ChargePoint Appoints Jaser Faruq Chief Product and Software Officer
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4:15 PM on Monday, February 23
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CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 23, 2026--
ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Jaser Faruq as Chief Product and Software Officer. In this role, Faruq will lead ChargePoint’s global product management and software development teams, bringing to market revolutionary new hardware and software solutions for the future of eMobility.
Faruq brings considerable experience to ChargePoint, most recently at Schneider Electric. While there, Faruq led the company’s North American electrification businesses, overseeing EV chargers, batteries, and smart panels. Simultaneously, Faruq managed several acquisitions, including that of the energy marketplace EnergySage and EV charger installer Qmerit. Prior to this, Faruq led Tesla’s residential energy business.
“EV charging is a nuanced ecosystem in which software, hardware, and services must work together seamlessly in order to deliver a spectacular driver experience,” said Jaser Faruq. “ChargePoint is uniquely positioned to deliver this at scale, and I’m eager to lead the team developing the next generation of charging solutions.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Jaser Faruq to ChargePoint as our Chief Product and Software Officer,” said Rick Wilmer, CEO of ChargePoint. “Jaser brings a rare combination of product leadership, customer-centric thinking, and deep industry expertise that will be instrumental in shaping our future as we continue to drive innovation as a top priority. His leadership will help accelerate our roadmap, strengthen execution, and deliver even greater value to our customers and partners worldwide.”
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About ChargePoint Holdings, Inc.
ChargePoint has established itself as the leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging innovation since its inception in 2007, long before EVs became widely available. The company provides comprehensive solutions tailored to the entire EV ecosystem, from the grid to the dashboard of the vehicle. The company serves EV drivers, charging station owners, vehicle manufacturers, and similar types of stakeholders. With a commitment to accessibility and reliability, ChargePoint’s extensive portfolio of software, hardware, and services ensures a seamless charging experience for drivers across North America and Europe. ChargePoint empowers every driver in need of charging access, connecting them to over 1.3 million public and private charging ports worldwide. ChargePoint has facilitated the powering of more than 16 billion electric miles, underscoring its dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and electrifying the future of transportation. For further information, please visit theChargePoint pressroomor theChargePoint Investor Relations site. For media inquiries, contact theChargePoint press office.
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KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING EV/ELECTRIC VEHICLES MANUFACTURING ALTERNATIVE VEHICLES/FUELS AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENERGY VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT SOFTWARE HARDWARE GREEN TECHNOLOGY
SOURCE: ChargePoint Holdings, Inc.
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