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Posted 15 December, 2023

Nikola Corp appointed new CEO

CEO Change detected for ticker Nasdaq:NKLA in a 8-K filed on 15 December, 2023.


  (d) On December 14, 2023, the board of directors (the "Board") of Nikola Corporation (the "Company") appointed Jonathan M. Pertchik, Chief Executive Officer of TravelCenters of America Inc., to serve as a member of the Board.  

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Overview of Nikola Corp
Automotive • Commercial Vehicles
Nikola Corp. engages in the provision of zero-emissions transportation and infrastructure solutions. It designs and manufactures battery-electric and hydrogen-electric vehicles, electric vehicle drivetrains, vehicle components, energy storage systems and hydrogen fueling station infrastructure. The company was founded by Trevor Milton in 2015 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.
Market Cap
$895M
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) On December 14, 2023, the board of directors (the "Board") of Nikola Corporation (the "Company") appointed Jonathan M. Pertchik, Chief Executive Officer of TravelCenters of America Inc., to serve as a member of the Board. In connection with his appointment to the Board, Mr. Pertchik will enter into the Company's standard form of indemnification agreement. 

Mr. Pertchik will receive compensation for his service as a non-employee director, as described under the heading "Corporate Governance-Director Compensation" of the Company's Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2023.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Pertchik and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director, and Mr. Pertchik has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.