Kathy MacDougall has been Aptera’s gatekeeper since July 2008, applying her 20 years of human relations background to build and nurture a diverse team of employees. Whether in the office or away from work, her passion and enthusiasm motivates everyone with her “can do” spirit.
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Though he’s not first Aptera employee, Brian Gallagher has been a part of the company longer than anybody else. He’s now worked with co-founder Steve Fambro at two companies and is responsible for connecting Fambro with his other half, co-founder Chris Anthony.
Q: How did you become the matchmaker for two entrepreneurial spirits like [...]

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The Aptera team with the pre-production vehicle in tow showed up in style at the Desert Classic Concours d’Elegance this past weekend. Bugattis, Ferraris, and the Hudson Hornet were some of the other attendees, all vying for the attention of the judges.
Hundreds of smiles, brochures, and pictures later, we’re back in Vista, CA prepping for [...]