Aeva appoints finance veteran Katherine Motlagh to Board of Directors

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Effective March 27, 2025, Katherine Motlagh has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Aeva, a pioneer in next-generation sensing and perception systems.

“With Aeva entering the exciting stage of commercializing our unique 4D LiDAR technology, we are delighted to welcome Katherine to Aeva’s Board of Directors,” said Mina Rezk, Chairman of the Board, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Aeva. “We look forward to leveraging Katherine’s impressive experience as a finance leader at high-growth global automotive infrastructure and industrial companies to further drive the growing adoption of Aeva’s technology across a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, security and infrastructure.”

“Aeva’s differentiated technology has the ability to transform sensing and perception across many industries,” said Katherine Motlagh. “I look forward to bringing my experience to help realize the company’s significant growth potential and mission to bring perception to everything.”

Ms. Motlagh is presently on the Board of Crown Castle Inc., where she serves on the Finance and Audit committees. She is also on the Board of EVgo, Inc., where she works as Audit Committee Chair and member of the Compensation and Nominating and Governance committees. Previously, she occupied finance leadership roles as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CyrusOne LLC, Chief Financial Officer of the European, African and Latin American regions at American Tower, and divisional Chief Financial Officer roles and other finance and accounting positions at Ericsson, Inc., Nokia, Inc., and Nextel Communications, Inc. Ms. Motlagh has a master’s degree from the Academy of Finance in Moscow and is a Certified Public Accountant.

About Aeva Technologies, Inc.

Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.

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