Wade Leipold

As an executive vice president with Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), Wade is responsible for leading the eMobility infrastructure program, providing full EV-charging solutions that integrate the highest quality and greatest value. He also leads the development of FTI’s ICIAN program, which integrates trade knowledge with an expertise in smart energy, smart manufacturing and smart building applications.

Prior to joining FTI, Wade held a series of positions of increasing responsibility with General Motors, leaving there as director of engineering of the Wentzville, MO, assembly facility. He also served as GMNA Manufacturing / Global Manufacturing Engineering Business Director in Warren, MI, and spent time at GM in South Korea, where he managed IT activities related to product and facility launches for General Motors International Operations.

Wade holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University, as well as Green Belt Certification in Lean Six Sigma.