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EVgo Announces Addition of Two New Board Members, Paul Segal and Jonathan Seelig
Additions of seasoned executives with finance and technology backgrounds further strengthens Board of Directors with deep sector expertise LOS
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nAdditions of seasoned executives with finance and technology backgrounds further strengthens Board of Directors with deep sector expertise\n\n\n LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nEVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the election of Paul Segal and Jonathan Seelig as Class II directors at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. Both directors’ terms expire at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230522005696/en/Paul Segal and Jonathan Seelig (Photo: Business Wire)\nPaul Segal has served as Chief Executive Officer of LS Power since 2011. He is also a member of LS Power’s Management Committee, overseeing one of the largest independent power and transmission developers in the U.S. Prior to his appointment as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segal oversaw LS Power’s asset management and renewables development activities. Before joining LS Power, in 2002 Mr. Segal founded Luminus Management, a hedge fund that invested across the capital structure of publicly traded power, energy, utility and related companies, and served as its President and Portfolio Manager until 2011. Mr. Segal began his career at Smith Barney as a generalist in the Mergers and Acquisitions Investment Banking group. He graduated with highest honors from the Rutgers College of Engineering with a B.S. in Biochemical Engineering. Mr. Segal currently serves as a member of the Mount Sinai Department of Medicine Advisory Board, the Weill Cornell Medicine Dean’s Council, the board of the Digestive Disease Research Foundation, and the Advisory Board of the NYU Law School’s Institute for Policy Integrity.\n\n\nJonathan Seelig has been a technology industry founder, operator and investor for over 25 years. He co-founded Ridge, a cloud computing platform, in October 2018 and served as its CEO from October 2018 to October 2021 and as its Chairman from October 2021 to the present. Mr. Seelig co-founded Akamai Technologies, Inc., a content delivery network, cybersecurity and cloud service company, in 1997, and has held leadership or investment roles in dozens of early-stage companies in the technology and transportation sectors. These roles ha...