# JB Straubel: person

Canonical ID: `ea25fdbb-889a-4766-af29-d5cf30050cd0`

Co-founder and former CTO of Tesla (2004-2019); subsequently founded and is CEO of battery-recycling company Redwood Materials, and sits on Tesla's board.

- **Nationality:** American
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Foundings (1)

- [Tesla](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/tesla.md) (cofounder) _no longer at company_

## Board seats (1)

- [Tesla](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/tesla.md) director

## Former / Previously (1)

- [Tesla](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/tesla.md) Co-founder & CTO (2004-2019) (secondary-verified)

## Education (1)

- Stanford University MS, Energy Engineering

## Sources (1)

1. https://ir.tesla.com/


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