Chief Executive Officer (EV Startup)
Also known as: Founder & CEO (EV) · Managing Director — EV
Founder or hired CEO running a venture-funded EV company across product, capital and team.
Salary band · India
₹1.2Cr – ₹4.0Cr
Median ₹2.2Cr
Experience
15–30 yrs
CXO / Head-of
Hiring outlook
High
Role overview
EV-startup CEOs lead through aggressive capital cycles, deep technology bets and a competitive landscape with both well-funded peers and incumbent OEMs. The role mixes investor relations, board management, hiring senior leaders and direct product / commercial decisions.
Key skills
Tools & software
Responsibilities
- Own the function's vision, organisation, P&L and external presence.
- Build and develop the leadership bench across two layers below.
- Represent the company to investors, regulators, customers and the press.
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Requirements
- Fifteen-plus years in the function with at least five at the head-of level.
- Track record of scaling an organisation through at least one major growth or transformation cycle.
- Excellent communicator with the credibility to operate at the board and customer-executive level.
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Typical employers
Industries
Reports to: Board of Directors
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