Vicor adds new Global Automotive Segment Director
Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) has appointed Chinmaya Joshi as Global Automotive Segment Director, effective immediately.
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Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) has appointed Chinmaya Joshi as Global Automotive Segment Director, effective immediately. Coming from Jaguar Land Rover, Joshi possesses over ten years of experience in developing powertrain power electronics for hybrid and electric vehicles. His role focuses on expanding the OEM customer base and enhancing partnerships with tier-one suppliers through high-density modular solutions for vehicle electrification. This strategic hire aims to strengthen Vicor's automotive business as the industry shifts towards electrification.
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- Chinmaya Joshi brings over ten years of experience in automotive power electronics, enhancing Vicor's expertise.
- The appointment supports Vicor's strategy to expand its OEM customer base and strengthen relationships with tier-one suppliers.
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ANDOVER, Mass., Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the appointment of Chinmaya Joshi (“CJ”) as Global Automotive Segment Director. Chinmaya joins Vicor from the Jaguar Land Rover group where he served as a Senior Manager for powertrain power electronics.
Chinmaya brings deep automotive industry experience, leading DC-DC converter design and development teams for HEV, PHEV and BEV vehicle platforms for over ten years. His primary role at Vicor will be to support the expansion of the OEM customer base, tier-one suppliers and automotive system partners through high-density modular solutions for electrification.
“To address fleet electrification with a robust funnel of OEM and tier-one opportunities, Chinmaya will add significant bench strength to our global automotive team,” said Patrick Wadden, Global Vice President of the automotive business unit.
Chinmaya earned a Bachelor of Technology in Materials Science and Engineering (Semiconductor Physics) at the College of Engineering, Pune India and a Master’s of Science degree at Cornell University.
About Vicor
Vicor Corporation, the leader in high-performance power modules, solves the toughest power challenges for our customers, enabling them to innovate and maximize system performance. Our easy-to-deploy power modules provide the highest density and efficiency enabling advanced power delivery networks from the power source to the point-of-load. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Vicor serves customers worldwide with unequaled power conversion and power delivery technologies. www.vicorpower.com
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Media contacts:
Stephen Germino
Media Relations & PR, Director/Vicor Corporation
978.749.8243
sgermino@vicorpower.com
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