John Douglas Field is the vice president of special projects at Apple, Inc., a role he has held since 2018.
As VP for special products, Field has worked on Apple’s secretive “Project Titan,” the technology company’s autonomous car.
Between 2013 and 2018, he headed the programs pushing development of new vehicles for electric car manufacturer, Tesla.
Previously, Field served as VP of product design at Apple between 2008 and 2013, where he oversaw the development of Mac hardware including the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, AppleTV, iMac, and AirPort products.
Earlier in his career, he served as VP of design and engineering and chief technology officer at Segway. While there, Field was responsible for the development of the Segway Personal Transporter and led the research and development of future Segway products between 1999 and 2008.
Field began his career as a development engineer and team leader at Ford Motor Company. He focused on the development of handling, ride, vibration, and noise characteristics for various vehicle platforms.
He then became the manager of process development for Johnson & Johnson Medical, a position that led him to introduce advanced manufacturing processes for high-volume medical devices. His success in medical engineering led him to join DEKA Research & Development in 1996. Field led the INDEPENDENCE iBOTA Mobility System’s technical leadership and prototype design.
In 2016, Field was selected as the executive-in-residence for the University of Southern Indiana’s Romain College of Business.
Field was a fellow in the dual degree leaders for manufacturing program—a partnership between the MIT School of Engineering, the MIT Sloan School of Management, and major manufacturing companies. He holds an M.B.A. and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from MIT, as well as a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University.
What is John Douglas Field's net worth?
The estimated net worth of John Douglas Field is at least $122.56 million as of December 8th, 2023. Mr. Field owns 720,176 shares of Tesla stock worth more than $122,559,552 as of April 26th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Field may own. Learn More about John Douglas Field's net worth.
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Has John Douglas Field been buying or selling shares of Tesla?
John Douglas Field has not been actively trading shares of Tesla during the last quarter. Most recently, John Douglas Field sold 3,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $359.27, for a transaction totalling $1,077,810.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 20,964 shares of the company's stock, valued at $7,531,736.28. Learn More on John Douglas Field's trading history.
Who are Tesla's active insiders?
Tesla's insider roster includes Deepak Ahuja (CFO), Andrew Baglino (SVP), Eric Branderiz (VP), Robyn Denholm (Director), Ira Ehrenpreis (Director), John Field (VP), Jerome Guillen (Insider), Jerome Guillen (Insider), Zachary Kirkhorn (CFO), Zachary Kirkhorn (CFO), Elon Musk (CEO), Kimbal Musk (Director), Jeffrey Straubel (Insider), Vaibhav Taneja (CAO), Kathleen Wilson-Thompson (Director), and Xiaotong Zhu (SVP). Learn More on Tesla's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Tesla?
During the last year, insiders at the electric vehicle producer sold shares 31 times. They sold a total of 346,615 shares worth more than $71,021,562.42. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 1st when SVP Andrew D Baglino sold 10,500 shares worth more than $1,850,100.00. Insiders at Tesla own 25.1% of the company.
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