Sandy Munro, Founder and CEO of Munro & Associates, has over 40 years of hands-on experience implementing change through innovation and hard work. Working on everything from Barbie® to the International Space Station, Sandy’s patented Lean Design® methodology has made him the go-to solution provider for cost reduction and quality improvement. Sandy has assessed nearly every go-to market EV since 1991, including the EV1, BMWi3, Toyota Prius, Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt and Bolt, the Tesla Model S, X, 3, and Y, and the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Sandy and his Team have dissected them all. Sandy shares his wealth of EV knowledge on his YouTube channel, Munro Live. He and his team of experts offer viewers, a behind the scenes look at Munro’s teardown process. Sandy’s entertaining yet informative approach attracts an attentive and diverse audience. Munro’s Specialties: New product development, training & workshop facilitation, benchmarking & technology reports, reverse engineering & IP patent reviews, design & manufacturing optimization, development lifecycle support, program implementation, and supply chain management.

The Tesla Plaid Channel is hosted by Andrew Lutz, a self-described ‘gearhead’ and computer engineer (USC ‘89). Andrew’s automotive enthusiasm started with building small block Chevys as a teen, and moved on to EVs in 2016. Now with 1500 Tesla time slips, Andrew enjoys sharing his experience in his weekly drag racing videos.

As a test driver, automotive journalist and a racer Blake Fuller has had a heritage of driving diverse competition vehicles with maintaining an exceptional record of event success, with a high success finishing on or near the podium, often in the first event within a new series or class.

Driving experience ranges from production-based vehicle to prototype, rally, military, and off- road vehicles. Race winner in front, rear and all wheel drive formats. Over 15 years of experience developing and driving electric production and competition vehicles.

Brian Jenkins is a YouTube influencer and EV advocate who focuses on Tesla. He and his wife have a Model S and a Model 3. He makes videos for his i1Tesla YouTube channel Monday through Friday having fun and being informative about the Tesla brand.

Carl Driver is the Brand Manager focusing on Electric Vehicles for Passenger Car/Light Truck tires and has more than 18 years of experience with Michelin. He started his career with the company as a process engineer for Heavy Truck Retreading in Duncan South Carolina. This led to him starting up new production lines in Covington, Georgia and an expatriation assignment to Queretaro, Mexico for the opening of a greenfield Retreading Plant. During this time, he received a co-patent for a device to automate tread removal from presses that previously required manual removal. Carl moved into Product Development after returning to the United States and spent the next 8 years managing the development of High-Performance tires for several OEMs and the general replacement market. Key tire lines included the Pilot Super Sport and Pilot Sport 4S. After his assignments in Product Development, Carl devoted the next 4 years as an OE Product Category Manger responsible for Ford, Toyota/Lexus, and all the European/Asian Vehicle manufacturers. Before joining Michelin, Carl spent 8 years consulting for major Engineering firms in Greenville, South Carolina. He has a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Clemson University. Michelin, the leading mobility company, is working with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Bringing its expertise to new markets, the company is investing in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen to serve a wide a variety of industries — from aerospace to biotech.

Chris started his automotive career as a BMW technician. He would meet one of his future business partners here. He then transitioned to a role selling performance BMW parts and learning about the aftermarket parts industry. One of his friends from BMW was the first technician for Tesla in Watertown Massachusetts. Chris applied for a job as a technician and started with tesla in January of 2013. By 2017 Chris had seen there was a big opportunity offering aftermarket parts for teslas and started a company called EV Tuning. This company would be the catalyst for what eventually became The Electrified Garage. He graduated from selling parts and installing them on nights and weekends, to partnering with Rich Benoit from the Rich Rebuilds Youtube channel on generating content and helping tesla owners. Rich, Chris’s old boss from BMW Chad (now a lead tech for Tesla Mobile service) and Chris sat down and decided to open The Electrified Garage. We officially opened for business in July of 2019 in Seabrook NH.  Now we have 2 additional locations in Florida and looking at further expansion.

Chuck is an Airbus captain, works at a US airline, was an original beta tester in October 2020, and is now famous for the Chuck Cook style unprotected left turn.

David Dunn is a US Navy Veteran with an Associate of Science degree in Business Administration, a Bachelor of Divinity degree in Ministry, an International Facility Management Association Certified Facility Manager, an Adjunct Professor at Valencia College, an Adjunct Chaplain for the State of Florida, and a Pastor & Advocate for people diagnosed with mental illness. In 2006 David left the Aerospace Program after twenty-three years to join the City of Orlando Facilities Management Division. The City of Orlando combined the Fleet & Facilities Management Divisions in 2011 and promoted David to manage the newly combined Fleet & Facilities Management Division. Due to the dramatic growth of Facilities and Fleet Operations over the past ten years and in preparation of David’s planned 2023 retirement; on June 13, 2021 Jonathan Ford was appointed Fleet Division Manager and David became the Facilities Division Manager again.

John Gibbs, or Dr. Know-it-all on YouTube, is an actual Ph.D. doctor (who'd have guessed?!) is Associate Professor in The Department of Theatre & Film Studies, and Faculty Fellow in The Institute for Artificial Intelligence at The University of Georgia. John also holds a MS in Artificial Intelligence, has over 25 years experience in the 3D animation industry, including 10 books on the subject, has published several articles on uses of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, and has a patent pending for the use of Machine Learning tools as applied to 3D Animation. John is President and CEO of Artimatic, Inc. (artimatic.io), a company that uses machine learning to create tools for digital artists.

Russell Shepherd is the Technical Communications Director for passenger car tires and has more than 20 years of experience with Michelin. He started his career with the company in product research with Earthmover and Passenger Car tires, working in France. During this time, he received three patents for developing some of Michelin’s most innovative tires. After six years in France, Russell transitioned to the United States, where he managed tire engineering teams for North America passenger car tires. After his assignments in research and development, Russell spent six years in Corporate Development before taking his current role with the company. Before joining Michelin, Russell spent four years at General Motors. He has a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida A&M University and a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech. Michelin, the leading mobility company, is working with tires, around tires and beyond tires to enable Motion for Life. Bringing its expertise to new markets, the company is investing in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen to serve a wide a variety of industries — from aerospace to biotech.

Ryan McCaffrey has been in the Tesla community since 2009 and has hosted the weekly Ride the Lightning: Tesla Unofficial Podcast every single Sunday since 2015. He did a one-hour interview with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on episode 200, he sat down with Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen on episode 220, and he's been proud and grateful to own a Model 3 Performance since July 2018. By day he is an executive editor at IGN.com.

Warren Redlich is best known as a Tesla Hyperbull on YouTube. Illiterate in four languages, he is a retired trial lawyer, failed realtor, hopeful entrepreneur, and proud father of two bright young adults. Warren owns a Model 3 signed by Elon Musk and a Model X Plaid.

Zachary Shahan has been running CleanTechnica, one of the world's top electric vehicle and clean energy sites, since 2010. He has presented about Tesla and electric vehicles at conferences in India, the UAE, Ukraine, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, the USA, Canada, and Curaçao.