Christopher Burghardt
Chairman at Ory Corp.
Profile
Christopher Burghardt is currently a Non-Executive Director at Public Investment Fund, an Industry Advisor at EQT Group LLC, a Venture Partner at 2150, a Director at ChargeUp Europe, the Chair of the Board of Advisors at Ory Corp., and a member of the Advisory Board at Vireo Ventures Management GmbH.
In the past, he worked as the Managing Director at First Solar GmbH, the Managing Director-Europe Region at ChargePoint Holdings, Inc., the Executive Officer & Managing Director at Chargepoint Europe BV, the Vice President-Business Development & Sales, MD at First Solar, Inc., and the Head-EMEA Policy & Communications at Uber Technologies, Inc. He was also a Member of the Board at Solarpower Europe and a Vice President-Business Development at Hill & Knowlton, Inc. Burghardt received his undergraduate degree from the University of Sussex and Institut d'Études Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence, his graduate degree from College of Europe, and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Christopher Burghardt active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
ChargeUp Europe
 ChargeUp Europe Specialty StoresRetail Trade ChargeUp Europe operates as an electric vehicle (EV) station. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium. | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2020 |
Public Investment Fund (Private Equity)
 Public Investment Fund (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Public Investment Fund /Private Equity/ (Public Investment Fund) is a private equity firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Saudi Arabia. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2022 |
EQT Group LLC
 EQT Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance EQT Group LLC is an American investment company that operates in an undisclosed location. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/11/2022 |
| Vireo Ventures Management GmbH | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2023 |
Ory Corp.
 Ory Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Ory Corp. is a software infrastructure provider that offers a certified and battle-tested identity solution for securing the digital world. The company is based in Doylestown, PA and was founded by Thomas Aidan Curran, Jared Preston, and Aeneas Rekkas. The company's multi-factor authentication system ensures user privacy and their open-source identity server can be easily integrated into any tech stack. Ory's pricing is based on data consumption rather than monthly active users, and their IAM authorization and access control infrastructure can be used for cloud and network automation. | Chairman | 01/02/2022 |
| 2150 (Venture Capital) | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2022 |
Former positions of Christopher Burghardt
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Chargepoint Europe BV
 Chargepoint Europe BV Specialty StoresRetail Trade Chargepoint Europe BV is a Dutch company that specializes in providing smart charge points and charge cards. The private company is based in Zevenaar, Netherlands. The company has extensive experience in this field and are the real manufacturer of these products. Hans Loohuis has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2022 |
| CHARGEPOINT HOLDINGS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/10/2021 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/11/2017 |
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Training of Christopher Burghardt
| University of Sussex | Undergraduate Degree |
| Institut d'Études Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
| College of Europe | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
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| FIRST SOLAR, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| CHARGEPOINT HOLDINGS, INC. | Retail Trade |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Transportation |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Hill & Knowlton, Inc.
 Hill & Knowlton, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hill & Knowlton, Inc. engages in the provision of international communications consultancy services. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
First Solar GmbH
 First Solar GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of First Solar, Inc., First Solar GmbH is a German company that distributes photovoltaic solar modules. The company is based in Mainz, Germany. | Distribution Services |
ChargeUp Europe
ChargeUp Europe Specialty StoresRetail Trade ChargeUp Europe operates as an electric vehicle (EV) station. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium. | Retail Trade |
Public Investment Fund (Private Equity)
Public Investment Fund (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Public Investment Fund /Private Equity/ (Public Investment Fund) is a private equity firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Saudi Arabia. | Finance |
EQT Group LLC
EQT Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance EQT Group LLC is an American investment company that operates in an undisclosed location. | Finance |
| Vireo Ventures Management GmbH | Finance |
Ory Corp.
Ory Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Ory Corp. is a software infrastructure provider that offers a certified and battle-tested identity solution for securing the digital world. The company is based in Doylestown, PA and was founded by Thomas Aidan Curran, Jared Preston, and Aeneas Rekkas. The company's multi-factor authentication system ensures user privacy and their open-source identity server can be easily integrated into any tech stack. Ory's pricing is based on data consumption rather than monthly active users, and their IAM authorization and access control infrastructure can be used for cloud and network automation. | Technology Services |
Chargepoint Europe BV
Chargepoint Europe BV Specialty StoresRetail Trade Chargepoint Europe BV is a Dutch company that specializes in providing smart charge points and charge cards. The private company is based in Zevenaar, Netherlands. The company has extensive experience in this field and are the real manufacturer of these products. Hans Loohuis has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Retail Trade |
| Solarpower Europe | |
| 2150 (Venture Capital) | Finance |
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