Steven Gardener

Prior to joining Petalite, Steve’s global career spanned over 35 years in world-class companies covering 3 industry sectors. Some of the businesses he has worked at include Rover Group, Land Rover, BMW, JCB and private equity firm TPG Capital. Petalite’s

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James Evison

Prior to joining Petalite, Steve’s global career spanned over 35 years in world-class companies covering 3 industry sectors. Some of the businesses he has worked at include Rover Group, Land Rover, BMW, JCB and private equity firm TPG Capital.

Petalite’s breakthrough SDC (sinusoidal direct current) technology radically simplifies the AC-DC conversion process at the heart of DC charging.  Steve’s task is to lead Petalite from its R&D phase to full scaled industrialisation, so that Petalite DC chargers can be seen across the country, supporting the transition to clean energy mobility.

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