Australian electric vehicle solutions company Charge Hub has announced the appointment of a new chief commercial officer.
In the role, James McCarthy, based in Sydney, will take a national focus in fostering the development of bus and heavy vehicle electrification projects.
McCarthy brings more than 15 years of leadership experience across the transport sector to the role, with a strong track record in delivering large-scale zero-emissions projects in partnership with government, public transport authorities and key stakeholders across Australasia.
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McCarthy has played a key role in transitioning depots and fleets to zero-emissions and consistently delivering outcomes in complex and high-stakes environments.
His experience to date includes working with international transport operators and leading the development and implementation of strategic e-mobility solutions across New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Auckland and Wellington.
“This appointment is a deliberate step for us. The pipeline is growing tremendously, the opportunities are real and we are aligning our commercial leadership to match the scale of what lies ahead across our business within Australia and the UK,” Charge Hub CEO Paul Guy says.
“James is genuinely energised by the opportunity to support clients in reaching their sustainability goals and to drive innovation across the industry, which is exactly the mindset we want leading our commercial strategy.”
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