Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions technology business segment of Cummins, added two units to its management. In particular, Brian Wilson (pictured above) was appointed General Manager – eMobility and Andreas Lippert was appointed Vice President and General Manager – Electrolyzers.

“I am proud to announce these appointments within the Accelera leadership team as we continue to position the business to win in the electrification and hydrogen markets,” said Amy Davis, President of Accelera. “This represents the continued evolution of Accelera as we drive technical innovation and optimize our support of customers on their decarbonization journey”.

Accelera by Cummins: a growing business

Wilson will lead a business that includes batteries, e-axles, traction systems, auxiliary controls and power, and electric powertrain integration. Wilson previously served as General Manager of Accelera’s Electrified Components business and helped initiate the recently announced battery cell manufacturing joint venture with Daimler Truck and PACCAR.

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Andreas Lippert

Andreas Lippert most recently served as Vice President of Accelera Engineering and was instrumental in developing technology infrastructure and optimizing technical collaboration. He will drive the electrolyzer business, which Cummins has identified as its most significant outgrowth opportunity, to scale its industry-leading technical innovation and support the growing global green hydrogen economy.

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