: Nikola CEO Lohscheller steps down effective immediately, Chairman Girsky named new CEO

Nikola Corp. NKLA said Chief Executive Michael Lohscheller will step down, effective immediately. The electric vehicle (EV) maker said Lohscheller is stepping down due to a family health matter and will return to Europe, but will remain with the company in an advisory capacity through September. The company named Chairman Steve Girsky as its CEO, effective immediately.

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