Arcimoto, Inc.® announced that Chris Dawson and Dan Creed have been named to the Board of Directors. Mr. Dawson currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Nikola Tesla Co, an engineering services company with projects that include electrification, EV charging, hydrogen powertrain development, hydrogen power systems, and fuel cell development. He is the Chief Technical Officer for both HNO international as well as Tesla Aerial Robotics, and also serves as Chief Engineer on various projects for the Department of Defense.

From 2019-2021, Mr. Dawson served as Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering for Atlis Motor Vehicles. Prior to that, Mr. Dawson served as Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer and Maintenance Manager for Tesla, leading manufacturing sustaining engineering teams on the Model S/X line and the Model 3 line. He is a former U.S.Navy submarine nuclear chemist and helicopter flight Instructor.

He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Denver and a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Technologies and Helicopter Flight Instruction from Excelsior University. Mr. Creed is the founder of Creed Partners Corp. and advises private equity ventures in retail automotive opportunities.

From 2018 to 2019, Mr. Creed served as the Vice President of North American Sales Operations at Cadillac. From 2006 to 2016, he worked at BMW as the Vice President of the Eastern Region, Vice President of Marketing, Vice President of Aftersales, and Vice President of the Southern Region, helping to launch BMW's “Born Electric” campaign and the acclaimed i3, BMW's first electric vehicle. Mr. Creed holds a Bachelor of Social Science from University of Ottawa.