| 1. Vaibhav Taneja is an Indian-American accountant appointed as Tesla's CFO on 7 August 2023. |
| 2. He has 17+ years of experience in tech, retail, and telecom, with PwC before Tesla. |
| 3. Taneja started at PwC India in 1999, became senior manager in 2003, and worked at PwC San Jose. |
| 4. In 2016, he joined SolarCity, later acquired by Tesla, holding finance roles. |
| 5. Taneja moved to Tesla in 2017, holding roles like CAO before becoming CFO in 2023. |
| 6. Tesla's choice of Taneja as CFO highlights his performance and skills. |
| 7. His financial leadership aids Tesla in navigating the EV industry challenges. |
| 8. Taneja's Tesla stock ownership, transactions, and grants reflect his financial involvement. |
| 9. He holds Tesla Inc stock worth $27,283,331 and has been active in transactions since 2019. |
