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Workhorse Appoints Automotive Industry Veterans Jacqueline Dedo and Pamela Mader to Board of Directors
CINCINNATI, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) ("Workhorse" or "the Company"), an American technology company focused on providing
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[{"type":"text","content":"CINCINNATI, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) (\"Workhorse\" or \"the Company\"), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective electric vehicles to the last mile delivery sector, has appointed Jacqueline (\"Jacqui\") Dedo and Pamela Mader, respectively, to its board of directors. With these additions, Workhorse's board of directors is now expanded from six to eight, including seven independent directors.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nJacqui Dedo comes to Workhorse with over 30 years of global automotive, off highway, industrial and aftermarket experience. She has held various leadership positions at Piston Group, Dana Holding Corp., Motorola, and Robert Bosch Corporation among others and has a proven background in managing full P&L responsibilities for major business units and entire companies responsible for up to $2 billion in revenue. Dedo also has nearly two decades of board membership experience across a variety of automotive, transportation and nonprofit organizations. She is Co-Founder of Aware Mobility, LLC., which is engaged in the technical development, investing, partnering and application of both electrified propulsion and connectivity tools, platforms and applications.\nDedo has been honored on multiple occasions by Automotive News as one of the \"Top 100 Leading Women.\" She is a current Board Member at Cadillac Products, Vice Chairman of the Board of the Detroit Science Center, and a member of the Board of Trustees at Kettering University.\nPamela Mader brings over three decades of automotive industry experience, with a proven track record in leading Fortune 100 manufacturing organizations as well as supporting the growth of emerging growth companies through various business advisory services. She most recently served as the VP of Belcan Consulting Services where she supported Belcan's acquisition of Allegiant International, LLC., overseeing the integration of both business processes and personnel. Prior to that, Mader spent over 15 years at General Motors in a variety of leadership roles, including numerous plant manager positions where she directed operations for manufacturing of hundreds of thousands of vehicles annually. \nAmong many other awards and accolades, Mader has been recognized by Automotive News as one of the \"Top 100 Leading Women\" and...