Prior to starting Qell, Mr. Engle had a three-decade career in the automotive sector. He spent five years in senior executive roles at General Motors Company, joining GM in 2015 as President of GM South America and later serving as President of GM International. As President of GM North America, he led GM’s largest business, with $100+ billion in annual revenue; he was also Global Head of Chevrolet and served on the board of GM’s China joint venture.
Before joining GM, Mr. Engle spent time leading high growth, private equity and venture capital-backed companies, serving as CEO of a Tier 1 automotive supplier, Agility Fuel Systems, and of European electric vehicle manufacturer Think EV. Before joining Think EV, he spent two years as President and CEO of New Holland Agricultural Equipment in Turin, Italy.