Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Rick Baker has joined Volta, Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) as its Senior Vice President of Charging Solutions.
Rick will lead the Charging Solutions organization responsible for growing Volta’s partnerships with commercial properties and retail locations. He will work in tandem with the Volta Media Network team to ensure all clients and partners can leverage Volta’s full suite of solutions to capture the greatest economic upside for their core businesses. He will report directly to the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, Brandt Hastings.
Brandt Hastings told us “Volta was built to re-imagine the kind of infrastructure that can catalyze and accelerate the shift from combustion-powered miles to electric miles. And our deep understanding of the accompanying shift in consumer behavior allows us to deliver unique insights that drive strong business outcomes for our site partners and advertisers alike. Rick’s robust background in software and hardware sales strategy, in addition to his expertise in corporate transformation, will be tremendous assets as Volta reaches its next stage of growth.”
Rick has over 20 years of experience driving revenue growth, creating commercial strategies, building new business and developing partnerships, and pre-sales engineering. Before joining Volta, he was Chief Revenue Officer at OTTO Motors, a venture capital and private equity-backed startup that works with manufacturing and warehouse clients, including several of the automotive OEMs and GE, Amway, Danfoss, and Faurecia, to create resilient supply chains. Before OTTO Motors, He worked for numerous automation and software companies and served in the U.S. military for 15 years.
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