Tavis Szeto

Tavis Szeto's Title

Tavis Szeto serves as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Corporate Development. In this critical role, Tavis leverages his extensive experience in strategic partnerships and corporate leadership to drive the company's growth initiatives and business development strategies. His ability to navigate complex corporate landscapes and identify key opportunities has been instrumental in advancing the company's market position.

Tavis Szeto's Experience with Panasonic Industrial

Before his current role, Tavis Szeto contributed significantly to Panasonic Industrial as the Director of the Automotive & Mobility Solutions Division. In this capacity, he supported global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers with cutting-edge electric and autonomous mobility technologies. His work was pivotal in fostering innovation and collaboration within the automotive industry, helping to position Panasonic as a leader in the rapidly evolving mobility sector.

Tavis Szeto's Strategic Partnerships at Faraday Future

At Faraday Future, Tavis Szeto served as the Director of Strategic Partnerships, where he was responsible for developing a robust pipeline of partnerships. These partnerships spanned auto OEMs, EV charging networks, and advanced technology sectors, extending beyond the US and China markets. His strategic foresight and ability to forge strong alliances were key to Faraday Future's growth and market penetration in the highly competitive EV industry.

Tavis Szeto's Leadership at ChargePoint

Tavis Szeto held various leadership roles at ChargePoint, where he played a crucial part in executing the company's early OEM partnerships with major automotive brands such as BMW, General Motors, Honda, Kia, Nissan, Toyota, and Volkswagen. His efforts were instrumental in establishing ChargePoint as a leading provider of electric vehicle charging solutions, significantly contributing to the widespread adoption of EV technology.

Tavis Szeto's Entrepreneurial Ventures and Advisory Roles

In addition to his corporate achievements, Tavis Szeto has demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit by founding and running two businesses. His hands-on experience as a business owner has provided him with unique insights into the challenges and opportunities of starting and growing a company. Furthermore, Tavis has served as an advisor for several stealth startups, offering his expertise and guidance to emerging businesses in navigating their early stages of development.