AEye has appointed Laura Wrisley as Chief Revenue Officer, effective August 18, 2026. Wrisley brings over two decades of commercial leadership in data transport, lidar, and autonomous robots, most recently serving as Chief Revenue Officer at Vayu Robotics. She previously spent more than four years at Velodyne Lidar, rising to Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing, where she scaled global revenue and built relationships with automotive OEMs including Ford, GM, Hyundai, and Volvo. At AEye, she will lead the Sales and Business Development team, focusing on go-to-market strategy and execution. CEO Matt Fisch stated that her experience in lidar and business scaling will be instrumental in converting commercial opportunities into revenue.
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