Benzinga | Aug 6, 2021 02:14PM EDT

Romeo Power Appoints Susan Brennan As CEO

* Romeo Power Inc (NYSE:RMO) has appointed Susan Brennan as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective as of August 16, 2021.

* Most recently, Susan held the role of Chief Operations Officer at Bloom Energy Corp (NYSE:BE).

* Brennan is succeeding Lionel Selwood, Jr., who is stepping down to pursue new opportunities.

* Brennan will retain her seat on Romeo Power's Board but has stepped down from the Nominating and Governance Committee.

* Donald Gottwald will Chair the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board.

* Kerry Shiba, Romeo Power's CFO, was named Board Observer, and Matthew Sant, General Counsel, was named Company Secretary.

* Romeo Power named Laurene Horiszny to serve as a member of the Board, replacing Brady Ericson.

* Price action: RMO shares traded lower by 1.02% at $6.79 on the last check Friday.