– USA, TX – Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) today announced the appointment of Hiro Mizuno to its Board as an Independent Director, effective April 23, 2020.
Hiro Mizuno will also join the Audit Committee.
About Hiromichi Mizuno
His entire career has been in finance and investment, spanning Tokyo, New York, London, Hong Kong and Silicon Valley. Most recently, Hiro served as Executive Managing Director and CIO of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, the world’s largest pension fund with approximately $1.5 trillion in assets under management. During his time there, Hiro emphasized the importance of environmental considerations in portfolio management and became a global thought leader in sustainable and responsible investment. He also challenged many established market practices, including short-selling, to promote long-term value creation by corporations.
In addition to his understanding of financial markets and economics, Hiro brings to the Tesla Board expertise in international policy, as he is a member of numerous business and government advisory boards, including the board of the PRI, an investor initiative to promote responsible investment in partnership with the United Nations, the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council, and the Japanese government’s strategic fund integrated advisory board.
About Tesla
Tesla, Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles, battery energy storage from home to grid scale, solar panels and solar roof tiles, and related products and services.
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