Eva Akopian

Eva is the strategic lead behind the joint venture between Fastned and Places for London, driving its commercial, operational and strategic direction. In just 12 months, she has helped build a high-impact partnership and positioned the JV to launch its

October 2, 2025_
James Evison

Eva is the strategic lead behind the joint venture between Fastned and Places for London, driving its commercial, operational and strategic direction. In just 12 months, she has helped build a high-impact partnership and positioned the JV to launch its first ultra-rapid charging hub – marking a major milestone in London’s EV infrastructure rollout.

With a career spanning public and private sectors, Eva has led complex, high-profile projects at the intersection of sustainability and infrastructure. She previously worked in the Office of Energy and Climate Change for the New South Wales Government and has advised clients on driving systems-level change through innovative policy design and programme management.

Eva brings a sharp strategic lens, deep sustainability expertise and a track record of building effective partnerships that deliver real-world impact. She holds degrees in Law and Social & Political Sciences. 

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