Romeo Power Appoints New VP of Cell Engineering
May 12 2021 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
Dr. Hang Shi focused on leading the battery
cell design group
Romeo Power, Inc. (“Romeo Power”) (NYSE: RMO), an energy
technology leader delivering advanced electrification solutions for
complex commercial vehicle applications, today announced the
appointment of Dr. Hang Shi as Vice President of Cell Engineering.
In this role, Dr. Shi will be responsible for leading Romeo Power’s
battery cell design group and is expected to play a critical role
in the company’s efforts to secure a diverse range of qualified
cells for its customers’ EV applications.
Dr. Shi brings a broad range of electrification experience to
his new position at Romeo Power, including lithium-ion battery
research and development, cell design and pilot line scale up. He
is a 30-year veteran in the battery technology industry and studied
under world-renowned battery technology researcher, Prof. Jeff
Dahn. Dr. Shi has founded and served as CEO and CTO of several key
innovators in the field.
At Romeo Power, Dr. Shi will evaluate novel cell design and
chemistries with external partners, as well as the viability of new
cell technology. He will also be responsible for prototyping Romeo
Power’s proprietary chemistry-agnostic distributed cell design and
leading commercial cell supplier quality audits.
“We are very excited about Dr. Shi’s vision for the future of
Romeo Power’s battery cell design and supply sourcing initiatives,”
said Dr. AK Srouji, CTO of Romeo Power. “Dr. Shi has been
instrumental in leading battery cell technology over the last three
decades and has a proven history in electrification solutions and
delivering results. We could not be more pleased to welcome him to
lead our battery cell engineering group and consider it a major
validation of our technology and opportunity.”
“This is a unique opportunity to transform the commercial and
industrial transportation industry while positively impacting our
world,” said Dr. Hang Shi. “With Romeo Power’s dedicated commitment
to powering the world’s transition to electrification, I look
forward to challenging what’s possible as we seek new solutions in
the battery technology space and take Romeo Power to the next
level.”
About Romeo Power
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California,
Romeo Power (NYSE: RMO) is an energy technology leader delivering
advanced electrification solutions for complex commercial vehicle
applications. The company’s suite of advanced hardware, combined
with its innovative battery management system, delivers the safety,
performance, reliability and configurability its customers need to
succeed. Romeo Power's 113,000 square-foot manufacturing facility
brings its flexible design and development process inhouse to pack
the most energy dense modules on the market. To keep up with
everything Romeo Power, please follow the company on social
@romeopowerinc or visit romeopower.com.
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