Christopher Hammond
Christopher is the Chief Executive for UK100, the only network for locally elected leaders in the UK taking ambitious action to deliver Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions. Previously, Christopher served as the elected Leader of Southampton City Council from 2018-2021 and as a Councillor (2013-2022). In 2020, he was shortlisted for ‘Leader of the Year’ in […]
Alexandra Howe
Alexandra is Director of Policy and External Affairs at Energy Networks Association. She started at ENA in May 2025. Alexandra joined ENA from the Civil Service, having worked in energy and climate roles in the UK Ministry of Defence and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. Prior to this Alexandra worked in climate […]
Ben Kilbey
Ben Kilbey is the Founder of energy transition-focused communications collaborative, Bold Voodoo. The agency focuses on getting the facts into the hands of journalists, politicians, investors, and society at large, to ensure a sustainable future for all. Bold Voodoo is partnered with big brands such as the London Metal Exchange and Octopus as well as […]
Dr Andy Palmer
Dr Andy Palmer CMG is a chartered engineer and automotive executive. Having served in leadership positions at both Nissan and Aston Martin, Andy has led transformational change at two of the world’s most recognisable businesses in the industry. Palmer started his career as a 16-year-old Apprentice and then Project Engineer, before joining Austin Rover […]
Perry Hazell
Perry Hazell is a senior infrastructure and innovation leader with over 17 years of experience across private & public sector asset management, lighting, and sustainable transport. As Business Manager for Southwark Council, Perry has led pioneering initiatives in electric vehicle infrastructure, including the borough’s transition to an ambitious own-and-operate charging model. He is also the […]
Vicky Edmonds
Dr Vicky Edmonds, CEO of EVA England, is a leading expert in the EV and net-zero landscape, with nearly two decades of experience shaping UK government transport decarbonisation policy. As former Head of the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (now OZEV), she spearheaded the UK’s 2030 phase-out of new petrol and diesel cars and led […]
Paul Ford
An experienced leader in developing integrated solutions and supporting the transition to new technologies across both public and private sector, specialising in the built environment and EV infrastructure. Paul’s experience in EV ranges from small single site deployments, Rapid EV hubs, fleet solutions and large-scale public networks with a mix of AC and DC charging […]
Dr Benjamin Silverstone
Dr Benjamin Silverstone holds an MSc in Management and a PhD in Engineering as well as a professional teaching qualification. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Ben has worked in education for almost 20 years and has held various teaching and management […]
Jon Jenkins
Jon leads innovation at Motability Operations, supporting more than 760,000 disabled people who currently lease a vehicle through the Scheme make the switch to electric. Jon leads on developing new partnerships with providers of mobility solutions with a view to scaling products for the benefit of all Motability Scheme customers.
Edmund King OBE
Edmund King is AA president and is a Trustee and Director of the AA Charitable Trust for Road Safety and the Environment. He is also a Visiting Professor of Transport at Newcastle University and a member of the Council for Net Zero Transport, convened by Zemo Partnership. He has written several reports on transport and often appears as a transport […]
Martin Hale
Martin has over 14 years of international experience in the electric vehicle charging sector, being in charge of EVCI in the UK at ABB, ChargePoint inc, RAW Charging, and now Qwello. This experience, combined with working closely with colleagues across Europe, has equipped him with a deep understanding of the technologies, challenges, and opportunities surrounding […]
Vicky Read
Vicky was appointed CEO of ChargeUK, the voice of the EV charging infrastructure industry, in May 2024, having previously been the organisation’s inaugural Vice-Chair for Policy and Communications. She brings over twenty years of policy and communications leadership to the role, having been Head of Policy and Public Affairs at broadband infrastructure provider CityFibre, Head of […]