Lightning eMotors, Inc. Appoints Marci Fouts as Chief People Officer
November 30, 2021 at 08:00 am EST
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Lightning eMotors, Inc. announced that Marci Fouts, CCP, SPHR, has joined the company as Chief People Officer (CPO). Fouts, 55, has deep experience developing and designing human resources programs for companies that have gone through periods of rapid change. At Lightning eMotors she will oversee all aspects of human resources strategy including talent management and acquisition, culture and employee engagement, total compensation, and diversity, equity and inclusion. She will report to CEO Tim Reeser. Fouts joins Lightning eMotors with over 25 years of experience in human resources leadership roles across a variety of industries. Previously, Fouts served as Vice President, Total Rewards & HR Operations at Advanced Energy Industries, where she worked since 2016. Fouts served as a strategic leader in driving growth, cost savings and process improvements at the company. Her background also includes human resources and total rewards roles at Cloud Peak Energy, The Gates Corporation, Henkel/The Dial Corporation, and Lucent Technologies.
Lightning eMotors, Inc. designs and manufactures zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) and charging infrastructure solutions for commercial fleets, large enterprises, original equipment manufacturers, and governments. Its products range from cargo vans, transit and shuttle buses, school buses, specialty work trucks, ambulances and electric power trains for school buses, transit buses and motorcoaches. It offers a range of vehicles, including passenger vehicles, cargo vehicles, ambulances, and others. Its Lightning ZEV3 Transit van platform is equipped with an electric drivetrain and, depending on the selected battery configuration, offers a 140-mile to 200-mile range. Its Lightning ZEV4 platform can be outfitted as a shuttle bus with a capacity of up to 18 passengers in many applications, such as airport parking, college and corporate campuses, and senior communities, or as a work truck, as a cargo van or box truck for middle- and last-mile deliveries, or as a Type 3 ambulance.