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13 October 2026 at 18:30•1 min read

Rivian’s startup Mind Robotics hires former Ford EV chief Doug Field

Rivian’s startup Mind Robotics hires former Ford EV chief.

Rivian’s startup Mind Robotics hires former Ford EV chief Doug Field

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  • ▪Strategic intelligence desk confirms key developments surrounding Field also worked on Apple's secretive car project and overs.
  • ▪International stakeholders analyze: Disrupt 2026 has officially begun.
  • ▪Multilateral policy, financial liquidity, and regulatory frameworks face direct realignments.
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Field also worked on Apple's secretive car project and oversaw development of the Tesla Model 3. Disrupt 2026 has officially begun. Grab your pass now to be at the center of the startup epicenter. REGISTER NOW Disrupt doors open Oct. 13. Get your pass and bring someone with you at 50% off. REGISTER NOW. Doug Field has worked on EVs at Ford and Tesla, the not-so-secret car project at Apple,.

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