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title: "Envirotech Vehicles names Chris Young CEO, Phillip Oldridge steps down"
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description: "Envirotech Vehicles announced new leadership following its Azio AI merger closing on July 2, 2026. Chris Young was named CEO and chairman, while Simon Yu became president and Jason Maddox moved to CFO. Phillip Oldridge stepped down as CEO."
datetime: "2026-07-07T12:08:17.000Z"
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# Envirotech Vehicles names Chris Young CEO, Phillip Oldridge steps down

-   Envirotech Vehicles installed new leadership following its Azio AI merger closing on July 2, 2026. \* Chris Young was named chief executive officer, chairman; previously led Clubhouse Media Group, served as entrepreneur-in-residence at Amplify. \* Simon Yu was appointed president; serial entrepreneur with public markets experience, including taking companies public, leading capital raises, executing M&A. \* Jason Maddox moved from president to chief financial officer. \* Phillip Oldridge stepped down as chief executive officer. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Envirotech Vehicles Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0001437749-26-022877), on July 07, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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