Zhiwen Huang

Director of Sales and Marketing, Americas @ Ampace Technology Limited

Country

United States

City

Hayward

Industry

Renewables & Environment

Skill

Chemical Engineering, Energy Economics, Supply Chain Management, Management Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Project Management, Sustainability Consulting, Environmental Consulting, Research, Financial Modeling, Java, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, R, Accounting, Data Analysis, Leadership, SQL

Experience

Director of Sales and Marketing, Americas

Farasis Energy USA

2025-11 - Present · 11 mos

Project Director China

Volta Foundation

2022-10 - Present · 4 yrs

Editor - BatteryBits

Volta Foundation

2021-3 - 2022-9 · 1 yr 7 mos

San Francisco Bay Area

BatteryBits is on a mission to create a hub of insights and ideas produced by and for battery experts in industry, academia, policy, and finance.

Global Director, Product Management (China, Europe and USA)

Farasis Energy

2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Leading Global Product Strategy and Competitor Analysis, defining multi-application product roadmaps across EV, commercial, and new mobility sectors including eVTOL, two wheeler, humanoid robots etc. Overseeing Global Product Lifecycle Management and Compliance, driving initiatives on LCA, EU Battery Regulation, and Battery Passport implementation. Managing Global Product Acquisition and Application, delivering product and technical solutions for RFI/RFQ engagements with major OEMs and emerging tech clients. Developing the company’s first AI-driven product design and recommendation platform, enhancing speed and precision in early product definition.

Manager, Global Product Management

Farasis Energy USA

2022-4 - 2024-4 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Managed Farasis Energy’s global battery product portfolio and technology strategy across regions. Led the Product Application and Acquisition team as the primary technical and product interface to U.S. clients during RFI/RFQ stages, supporting new business acquisition. Built the company’s first global product management platform, integrating technical, commercial, and compliance data to enable data-driven decision-making.

Technical Program Manager - Cell Development

Farasis Energy USA

2020-6 - 2022-4 · 1 yr 11 mos

Hayward, California, United States

Served as technical program lead overseeing development of next-generation pouch and prismatic cell technologies for global Tier-1 automotive EV programs and U.S. non-automotive clients, including eVTOL, electric motorcycles, and off-road vehicles. Led cross-functional teams across R&D, pilot line, and validation to achieve 330 Wh/kg Gen4 silicon-carbon cell technology at pilot-scale (~82 Ah), successfully validated through internal, GB/T, and U.S. national-lab testing, and recognized with the 2020 USCAR Team Award (U.S. Advanced Battery Consortium: GM, Ford, Stellantis).

Battery Engineer - Cell Validation Lead for EQE/EQS Battery Module Project

Farasis Energy USA

2019-8 - 2020-6 · 11 mos

Hayward, California, United States

Served as cell validation lead for Mercedes-Benz EQE and EQS programs, overseeing design and production validation (DV/PV) of battery cells and acting as a key technical interface on all testing topics with Mercedes

R&D Researcher - USABC High Energy Density Lithium-Ion Cell Program

Farasis Energy USA

2019-2 - 2019-8 · 7 mos

Hayward, California

Conducted research and prototype development for high-energy-density Li-ion cells targeting 330 Wh/kg under the U.S. Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC) program.

Product Engineer

Axium Nano(Cornell University Spin-off)

2018-1 - 2018-12 · 1 yr

Ithaca, New York Area

Developed non-flammable, high charging/discharging rate stable polymer/ceramics composite blend separators used in Lithium Ion Battery using an innovative electrospinning technology