Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Founder of an electrification and transportation efficiency services firm in the heavy-duty truck and bus space. DESCH focuses on combining broad-based engineering expertise and capabilities with a strong background in bus markets and manufacturing to help new entrants develop and introduce advanced vehicle products.
Responsible for startup and management activities for a new bus manufacturer formed from Chapter 11 acquired assets. Established business plan and marketing strategy, led sales efforts and entry into US private coach market for company's CNG motorcoach product.
Managed and directed all series hybrid-electric technology and advanced vehicle development programs.