Albert Vila
About Albert Vila
Albert Vila is a Technical Sales Director at Farasis Energy, where he focuses on optimizing electric vehicle charging systems. He has extensive experience in engineering and management, holding advanced degrees from the Illinois Institute of Technology and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Current Role at Farasis Energy
Albert Vila serves as the Technical Sales Director at Farasis Energy, a position he has held since 2019 in the Stuttgart Area, Germany. In this role, he focuses on developing strategies to optimize electric vehicle charging systems. His work aims to support clean and reliable electric grids, ensuring that charging solutions are both efficient and environmentally friendly. Vila's expertise in forecasting electric vehicle charging needs contributes to lowering costs for consumers and businesses.
Previous Experience at Farasis Energy
Prior to his current role, Albert Vila held several positions at Farasis Energy. He worked as a Program Manager from 2015 to 2016, followed by a role as Manager of Battery Systems Engineering from 2016 to 2018. He then served as the Director of Operations at the Battery Development Center from 2018 to 2019. These roles provided him with extensive experience in battery technology and operations, contributing to his current expertise in technical sales.
Professional Background in Engineering
Albert Vila has a solid educational foundation in engineering. He studied at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, followed by a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He furthered his studies at the Illinois Institute of Technology, achieving a Master of Industrial Technology and Management. This academic background supports his technical roles in the energy and automotive sectors.
Experience in Electric Vehicle Industry
Before joining Farasis Energy, Albert Vila worked at Erik Buell Racing LLC as a Vehicle Control Systems Engineer from 2013 to 2015. This role involved developing control systems for vehicles, enhancing his knowledge of automotive technologies. His cumulative experience in the electric vehicle industry has positioned him as a knowledgeable professional in optimizing charging systems and promoting green energy solutions.
Current Role at Bia
In addition to his role at Farasis Energy, Albert Vila has been working as a Tech Advisor at Bia since 2020 in the Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area. His contributions focus on optimizing electric vehicle charging systems, further emphasizing his commitment to advancing clean energy solutions. This dual role allows him to leverage his expertise in both technical sales and advisory capacities.