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Dirk Ole Hoefelmann is currently the Director at PoroGen Corp.
He also holds the position of Global Head-Infrastructure Operations at HYLA, Inc. and President-Energy at Nikola Corp.
Mr. Hoefelmann has previously worked as the Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide Advanced Technologies US LLC from 2013 to 2019.
He was also the Chairman at Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc. from 2013 to 2015.
Additionally, he has served as the Chairman of the California Fuel Cell Partnership and Vice Chairman of the Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association.
Mr. Hoefelmann was the EVP & General Manager-Electrolyzers at Plug Power, Inc. from 2021 to 2023 and VP-World Business Line Industrial Merchant at Air Liquide SA from 2019 to 2021.
He has also worked as the Chief Operating Officer-Industrial Customers at Air Liquide USA LLC from 2012 to 2013.
Mr. Hoefelmann holds an undergraduate degree and an MBA from St. Mary's College of California.
Dirk Hoefelmann active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NIKOLA CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 05/02/2024 |
PoroGen Corp.
PoroGen Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Develops and manufactures membrane separation devices | Director/Board Member | - |
HYLA, Inc.
HYLA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile device trade-in and reuse solutions | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2023 |
Former positions of Dirk Hoefelmann
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PLUG POWER INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/2023 |
| AIR LIQUIDE | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2021 |
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies US LLC
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies US LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures gas liquefaction, storage, refrigeration and hydrogen technologies | Chief Executive Officer | 01/08/2019 |
Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc,
Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc, Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and manufactures gases and chemicals for electronics industries | Chairman | 01/12/2015 |
Air Liquide USA LLC
Air Liquide USA LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures gases for industry and healthcare | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2013 |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Plug Power, Inc.
Plug Power, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and develops fuel cell technology and solutions | Electronic Technology |
PoroGen Corp.
PoroGen Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Develops and manufactures membrane separation devices | Distribution Services |
HYLA, Inc.
HYLA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile device trade-in and reuse solutions | Commercial Services |
Air Liquide SA
Air Liquide SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Supplies gases, technologies and services for the industry & health businesses | Process Industries |
St. Mary's College of California
St. Mary's College of California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Air Liquide USA LLC
Air Liquide USA LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures gases for industry and healthcare | Process Industries |
California Fuel Cell Partnership
California Fuel Cell Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates membership organization for promoting hydrogen vehicles | Commercial Services |
Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association
Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advocacy services for fuel cells and hydrogen energy | Commercial Services |
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies US LLC
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies US LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures gas liquefaction, storage, refrigeration and hydrogen technologies | Producer Manufacturing |
Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc,
Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc, Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and manufactures gases and chemicals for electronics industries | Process Industries |
Nikola Corp.
Nikola Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures electric and hydrogen powertrain vehicles | Consumer Durables |
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