Blink Charging appoints VItalie Stelea as Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. Stelea will lead Blink’s investor relations as the company expands domestically and internationally
Miami Beach, Fla., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced that Vitaly Stelea will join the company as Vice President of Investor Reports. In this role, Mr. Stelea will be responsible for leading Blink’s investor relations strategy and communications.
Mr. Stelea will report directly to Chief Financial Officer, Michael Rama, who said, “We are delighted to have VItalie join the Blink team and bring his extensive experience in investor relations and the automotive industry as a vice-president. President of Investor Relations. His expertise will prove invaluable as we continue to grow our business, both in the United States and internationally, and increase access to electric vehicle charging for drivers around the world. »
Mr. Stelea has more than 15 years of experience in finance, nearly 10 of which have been spent in the automotive sector. He comes to Blink from Ford Motor Company, where he focused on developing and implementing the company’s investor relations strategy for vehicle electrification and software. While there, he was a key contributor to Ford’s Capital Markets Day 2021, which was recently recognized as the “Best Event for Investors” by Investor Relations magazine. Mr. Stelea’s experience also includes investor and shareholder communications, messaging development and market analysis.
“The electric vehicle industry is at an exciting time, with OEMs increasingly investing capital in affordable, mass-adopted electric vehicles, paving the way for rapid growth in charging infrastructure,” Mr. Stelea said. “I’m excited to combine my software and automotive experience at Blink and be part of this important expansion to accelerate the global transition to electric vehicles.”
Prior to Ford, Mr. Stelea held positions at American Axle and Manufacturing, Compuware Corporation and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC. He holds an MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and a BA from Hillsdale College.
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Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) is a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and has deployed more than 30,000 charging ports in 18 countries, many of which are networked charging stations , allowing EV drivers to easily charge anywhere. of the Company’s charging points around the world. Blink’s core line of products and services includes the Blink EV Charging Network (“Blink Network”), EV charging equipment, EV charging services and products and services from recent acquisitions, including Blue Corner and BlueLA. The Blink Network uses proprietary cloud-based software that operates, maintains and tracks network-connected electric vehicle charging stations and associated charging data. With global electric vehicle purchases expected to reach 10 million vehicles by 2025 from approximately 2 million in 2019, the company has established key strategic partnerships to drive adoption in many types of locations, including parking lots , multi-family residences and condos, workplaces, healthcare. /medical facilities, schools and universities, airports, car dealerships, hotels, mixed-use municipal locations, parks and recreation areas, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, stadiums, supermarkets and transportation hubs. For more information, please visit https://www.blinkcharge.com/.
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