Yash Chitalia to spearhead technical operations at BrightBlu

Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions company BrightBlu has appointed Yash Chitalia as Head of Technical Operations. Yash Chitalia comes with four years of global experience in the electric vehicle charging industry at EVBox, the global market leader in electric vehicle charging solutions.

At BrightBlu he will join the management team overlooking operations, strategy and will focus on bringing products and services to market faster.

“In the dynamic electric vehicle market in India it is key to have people who share the company's vision to enable electric vehicle driving for everyone while at the same time being able to rapidly execute across different domains and functions. Yash brings on board a tremendous amount of experience picked up while working at the North America office of EV-Box over the last 5 years. Having Yash join the team and shifting back from New York to Mumbai is a true testament to the value that BrightBlu is building in the Indian EV market,” said Wybren van der Vaart, Co-founder & CEO of BrightBlu, commenting on the appointment.

Identifying with BrightBlu's vision to enable everyone to drive an electric vehicle Yash Chitalia, Head of Technical Operations, BrightBlu, said: “I am very excited to join BrightBlu and I am completely aligned with the company's mission to provide the best charging experience by making charging simple, accessible and affordable. Today Indian cities face extreme air pollution and shifting to EVs is at the need of the hour. With EV-Box I helped electrify the US, with BrightBlu I want to do the same for India. I am truly passionate about EVs and want to help push mass adoption as making mobility emission free and sustainable is the only way forward. At BrightBlu I am joining an exceptional team with like-minded people to power the EV drive in India.”