[Global Synthetic Reporter Li Zongze] According to the “Wall Street Journal†report on March 8, electric car manufacturer and energy company Tesla appointed a new chief information officer (CIO) to fill this vacant year. position. Data map The LinkedIn page of Gary Clark, chief technology officer of Juniper Networks’ original information technology division and engineering department CIO, showed that he joined Tesla in February. Tesla confirmed his appointment. His predecessor, Jay Vijayan, left in January 2016 and joined an invisible startup. According to Clark's LinkedIn profile, prior to joining Juniper Networks, he served as Managing Director and Head of Technical Services at Barclays Global Investors. He graduated from the University of Surrey with a Master of Science in Systems Engineering.