Robyn Denholm to
Replace Elon Musk
as Tesla Chairman Denholm is the CFO of
Australian telecommunications
company Telstra. She has also served on
Tesla's board since 2014. Denholm will begin working at Tesla full time after a six-month notice period with Telstra wraps up. Tesla, via statement Musk agreed to step down from the role as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission after the agency accused him of fraud for saying he would take Tesla private and had secured funding.
