Ed Lovelace

Dr. Ed Lovelace has pioneered innovative electric power technologies for air, ground, and sea transportation. Ed holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from MIT and has held CTO and other leading engineering positions at three electrification startups including XL Fleet and Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences, a leader in autonomous eVTOL aircraft.

As Chief Technology Officer at XL Fleet, Ed led the development of hybrid-electric upgrade options for a range of commercial vehicles from major OEMs including Ford and General Motors. XL created cost-saving, emission-reducing trucks and buses for major fleet users—Coca-Cola and FedEx among them.