James is the EVA England’s first CEO, starting in April last year. Prior to that, he worked in the Cabinet Office leading the department’s work on the UK’s COP 26 transport policy.  He helped build the UK Electric Fleets Coalition (UKEFC) representing the UK’S biggest fleet owners, campaigning on the ZEV Mandate and ICE phase out dates. Before that he worked with EV charging companies and manufacturers as Director of Policy and Communications at the renewables trade body the REA, setting up the EV Members Forum and starting the All-Party Parliamentary Group on EVs.