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He is Robin Ren and has lead Tesla's success in China.
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Unfortunate move for Tesla but I'm sure it won't impact them badly given all the groundwork that was done.
Statement from Elon Musk:
Robin is doing a great job running worldwide sales, lots of work done. China was really some next-level stuff. Robin was born and raised in Shanghai and has been, along with Tom and Grace and others from the team in China, has been sort of instrumental in establishing the China factory and making sure that gets done right and having a great relationship with the government. And so it’s nice work in that regard.

Tesla loses one of its top executives
Tesla’s vice president of business development and one of the key executives behind Tesla’s success in China, Robin Ren (front left in the picture above), has left the automaker. Ren joined Tesla in 2015 to lead the automaker’s operations in Asia. We exclusively reported in 2018 that he took...
Unfortunate move for Tesla but I'm sure it won't impact them badly given all the groundwork that was done.
Statement from Elon Musk:
Robin is doing a great job running worldwide sales, lots of work done. China was really some next-level stuff. Robin was born and raised in Shanghai and has been, along with Tom and Grace and others from the team in China, has been sort of instrumental in establishing the China factory and making sure that gets done right and having a great relationship with the government. And so it’s nice work in that regard.