Stefan Krause is a businessperson who founded Canoo Technologies, Inc. and Canoo Holdings Ltd. and who has been the head of 11 different companies. Presently, Mr. Krause occupies the position of Chairman at GoFor Industries, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Odin automotive SARL, Director & Owner at Intercaribbean Balear SL, Director & Owner at Belongers SL and Chairman-Supervisory Board for DEGES Deutsche Einheit Fernstraßenplanungs- und -bau GmbH. Stefan Krause is also on the board of Rock Tech Lithium, Inc., Velo3D US, Inc. and Velo3D, Inc.

Mr. Krause previously occupied the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Canoo, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer at Canoo Technologies, Inc. (a subsidiary of Canoo, Inc.), President & Chief Operating Officer at Fisker, Inc., Chief Operating & Financial Officer for Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer at Faraday&Future, Inc. (a subsidiary of Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, Inc.), Chief Financial Officer & Member-Management Board at Deutsche Bank AG Chairman-Supervisory Board for Deutsche Postbank AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board for Deutsche Bank Europe GmbH (both are subsidiaries of Deutsche Bank AG), Chief Financial Officer for Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and President & Chief Executive Officer at BMW Financial Services NA LLC (a subsidiary of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG), Chief Financial & Investment Officer at Levere Holdings Corp., Chairman-Supervisory Board for ODDO BHF AG, Project Manager at Conica Ltd. and President & Director at Schmalenbach Gesellschaft FR Betriebswirtschaft Ev.

Mr. Krause received an MBA from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.