Tesla Appoints China Executive to Oversee Asia Pacific, Sources Say

  • Musk is cutting executive headcount, growing factory staff
  • Tesla in Asia has offices in Australia, Hong Kong and Korea
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Tesla Inc. has changed the way it structures its management in Asia Pacific, according to people familiar with the matter, with executives in the region now reporting into Greater China rather than the US.

The restructure means senior managers in the region now report into Tom Zhu, Tesla’s top China executive, the people said, asking not to be identified because the details are private.