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Tesla Service Director Piero Landolfi Joins Nimble as Talent Exodus Deepens

His departure underscores Tesla’s mounting leadership losses during weakening sales, reflecting the automaker’s shift toward AI-driven services.

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A Tesla supercharger is seen at a charging station in New Delhi, India, August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra/File Photo
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Overview

  • After nearly nine years leading technical service operations, Landolfi will serve as SVP of Operations at robotics and AI firm Nimble.
  • Landolfi’s exit is the latest in 2025 that includes departures of key leaders in engineering, software, sales and manufacturing.
  • Tesla’s July report showed its worst quarterly sales decline in over a decade and a profit miss against Wall Street targets.
  • The company has scaled back charging expansion and Dojo development while redirecting resources to autonomous driving and robotics.
  • Internal shifts have followed, with Raj Jegannathan taking on expanded sales responsibilities after recent senior sales departures.