Westport Fuel Systems Welcomes New Executive Vice President of Product Development and Chief Technology Officer
May 01 2023 - 6:00AM
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport” or the “Company”) (TSX:
WPRT / Nasdaq:
WPRT), a global
leader in low-emissions alternative fuel transportation
technologies, today announced the appointment of Fabien G. Redon as
the company’s chief technology officer (CTO) and executive vice
president of product development. In this role, Redon will report
directly to David M. Johnson, the company’s chief executive
officer.
As chief technology officer and executive vice president, Redon
will be responsible for developing and delivering clean alternative
fuel systems products from concept to customers in the global
transportation and off-road markets while effectively implementing
global integration strategies to optimize resource utilization
worldwide.
“Fabien brings a wealth of technical leadership experience to
Westport that is ideal for continued advancement of innovation and
technology while driving efficiencies,” said David M. Johnson,
chief executive officer of Westport Fuel Systems. “Crucial to our
strategic growth is the development and the delivery of the right
solution at the right time to meet our customers needs around the
world, we look forward to Fabien leading these efforts with the
support of Westport’s global product development team.”
Redon will join Westport having served for five years as
executive vice president and CTO for Achates Power. Prior to his
most recent role, Redon held several other executive positions with
Achates Power leading the company’s Technology, and Performance and
Emissions Development activities. He has also held senior roles
with leading global companies including General Motors and Detroit
Diesel.
Redon assumes this role effective May 1, 2023.
About Westport Fuel Systems
At Westport Fuel Systems, we are driving innovation to power a
cleaner tomorrow. We are a leading supplier of advanced fuel
delivery components and systems for clean, low-carbon fuels such as
natural gas, renewable natural gas, propane, and hydrogen to the
global transportation industry. Our technology delivers the
performance and fuel efficiency required by transportation
applications and the environmental benefits that address climate
change and urban air quality challenges. Headquartered in
Vancouver, Canada, with operations in Europe, Asia, North America,
and South America, we serve our customers in more than 70 countries
with leading global transportation brands. At Westport Fuel
Systems, we think ahead. For more information, visit
www.wfsinc.com.
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