McIntyre has worked for 25 years in leadership positions with OEMs and most recently was president of San Francisco-based Ouster Automotive from October to January. She worked four years at Google, leading its automotive services and automotive maps program. She has been a board member at ELMS for eight months and is a board member for Lithia Motors Inc.
“I am honored to serve as ELMS Interim CEO and look forward to continuing to work with the Board, leadership, and entire team as we transform commercial fleets into connected, clean energy vehicles,” McIntyre said in the release. “Importantly, Brian, the full Board and I want to assure all of our stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, investors and employees, of our continued focus and dedication to the Company’s ongoing business and mission.”
Krzanich is CEO of Illinois-based CDK Global Inc. and the former CEO of Intel, where he was forced out of the company in 2018 following an investigation into a “consensual relationship with an Intel employee,” the company said at the time.
“We are grateful to have Shauna as Interim CEO of ELMS,” Krzanich said in Tuesday’s release. “She is a proven leader and seasoned industry executive with operating experience at the intersection of technology and mobility. The Board is confident Shauna will ensure a smooth transition, effectively manage the business, and help chart a path forward.”
ELMS started production of its all-electric delivery van at its Mishawaka, Ind., plant in September. That same month, it secured a purchase order for 1,000 units from distribution partner Randy Marion Automotive Group.