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Sean Harrington

Sean Harrington is the CEO of Optimus Ride. He brings deep expertise developing, commercializing and scaling technology solutions, with experience at both startups and large, global corporations. Most recently, Harrington was Vice President of City Solutions at Verizon where he was responsible for a broad portfolio of innovative products and services that helped cities increase livability, sustainability, and safety for their citizens. Prior to that, Harrington was Chief Operating Officer and member of the board of directors at Sensity Systems where he oversaw technology development, marketing, sales, and operations for the company through its acquisition by Verizon in 2016. At Optimus Ride, Sean helps guide the company’s mission of delivering a more sustainable future of transportation. Optimus Ride recently became the first independent autonomous mobility company to join The Climate Pledge, a commitment created by Amazon and Global Optimism that calls for companies to become carbon neutral by 2040, meeting the Paris Agreement 10 years early.