Dieter Zetsche, our Vice Chairman and President, provides leadership and management expertise. Mr. Zetsche has over 45 years of global automotive experience with broad experience in automotive engineering, sales, management, and leadership. Mr. Zetsche was the former Chief Executive Officer of Daimler AG (“Daimler”) and former Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars where he completed the demerger of Daimler and Chrysler in 2007 and helped lead Daimler to become a global leader for premium passenger cars and trucks. Mr. Zetsche started his career in 1976 in the research department of what was then Daimler-Benz AG. During his time at Daimler, Mr. Zetsche held various roles across the globe until he left the company in 2019. Mr. Zetsche serves as Chairman of TUI AG, a global leisure, travel and tourism company, since 2018. Mr. Zetsche has served on the Advisory Boards of Aldi Sued, a global supermarket chain, since 2019, Adobe since 2021, Volocopter, a pioneer in Urban Air Mobility (UAM), since 2020, Factorial Energy, a pioneer in battery technology, since 2021, Luminar Technologies Inc., a producer of advanced sensor technologies for the autonomous vehicle industry, since 2020, and Applied Intuition, Inc., a software company for the Automotive Industry, since 2021.