Meet our leadership

Turqi Alnowaiser has served as a member of our Board of Directors since April 2019 and as Chairman of our Board since April 2023. Mr. Alnowaiser has served as Deputy Governor and Head of the International Investments Division at the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world, since June 2021, and previously served as Head of International Investments at the Public Investment Fund from October 2016 to June 2021. Mr. Alnowaiser previously served as Senior Advisor at the Public Investment Fund from October 2015 to September 2016, prior to which he held several executive roles at Saudi Fransi Capital, a leading financial services firm based in Saudi Arabia, including as Head of Asset Management. Before his career at Saudi Fransi Capital, Mr. Alnowaiser specialized in developing, managing, and regulating various financial products across asset classes at Morgan Stanley, the Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia, and the Saudi Industrial Development Fund. Mr. Alnowaiser has served on the board of directors of Uber Technologies, a ride-sharing company, since November 2023 and on the board of directors of Hapag-Lloyd AG, an international shipping and container transportation company, since February 2018. Mr. Alnowaiser holds a B.A. in International Business from King Saud University and an M.B.A. from the University of San Francisco.

Lisa M. Lambert has served as a member of our Board of Directors since June 2024. Ms. Lambert has served as Chief Investment Officer, Private Markets of George Kaiser Family Foundation since December 2023. Between July 2023 and November 2023, Ms. Lambert served as Interim CEO of Vital Energy Technology. Between January 2018 and July 2023, Ms. Lambert served as Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at National Grid Plc and Founder and President of National Grid Partners. Prior to that, she served as the Managing Partner of the Westly Group from May 2016 to January 2018. Between June 1997 and May 2016, Ms. Lambert served in various leadership positions at Intel Corporation, including most recently as Vice President and Managing Director of the Software and Services Fund for Intel Capital and Founder and Managing Director of the Intel Capital Diversity Fund. She has served on the board of directors of Vital Energy, Inc. since August 2020 and on the board of directors for UL Solutions, Inc. since July 2021. Ms. Lambert has served on the board of directors for several private companies associated with her investment responsibilities, mostly recently on the board of directors for Cyolo from June 2022 to June 2023, for Pathr.ai from April 2021 to June 2023, and Pixeom from December 2018 to November 2019. Ms. Lambert is the founder and chair of UPWARD, a non-profit advancing the careers of executive women. Ms. Lambert holds a B.S. in management information systems from Pennsylvania State University and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.

Andrew Liveris has served as a member of our Board of Directors since April 2019. Previously, Mr. Liveris served as the Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, a chemical corporation, from November 2004 to July 2018 and as the Executive Chairman of Dow DuPont Inc., a chemical corporation from September 2017 to July 2018. Mr. Liveris also serves on the boards of directors of International Business Machines Corp., a technology company, Saudi Aramco, an integrated energy and chemicals company, NOVONIX Limited, a battery materials and technology company, and WorleyParsons Limited, an engineering company, since September 2018. Furthermore, Mr. Liveris was appointed as the President of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics Organizing Committee. Mr. Liveris holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Queensland and received an honorary Ph.D. in Science from his alma mater in 2005. Mr. Liveris was appointed as a special advisor to the Public Investment Fund and to NEOM.

Sherif Marakby has been a member of our Board of Directors since April 2023. Mr. Marakby has served as an advisor to MemryX Inc., an automotive and consumer products company, since July 2022. Previously, Mr. Marakby served as Executive Vice President, Corporate Research and Development of Magna International, one of the largest tier 1 suppliers to the automotive industry in the world, from July 2020 to October 2021. Mr. Marakby also served in various leadership positions at Ford Motor Company over a nearly 30-year career at Ford, including most recently as President and CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, from July 2018 to October 2019, and Vice President, Autonomous Vehicles and Electrification, from 2017 to 2018. In addition, Mr. Marakby served as Vice President of Global Vehicle Programs at Uber Technologies, a ride-sharing company, from April 2016 to April 2017. Mr. Marakby has served on the board of directors of American Battery Technology Company, a critical minerals and lithium-ion battery recycling company, since February 2022. Mr. Marakby holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Petroleum & Minerals (or King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park, and an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.

Nichelle Maynard-Elliott has been a member of our Board of Directors since July 2021. Ms. Maynard-Elliott has served as a director of Xerox Holdings Corporation since May 2021 and Element Solutions Inc., a specialty chemicals company since August 2018. She previously served as the Executive Director, M&A, for Praxair, Inc., a leading industrial gas and engineering company, from July 2011 to May 2019, and as Assistant General Counsel and Senior Counsel at Praxair from July 2007 to 2011 and 2003 to 2007, respectively. Ms. Maynard-Elliott has served as trustee of The Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund III, including four of its affiliated funds and director of Chiron Capital Allocation Fund Ltd since June 2021. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Brown University and a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law.

Chabi Nouri has been a member of our Board of Directors since April 2023. Ms. Chabi has served as co-manager of a private equity fund focused on Lifestyle, Impact, Innovation franchise within Mirabaud Asset Management since March 2022. She previously served as the global Chief Executive Officer at Piaget, a luxury watch and jewelry brand, a branch of Richemont Group, from April 2017 to June 2021 and as Piaget’s Chief Marketing Officer from October 2014 to March 2017. Prior to Piaget, Ms. Nouri served in various leadership positions at British American Tobacco Plc where she led globally the Vogue Cigarettes brand, and at Cartier International in merchandising, retail and product development, where she led globally High Jewellery and the Creative Jewellery. Ms. Nouri has also served as a non-executive director and a member of the ESG committee of Watches of Switzerland Group PLC, a luxury watch retailer, since May 2022. She holds an M.A. in Marketing and Economics from the University of Fribourg and has earned certificates from MIT and IMD on the Digital Future and ESG.

Peter Rawlinson is our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and a member of the board of directors. Mr. Rawlinson is responsible for the company’s strategy and execution, as well as the creation and delivery of all Lucid products. Before Lucid, he was Vice President of Vehicle Engineering at Tesla and Chief Engineer of the Model S, where he led the engineering of Tesla’s flagship vehicle. Before joining Tesla in February 2009, Mr. Rawlinson led vehicle engineering at advanced engineering consulting firm Corus Automotive; served as Chief Engineer of Advanced Engineering at Lotus Cars; and served as Principal Engineer of Advanced Body Structures at Jaguar Cars. He holds a BSc from Imperial College, University of London.

Ori Winitzer been a member of our Board of Directors since April 2023. Mr. Winitzer is a founding member and has served as Partner of Integrated Media Company, a TPG Inc. platform dedicated to the digital media ecosystem, since October 2018. He previously served as Senior Managing Director at Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm, from July 2017 to September 2018, where he led the digital media practice. Prior to Guggenheim Partners, Mr. Winitzer served in various investment banking positions at LionTree LLC and Rothschild & Co. Mr. Winitzer has been serving as a director of Savvy Games Fund, a games and esports company, since July 2022. He has also been serving as a director of FootballCo, a family of media properties dedicated to football (soccer), since October 2020, and as Co-Chairman since September 2021. Mr. Winitzer holds a B.A. in History and French from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and an M.B.A. from Columbia University.

Janet S. Wong has been a member of our Board of Directors since July 2021. Ms. Wong is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with more than 30 years of public accounting experience. She is a partner (retired) with KPMG LLP, an international professional services firm, where she served as a National Industry Practice Lead Partner. Ms. Wong has served as a director of Enviva Inc., a global energy company, since May 2015 and a director of Lumentum Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products as well as developer of next-generation technologies since September 2020. She previously served as a director of Shine Technologies, a private company focusing on nuclear technology and clean energy, from April 2021 to August 2022 and a director of Allegiance Bancshares, Inc., a commercial banking organization, from April 2020 to October 2022. In addition, she served on the advisory board of Big Controls Inc., a business intelligence and analytics company, from May 2016 to May 2020. She also serves on the non-profit boards of the Louisiana Tech University Foundation and of the Tri-Cities Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors. Ms. Wong is an established thought leader on board governance, risk and regulatory matters (including cyber, M&A, and strategy). She holds a Master of Professional Accountancy from Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Taxation from Golden Gate University. She is a NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) Certified® Director, a professional credential supporting her qualifications and experience as a corporate board director. Ms. Wong has completed Executive Education Programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford Law School.