Graeme Hawinkels
United States
Mr. Simon Boag serves as Chief Technology Officer at Kensington Capital Acquisition IV. He has over 30 years of leadership, manufacturing, operational and technological experience, with an extensive understanding of automotive supply chains and emerging automotive technologies. Mr. Boag served as President of CAMI Automotive Inc., a joint venture between GM and Suzuki Motor Corporation, from 2000 to 2002. From 2002 to 2009, Mr. Boag held multiple roles in the automotive and automotive-related sector, including President of GM Argentina, Executive Vice President of Chrysler Purchasing, President of Chrysler Mopar (Chrysler's parts, service and customer care organization) and Executive Vice President of CNH Industrial N.V. (Case New Holland Industrial). While President of Chrysler Purchasing, Mr. Boag was responsible for billions of dollars in annual purchases from numerous suppliers. Additionally, while President of Chrysler Mopar, Mr. Boag was responsible for the dealer network and aftermarket service, parts and accessories. Since 2013, Mr. Boag has served as a Managing Partner at IncWell, a venture capital fund based in Birmingham, MI, that invested in 40 companies across the automotive, industrial, healthcare, business services, software and consumer product segments. Since 2016, Mr. Boag has served as the Chairman of iWater Tech LLC, a startup company, of which he was the Chief Executive Officer from 2016 through 2020. Mr. Boag served as the Chief Technology Officer of Kensington SPAC I from April 2020 until it consummated its initial business combination in November 2020 and served as the Chief Technology Officer of Kensington SPAC II from January 2021 until it consummated its business combination in October 2021.
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