Awards & Recognition
★International Design Awards First Prize in Transportation Competition (Fisker Karma)
★Edison Awards recognition for Fisker Karma
★BBC Top Gear Luxury Car of the Year (first American car to win)
★Automobile Magazine's 2012 Design of the Year Award
★Time Magazine's 50 Best Inventions of 2011 (Fisker Karma)
★iF Design Award for Fisker Ocean SUV (2024)
★Spark Design and Architecture Award
Notable Facts
→Danish automotive designer and entrepreneur, Chairman/CEO of Fisker Inc
→Previously designed iconic cars: BMW Z8, Aston Martin DB9, V8 Vantage
→Founded two automotive companies - Fisker Automotive (2007, went bankrupt 2013) and Fisker Inc (2016, filed bankruptcy 2024)
→Fisker Inc went public via SPAC merger in 2020, valued at $2.9 billion
→Company raised over $1 billion total funding including $528M DOE loan guarantee
→Left Twitter in 2022 after Elon Musk acquisition due to competitive concerns
→Had 86,000+ Twitter followers before leaving the platform
→500+ LinkedIn connections, graduated from Art Center College of Design 1989