Unplugged Roundtables – No Tech Allowed Here

Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Date: October 1, 2025

Theatre: Round Tables Day 1

Synopsis

Join one of our Charge & Connect Dialogues, featuring 10 hosted roundtable discussions where focused, collaborative conversations bring key market challenges to the forefront. Each table will have a dedicated host to guide discussions throughout the hour. Explore how networking, problem-solving together, and active participation can drive innovation, overcome challenges, and leave you brimming with new ideas.

1: The Case for EV Fleets in Food Delivery Logistics
Jackie Hewson, Partner & Alternative Fuels Implementation Manager, Waitrose & John Lewis Partnership

2: Tackling Depot Charging Challenges for Electric Fleets
Julian Minta, Head of Fleet & Transport Operations, Environment & Communities Directorate, Enfield Council

3: EV Charging in Rural Areas: Overcoming Geographical Challenges
Matthew Adams, Head of Transport and Innovation, REA

4: Consumer Behaviour and Education: Boosting EV Adoption
Ashley Barnett, Senior Manager, Strategic Consultancy & Sustainability Proposition Development, Lloyds Banking Group

Other round tables include:

  • Does the Industry Run the Risk of Ignoring the Female Consumer?
  • EV Charging Security: Protecting Infrastructure and Users
  • Land Use and Environmental Considerations for Charging Infrastructure
  • Supporting the Growth of UK EV Manufacturing
  • Maximising ROI on EV Fleets
  • Cost Recovery Models for On-Street Charging

Contact sm.digitalev@informa.com if you would like to nominate a round table host.

Moderator

  • Jackie Hewson Partner & Alternative Fuels Implementation Manager - Waitrose & Partners
  • Matthew Adams Head of Transport and Innovation - REA

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