William Nowicke joins the firm as vice president, global operations, effective immediately. He comes to THINK's headquarters in Oslo with a background of over 15 years in senior auto industry executive leadership and turn-around assignments.

Prior to joining THINK, Mr Nowicke was a vice president at the global turn-around, restructuring, and business advisory firm, AlixPartners LLP headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, USA. He has also held several senior level executive positions within manufacturing and manufacturing engineering operations across Chrysler Corporation in the US.

'William joins us at a time of great operational growth at THINK,' said CEO, Barry Engle. 'We are doubling our manufacturing capabilities across two continents. We're also growing our engineering facilities to capitalise on business-to-business opportunities resulting from new generations of THINK EV drive-train technology coming to market. His experience in global automotive operations and development will prove invaluable in these very busy and exciting times.'

Mr Nowicke added: 'This is a new industry presenting new challenges all of its own, and I am delighted to be joining a company at the very heart of this fascinating sector.  THINK is a leader in its field, particularly from a technical perspective, and this is what I look forward to developing even further, starting from our well-established Europe base and expanding into new EV territories around the world.'

Mr Nowicke will divide his time between THINK's bases in Norway and the US.