Tony Aquila is the CEO of Canoo Inc., where he took charge in April 2021. Before this, he was the Executive Chairman, which he started in December 2020. Aquila has a strong background in building companies, having founded Solera Holdings...

Tony Aquila is the CEO of Canoo Inc., where he took charge in April 2021. Before this, he was the Executive Chairman, which he started in December 2020. Aquila has a strong background in building companies, having founded Solera Holdings Inc. in 2005 and guiding it through an IPO in 2007. He led numerous acquisitions at Solera, expanding its services in software and data for insurance companies and automotive industries. Beyond Canoo, he also established AFV Partners LLC, focusing on strategic investments in key tech sectors. Notably, he holds a significant stake in Canoo, owning over 12 million shares, reflecting his deep investment in the company's future. Under his leadership, Canoo aims to make waves in the electric vehicle market, targeting operational milestones and stock price hurdles tied directly to his performance. His compensation strategy aligns closely with shareholder interests, focusing on long-term value creation. Aquila's experience and hands-on approach are pivotal as Canoo moves toward its goals in the competitive EV space.