Ultracapacitor manufacturer Ioxus’s latest boardroom appointment suggests it will be targeting the automotive industry.
The U.S. company’s new Executive Chairman of the Board, Donald Runkle, has more than 30 years automotive engineering experience.
Runkle was also a co-founder of the United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC) along with the US Department of Energy.
Runkle’s C-level engineering experience includes vice-president at GM Motors North American Engineering Center, Delphi’s Chief Technology Officer and chief engineer at Chevolet.