On May 1, it was reported that Musk decided to dismissTeslaEmployees of electric vehicle charging business.According to two former employees and several posts on LinkedIn,Musk decided to fire Rebecca Tinucci, the business director, andoperateAnd most or all employees who maintain the system.
According to the public information, Musk sent a memo inside the company to announce that,Team Leader of Tesla SuperchargeRebecca Tinucci andDaniel Ho&New Product LeaderHe will leave with the whole team, which has about 500 employees.At present, the team members have completed the collective resignation on April 30.Tesla's public policy and business development team led by Rohan Patel, a former executiveIt will also be dissolved.Drew Baglino, senior vice president of engineering and technology development for Tesla's battery, motor and energy productsHe also resigned in April.
At present, we have seen that many executives and principals of Tesla have completed their resignation or are in the process of resignationLayoffAbout 500 people were affected.At present, Tesla has about 14000 employees around the world. According to Mask's open email, it may reduce about 10% of its employees, that is, it will reduce about 1500 employees. At present, only about 1/3 of its employees have been cut, so there may be further layoff plans in the future.
At the close of each share on April 30, Tesla's share price fell by 5.55% and its market value evaporated by about $34.3 billion. Therefore, this round of cost reduction and efficiency increase layoffs is relatively normal.