# Tesla CEO

entity: /record/tesla.md  
predicate: ceo  
page: /record/tesla/ceo  
as_of: 2026-10-31  

As of October 31, 2026, Tesla's CEO on the AsOf record is Elon Musk, dated October 1, 2008, from a primary source (sec.gov) and one further source (unifygtm.com). The record holds 2 claims on Tesla's CEO, 1 still open and 1 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current CEO

What the record asserts on 2026-10-31.

- [Tesla](/record/tesla.md) | ceo | [Elon Musk](/record/elon-musk.md) | valid 2008-10-01 to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_B33B231033E2](/claim/clm_B33B231033E2.md)
  sources: https://www.unifygtm.com/insights/executives/tesla-ceo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q478214, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000119312511092509/ddef14a.htm

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Tesla](/record/tesla.md) | ceo | Ze'ev Drori | valid 2007-12-03 to 2008-10-01 | conf 0.85 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_B33B231033E2](/claim/clm_B33B231033E2.md) | [clm_667F03E880BE](/claim/clm_667F03E880BE.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q478214, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-nov-29-fi-briefs29.s7-story.html, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000119312511092509/ddef14a.htm, http://articles.latimes.com/2007/nov/29/business/fi-briefs29.s7
- [Tesla](/record/tesla.md) | ceo | [Elon Musk](/record/elon-musk.md) | valid 2008-10-01 to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_B33B231033E2](/claim/clm_B33B231033E2.md)
  sources: https://www.unifygtm.com/insights/executives/tesla-ceo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q478214, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000119312511092509/ddef14a.htm

## What replaced what

- Ze'ev Drori (2007-12-03 to 2008-10-01, [clm_667F03E880BE](/claim/clm_667F03E880BE.md)) was replaced by Elon Musk from 2008-10-01 ([clm_B33B231033E2](/claim/clm_B33B231033E2.md))

## Questions this record answers

### What is Tesla's current CEO?

Elon Musk, dated October 1, 2008, from a primary source (sec.gov) and one further source (unifygtm.com). The record asserts this claim as of October 31, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.80).

### When did Tesla's CEO last change?

The latest value on the record is Elon Musk, dated October 1, 2008; before it the record holds Ze'ev Drori, dated December 3, 2007 and closed on October 1, 2008.

### What was Tesla's CEO before Elon Musk?

Ze'ev Drori, valid from December 3, 2007 to October 1, 2008 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov) and 2 further sources (latimes.com and articles.latimes.com).


## Get this data

- JSON: /v1/entities/tesla/ceo (this fact) · /v1/entities/tesla?predicates=ceo (with the entity's coverage; add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD for a date)
- MCP: entity_state(entity: "tesla", predicates: ["ceo"], scope: "all")
- Entity twin: /record/tesla.md · timeline: /timelines/tesla.md

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