Searle takes the role after being hired a little over a year ago as Tesla’s head of compliance. Tesla welcomed him aboard from Walmart Inc., where Searle spent almost two years, having been hired to be the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer’s international chief ethics and compliance officer.
A source familiar with the matter confirmed that Searle is now the interim head of Tesla’s legal group. Searle updated his LinkedIn profile Monday to reflect his ...