Joseph Holmes has been named vice president, Global Business Development, of Perrone Robotics, Inc., a provider of fully autonomous vehicle technology. Holmes brings more than 16 years of experience in global sales within the transit and transportation industry with a focus on AV innovation and electric (zero-emission) deployments for passenger, goods, and material handling.
In his role at Perrone Robotics, Holmes will lead the company's sales efforts to expand AV customer deployments and focus on end-to-end mobility solutions to increase efficiencies across the transit and transportation value chain. Holmes joins Perrone after recently serving as director of sales for North America for EasyMile where he was responsible for driving sales activity and increasing the number of active deployments in North America.
"We are always looking to bring on the absolute best talent to help us continuously innovate to meet the increasing demands for AV deployments across commercial, industrial and government sectors," said Paul Perrone, founder and chief executive officer of Perrone Robotics. "Joe's understanding of the autonomous vehicle space and comprehensive understanding of the customer requirements represent a vital asset to our growth strategy. His addition to our senior leadership team has a direct impact on our ability to serve customers both in the United States and internationally. Joe will play a key role to help us establish Perrone Robotics as the reliable fully autonomous mobility solution of choice."
"I'm really excited to be joining Perrone Robotics' market-leading team. I look forward to bringing my passion for the product and experience of the industry to help drive innovation and the business forward," stated Holmes.
Holmes joins the Perrone Robotics team during a high-growth period for the company with recent announcements on the expansion of secondary facilities at the American Center for Mobility (ACM), and capital investment from Capstone Holdings Inc. Over the past few months, the company has hired and promoted professionals both in-office and in work-from-home positions across the country.
