Ep. 104: From Corporate to Clean Tech: Stephan Röß on Leading EV Innovation with Purpose

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Confessions Of A Successful Leader

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Ep. 104: From Corporate to Clean Tech: Stephan Röß on Leading EV Innovation with Purpose

Confessions Of A Successful Leader

32 minutes 47 seconds

1 month ago

Ep. 104: From Corporate to Clean Tech: Stephan Röß on Leading EV Innovation with Purpose

Can clean energy scale without sacrificing speed, precision or profit?

In this episode, I speak with Stephan Röß, CEO of AI Charge Technologies, about his transition from corporate leadership in global automotive firms to building a clean-tech startup focused on intelligent EV charging infrastructure.

With 25+ years in automotive and electronics (including roles at companies like BMW and Siemens) Stephan shares how his engineering mindset, passion for sustainability and leadership evolution are shaping the future of electric mobility.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How early experiences shaped Stephan’s leadership mindset
Why perfectionism can hinder innovation and how to overcome it
How to balance long-term sustainability with commercial viability
What it takes to leave corporate life and lead in a startup environment
Tools for time management, clear communication and scaling clean tech

Key topics:

EV infrastructure and the future of sustainable transportation
Startup leadership vs. corporate management
Engineering mindset in business strategy
Building green innovation with real-world application

Stephan’s story is a practical roadmap for anyone curious about leadership at the intersection of technology, climate impact and entrepreneurship.

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