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Originally Posted by Libertyforall1776
Looks like Tesla is getting a bite of the Apple (too bad GM missed out):
"Former Apple Retail mastermind jumps ship from Microsoft to Tesla
George Blankenship, the strategic genius behind Apple's booming retail segment, lasted only a year attempting to jumpstart a similar effort at rival Microsoft before being lured away from the software giant to architect the retail experience for upstart Tesla Motors."
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles..._to_tesla.html |
We went the route of bringing in marketing and sales geniuses from Proctor adn Gamble, etc. Didn't quite work out so well. Selling computers and ipods doesn't automatically make for a good car guy.
Besides our CFO is from Microsoft and from what I've seen, he "gets it".