiyin
Co-Founder & CEO of Singulato Motors
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About Singulato Motors: Singulato Motors is a electric car start-up that covers new energy vehicles, smart car systems, vehicle networking services and solutions.
Nathan Siy
Founder & CEO of Evoke Motorcycles
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About Evoke Motorcycles: Developer and Manufacturer of light weight electric vehicles and technologies
