Here are 5 points about Vaibhav Taneja:
Taneja, who is of Indian origin, is joining Tesla from McKinsey & Company, where he was a partner and managing director. Tesla has a new CFO, Vaibhav Taneja.
Taneja will be responsible for Tesla's financial planning, treasury, investor relations and tax functions. He is the first Indian-origin CFO of Tesla.
Tesla's new CFO is Vaibhav Taneja, who is from India. He is 45 years old and has been the company's Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) since 2019.
Taneja replaced Zachary Kirkhorn, who was the previous CFO. Kirkhorn stepped down from the position on Monday.
Kirkhorn will continue to work at Tesla until the end of the year to help with the transition to the new CFO.
Vaibhav Taneja is a highly educated and experienced finance executive. Taneja graduated from two top schools, the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Taneja will be responsible for Tesla's financial planning and analysis, treasury, investor relations, and tax functions. He is the first Indian-origin CFO of Tesla.