AM Batteries Names Former Maxwell CEO Dr. Franz Fink Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Dry Battery Electrode (DBE) 2.0 Commercialization

AM Batteries Names Former Maxwell CEO Dr. Franz Fink Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Dry Battery Electrode (DBE) 2.0 Commercialization

BILLERICA, Mass., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AM Batteries (AMB), a pioneer in low-cost, dry-electrode manufacturing technology, today announced that Dr. Franz Fink has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer.

In this strategic role, Dr. Fink will lead AMB's commercial efforts to accelerate the industry's adoption of AMB's proprietary Dry Battery Electrode (DBE) technology through the sale of high-performance electrodes and specialized manufacturing equipment.

A Legacy of Innovation and Market Leadership

Dr. Fink is a highly successful executive with a proven track record of leading high-performance teams across the semiconductor and energy storage sectors. He began his career at Motorola Semiconductors and subsequently served as General Manager, CEO, and Board Director at various industry-leading firms.

Most notably, as the former CEO of Maxwell Technologies, Dr. Fink orchestrated a business turnaround by focusing on breakthrough DBE technology-what the industry now recognizes as DBE 1.0- which led to the company's landmark acquisition by Tesla in 2019. His extensive background also includes serving as CEO of Battrion AG and holding independent board seats at Blackstone Technologies GmbH and Immersion Corp.

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