Tritium DCFC Limited announced that Glen Bethel has been named the company’s Chief Technology Officer and Brian Johns its Vice President of Product Development. Both leaders bring decades of product development and advanced technology experience to expand and enhance Tritium’s product offerings and continue the company’s history of leading technology development. As CTO, Bethel will oversee the company’s software development, test and release, information communication technology, communications engineering, data services, cyber security, modeling, and simulation.

Bethel joined Tritium in January 2022 and most recently served as the company's Vice President of Operations Engineering. He brings to Tritium a deep expertise in electronics and systems engineering, computer science, software development, and systems integration, including senior engineering roles at Boeing Defence Australia leading research and development and developing and integrating capabilities into the Loyal Wingman project. Bethel also has complex modelling and simulation expertise through past roles with Boeing Defence as the Technical Lead for the Systems Analysis Laboratory and from his tenure as the CIO Land Warfare Development Centre in the Australian Army, in which he also served for over 20 years in electronics and systems engineering roles.

As the company’s new Vice President of Product Development, Johns will lead new product development and introduction to manufacturing, as well as the company’s product roadmap. Johns joins Tritium with more than 20 years of experience in Australia and across Asia, developing engineered product solutions for industries including consumer appliances, industrial, automotive, military, and medical. Johns is an industrial engineer with deep product development and design for manufacture experience.

He most recently served as General Manager of Product, Innovation, Engineering, Quality, and Development for Disc Brakes Australia and previously as Technical Director and CTO (Hong Kong/China) of Innova Products.