– UK, Stowmarket – EO Charging, a leading UK-based provider of technology-enabled turnkey solutions for electric vehicle fleets, today announced the appointment of Mark Joseph as Chairman of the Board of Directors upon completion of the business combination with First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FRSG), which is expected in the first quarter of 2022.
“With Mark Joseph joining our Board as Chairman, EO adds another industry expert whose significant experience and guidance will help propel the company in both the U.S. market and globally,” said CEO and founder, Charlie Jardine.
The appointment of Mark Joseph, former Transdev North America, and Veolia Transportation CEO, follow EO’s expansion into the U.S. market as the company plans to further extend its success in Europe and the UK.
cAbout Mark Joseph
Mark Joseph has over 30 years of leadership experience with both public and private transportation organizations across the U.S., Canada, UK, Ireland, and South America. In his most recent role as CEO and Founder of Mobitas Advisors, a leading Washington-based advisory firm working with growth-stage companies in the mobility, automotive, and energy sectors, Joseph’s strategic approach, and management capabilities have helped shape companies to lead regional, national and global forces. While at Mobitas, Joseph has advised disruptive software and technology companies like 4mativ, Axilion, Optibus, and Rubicon, as well as VCs like Early Light and Next Gear.
Before joining Mobitas Advisors, Joseph served as the global Chief Commercial Officer for the Transdev Group, following an 11-year stint as CEO and Vice-Chairman. The Transdev Group is a leading private provider of transportation services – including bus, commuter rail, streetcar, light rail, paratransit, taxi, shuttle, and black car. Over more than 17 years at Veolia and Transdev North America, Joseph grew the business from $50 million to $1.5 billion in annual revenue. He served over 200 contracts with cities, counties, airports, and universities working with a multi-continental workforce of over 20,000 employees.
“When Charlie asked me to join as Chairman of the Board, it was an easy decision,” commented Mark Joseph. “I’ve been following EO closely and what they’ve been doing in the European and UK markets when it comes to EV fleet charging has been very impressive. I believe that there will be a continued movement from personal ownership to fleet ownership and EO is extremely well-positioned to help fleets make this transition. The company’s fleet charging ecosystem is second to none and I’m excited to be a part of the team as they expand into new markets.”
The incoming Chairman of the Board has strong relationships across the U.S. with local and national political and transportation leaders, as well as labor and community leaders. He also has global relationships based on his experience as Global Head of Development at Transdev (20 countries) and as an investor and advisor in international funds and businesses, including recently joining the board of First Transit North America, as well as being a member of the SAFE board (Securing America’s Future Energy).
About EO
EO Charging is a leading technology solutions provider in the EV sector. EO deploys EV charging stations, hardware-agnostic cloud-based software, electrical installation, grid upgrades, and ongoing service and maintenance for fleets. EO also provides this end-to-end solution for fleets that require mission-critical infrastructure.
Founded in 2014, EO’s technology is used by a number of the world’s largest businesses and fleet operators and it now distributes to over 35 countries around the world. It aims to become the global leader in charging electric van, truck, bus, and car fleets.
EO Charging previously announced an agreement for a business combination with First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FRSG), which is expected to result in EO Charging becoming a public company listed on the NASDAQ exchange.
EO was ranked number 27 on the Financial Times’ FT1000 list of Europe’s fastest-growing companies.
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