Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president
Mind Robotics, founded by Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, announced the appointment of Doug Field as president. Field worked at Tesla, Apple, and most recently Ford, running the automaker’s EV and software division.
Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics announced the appointment of Doug Field as president in a major coup for the EV company's secretive robotics startup.
Field was a VP of special projects at Apple, where he was the de facto head of the company's ultimately unsuccessful Project Titan effort to make an autonomous electric car. He had a previous stint at Apple as VP of Mac hardware engineering, but he left the company in 2013 to become Tesla's chief vehicle engineer, where he helped oversee the Model 3 sedan. He left Tesla in 2018 and rejoined Apple. In 2021, Field was hired by Ford to run the automaker's electric vehicle and software division, a p …
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