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Giovanni Palazzo

Critic · DISC type C
Global SVP Charging & Energy // CEO of Elli at Volkswagen Group
📍 Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Global SVP Charging & Energy // CEO of Elli
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany
Personality Overview

How Giovanni shows up

ROI Driven
Critic
Precise

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Giovanni cares about

Strategic Priorities
Topic insights and context to help personalize outreach and discovery conversations.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Global SVP Charging & Energy // CEO of Elli
Volkswagen Group
11-2018 - 7-2023
President
Electrify Canada
8-2018 - 7-2023
President & CEO
Electrify America
4-2016 - 11-2018
Head of E-Mobility Business Models - Group Strategy (K-GSN-E)
Volkswagen AG
9-2013 - 3-2016
Head of Group Sales Strategy
Volkswagen AG
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2-2023
Executive Education
Harvard Business School
2014 - 2014
Design Thinking Professional Track
Hasso Plattner Institute
2013 - 2014
Project: "Dealer Revenue Driver" - Focus Markets: US & China - VW Brand
VW Group International Management Program
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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