People Moves: Rebecca Tinucci, Uber
Rebecca Tinucci
Job From Tesla - Senior Director of Charging Infrastructure
Job To Uber - Head of Sustainability
Rebecca Tinucci's career shift to Uber as Global Head of Sustainability marks a significant milestone in the ride-sharing giant's environmental strategy. Her appointment highlights Uber's commitment to transforming into a zero-emissions platform by 2040, a goal that aligns perfectly with Rebecca's expertise in sustainable transportation.
Rebecca's impressive background includes nearly six years as Senior Director of Charging Infrastructure at Tesla. In this role, she spearheaded the expansion of Tesla's renowned Supercharger network, setting new standards for EV infrastructure globally. Her crowning achievement was the groundbreaking initiative to open Tesla's charging network to non-Tesla EVs, which required deft negotiations with industry titans like Ford, Rivian and General Motors.
At Uber, Rebecca will report directly to Andrew Macdonald, Senior Vice President of Mobility and Business Operations. Her mandate is clear: ensure Uber's fleet and services align with the company's ambitious environmental goals. It involves a multifaceted approach, integrating EVs, enhancing public transit partnerships and expanding micro-mobility options.
Rebecca's transition from Tesla to Uber represents a fusion of two innovative forces in the transportation sector. Her expertise in EV infrastructure and sustainable mobility solutions positions her uniquely to drive Uber's green initiatives forward. As she takes the helm of Uber's sustainability efforts, the industry watches keenly, anticipating the potential for groundbreaking advancements in eco-friendly urban transportation.
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