Rivian Automotive Appoints Frank Klein As Operations Head

by Shivani Kumaresan, Benzinga Staff Writer

March 14, 2022 8:56 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment

Rivian Automotive Inc RIVN has appointed Frank Klein as Chief Operations Officer (COO), effective June 1, 2022.
Klein succeeds Rod Copes, who retired from the position last year. Klein will report to CEO RJ Scaringe.
Frank most recently held the position of President at Austria-based automotive contract manufacturer Magna Steyr, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Magna International Inc MGA.
He holds a master's degree in Electrical Engineering/Automation Technologies from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the FernUniversität in Hagen.
Price Action: RIVN shares are trading lower by 1.73% at $37.39 in premarket on the last check Monday.