Polestar moves towards stand-alone status
Polestar has appointed two additional members to its board as part of its journey to become a stand-alone car company.
David Richter joins from Lime, a leading provider of last-mile mobility solutions including electric scooters where he is currently chief business officer, while Yankun Hou currently serves UBS AG as head of All Industrial Groups, APAC and is based in Hong Kong.
Håkan Samuelsson, chairman of the Polestar board, said: “I’m delighted to welcome David and Yankun to the Board. Complementary to the team, they bring broad experience and a deep understanding of start-ups and financial strategy that will help us accelerate our progress.”
