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Lightning eMotors Appoints Wanda Jackson-Davis to the Board of Directors

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Lightning eMotors, Inc. (NYSE: ZEV) has appointed Wanda Jackson-Davis to its Board of Directors. With over 20 years of experience in supply chain and procurement across various industries, her expertise is expected to enhance the board's capabilities as the company aims to grow in the electric vehicle market. Currently the Vice President of Sourcing & Procurement at McKesson, Jackson-Davis has held prominent roles at companies like Ford Motor Company and ABB. Her appointment is viewed as a strategic move to support Lightning eMotors' mission in delivering zero-emission vehicles.

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  • Wanda Jackson-Davis brings over 20 years of supply chain and procurement experience.
  • Her expertise is likely to enhance company strategies in the electric vehicle market.
  • Jackson-Davis's background includes senior roles in notable companies like Ford and ABB.
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LOVELAND, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lightning eMotors, Inc. (NYSE: ZEV), a leading provider of zero emission medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, today announced that Wanda Jackson-Davis has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Wanda Jackson-Davis (Photo: Business Wire)

Wanda Jackson-Davis (Photo: Business Wire)

“We are pleased to welcome Wanda Jackson-Davis to the Lightning Board,” said Robert Fenwick-Smith, the Company’s Board Chairman. “Wanda’s knowledge and experience in supply chain, procurement and operations will provide perspective that complements our current board strengths as we position the Company for growth and success in the evolving eV marketplace.”

Ms. Jackson-Davis has more than 20 years of procurement and supply chain experience in power, automation, automotive, and industrial settings. She has significant experience developing leading-edge procurement and sourcing processes for top industrial companies. She currently serves as the Vice President of Sourcing & Procurement for McKesson, a global leader in health care supplies, retail pharmacy, and pharmaceutical distribution. Prior experience includes senior-level positions in supply chain and procurement for leading companies such as Dematic, ABB and Ford Motor Company.

Ms. Jackson-Davis also co-founded Black Women’s Executive Pathway, an Atlanta-based executive education provider that offers specialized executive training programs. She earned a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University and an MBA from Emory University.

About Lightning eMotors

Lightning eMotors (NYSE: ZEV) has been providing specialized and sustainable fleet solutions since 2009, deploying complete zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) solutions for commercial fleets since 2018 – including Class 3 cargo and passenger vans, ambulances, Class 4 and 5 cargo vans and shuttle buses, Class 4 Type A school buses, Class 6 work trucks, Class 7 city buses, and motor coaches. The Lightning eMotors team designs, engineers, customizes, and manufactures zero-emission vehicles to support the wide array of fleet customer needs with a full suite of control software, telematics, analytics, and charging solutions to simplify the buying and ownership experience and maximize uptime and energy efficiency. To learn more, visit our website at https://lightningemotors.com.

Brian Smith

investorrelations@lightningemotors.com

Source: Lightning eMotors, Inc.

FAQ

Who is Wanda Jackson-Davis and what experience does she bring to Lightning eMotors (ZEV)?

Wanda Jackson-Davis is the newly appointed Board member of Lightning eMotors, bringing over 20 years of supply chain and procurement experience, notably with McKesson and Ford.

What impact could Wanda Jackson-Davis's appointment have on Lightning eMotors (ZEV)?

Her extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management may enhance the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency in the electric vehicle sector.

When was Wanda Jackson-Davis appointed to the board of Lightning eMotors (ZEV)?

Wanda Jackson-Davis was appointed to the Board of Directors of Lightning eMotors, Inc. on the date of the press release.

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