Bill Brandt

Bill Brandt is the Vice President of Business Development and OEM Sales for Zeus Electric Chassis, responsible for strategic partnerships, direction, vision, and growth of this exciting new start-up company. Bill has been with Zeus for 3 years and was instrumental in creating their partnership with the California Mobility Center (CMC) as one of their first clients. Bill brings 34 years of industry experience and a passion for accelerating electrification in the severe-duty vocational work truck market. He most recently served 7 years as General Manager at Van-Tech/Nott Company, an engineering and systems integration company where he led growth through innovation and technology. Before that Bill acted as Business Development Manager for 15 years with Parker Hannifin’s Global Mobile Systems Division, working internationally for a team with $1.3 billion in revenue. Prior to that Bill worked as a design engineer with Boeing’s fighter aircraft programs in St. Louis, Missouri. Bill holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Washington University and a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Minnesota. He is based at the Zeus headquarters in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area.