2025
Manufacturing & Transportation
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Sue Ozdemir

CEO, Exro Technologies Inc.

Sue’s innovation at Exro is driving advancements in electrification. Thanks to the Coil Driver™, a new brain for electric vehicles—we can have our cake and eat it too! With a new generation of motor control, powertrains are optimized for performance without sacrificing cost. Thinking about a fully circular economy also means not stopping at the vehicle: The Cell Driver™ battery control system has achieved UL certification after two years of rigorous testing, ensuring it meets the highest safety standards. Exro’s technology is making EVs more affordable by optimizing power and cost. Exro’s Canadian facility is a clean energy haven, featuring 576 solar panels and advanced battery storage – aiming for a net zero factory. Sue’s leadership isn’t just about tech advancements; it’s about making sure innovation contributes to a more sustainable world.