Lex Forsyth
Founder & COO at Janus Electric
Lex Forsyth is founder and Chief Operating Officer of Janus Electric, which he co-founded in 2020 with Bevan Dooley to convert diesel prime movers into battery-electric trucks. Drawing on a family background of more than 50 years in the trucking industry, he has led development of the company's battery swap technology, including Australia's first solar-powered Charge and Change Station at the Moorebank Intermodal Precinct, which lets electric trucks swap batteries in minutes instead of stopping to recharge. He discussed the business on the Engineering in the Hunter podcast.
Career
- Now Founder & COO · Janus Electric
- Earlier General Manager · Australian Network Fuels
- Earlier General Manager (family business) · Forsyth Transport
- Earlier Managing Director · Sea Cargo Logistics
- Earlier Operations Manager · FH Transport
Sources: januselectric.com
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