Chuck Gore
About Chuck Gore
Chuck Gore is the Global Head of Product & Program Management at Nikola Motor Company, with a background in various leadership roles at Volvo Trucks North America.
Current Role at Nikola Motor Company
Since 2022, Chuck Gore has been serving as the Global Head of Product & Program Management at Nikola Motor Company. In this role, he has been instrumental in leading the introduction of hydrogen mobile fuelers to support the launch of FCEV Class 8 products. Additionally, he is responsible for setting up an order-to-delivery system and developing the next-generation cab at Nikola. His efforts also include identifying and securing a supplier for the Body in White components for the company's vehicles.
Previous Experience at Volvo Trucks North America
Before joining Nikola Motor Company, Chuck Gore held several key positions at Volvo Trucks North America. From 2020 to 2022, he was the Group Manager for Product Validation in Greensboro, North Carolina. Prior to this, he served as the Director of Dealer & Customer Sales Support from 2014 to 2020 in Dublin, Virginia. In this role, he oversaw various aspects of sales support and played a crucial part in enhancing customer relations. From 2012 to 2014, he worked as the Group Manager for VAC Product Definition, Group Trucks Technology in Greensboro, North Carolina, focusing on product development and technology integration.
Education and Expertise
Chuck Gore has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from Old Dominion University. His educational background has provided him with a robust foundation in engineering and technology, which he has effectively applied throughout his career in the automotive and transportation industries. His expertise spans product validation, sales support, and advanced technology implementation, making him a valuable asset in his current role at Nikola Motor Company.
Key Contributions at Nikola Motor Company
Chuck Gore has made significant contributions to Nikola Motor Company, particularly in product and program management. He led the introduction of hydrogen mobile fuelers to support the launch of FCEV Class 8 products. Additionally, he set up an efficient order-to-delivery system and led the development of the next-generation cab. He was also responsible for identifying and securing a supplier for the Body in White components, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of the supply chain and manufacturing processes.