Rivian has announced the departure of Sarah O’Brien, the company’s Chief Communications Officer. According to a statement from Rivian, O’Brien’s decision to leave was made on her terms and is not indicative of any underlying issues within the organization.
O’Brien has played a crucial role in managing Rivian’s communications strategy during a pivotal time for the company, as it has emerged as a key player in the electric vehicle market. Her leadership and expertise have been instrumental in guiding Rivian’s messaging and public relations efforts as the company has scaled its operations and brought its innovative products to market.
Rivian confirmed that Marina Hoffmann has stepped into Sarah’s role who was the head of Corporate Communications and Employee Communications.
O’Brien’s departure comes as Rivian continues to navigate the challenges and opportunities of the rapidly evolving electric vehicle industry. The company remains committed to its mission of driving sustainable transportation and maintaining strong engagement with its stakeholders.