Roger Atkins is the Managing Director of Electric Vehicles Outlook. With over 40 years of experience in the automotive sector as well as 20 years of experience within the Hybrid and EV sector, Roger has spent almost all of his working life in and around the auto industry, gaining knowledge and experience. Illustrating how to connect principles into practical application within the electric vehicle arena is Roger’s forte. Roger believes that the worlds of energy, connectivity, and vehicle electrification are rapidly converging, creating unprecedented opportunities and driving disruption across a century-old industry.
Gaining valuable experience with virgincars.com, Gibbs Amphibians, as well as Modec Electric Trucks, Roger has had plenty of experience looking into groundbreaking business models and innovative products. Since entering the EV sector in 2007 with an early-stage UK start-up, Roger has built a career spanning engineering consultancy, industry analysis, and global advisory work. Following his time within Ricardo's EV division, he spent the last decade as a Global EV Consultant and industry commentator.
His expertise and thought leadership have earned him LinkedIn Top Voice status in the EV sector, with more than 300,000 followers. Actively posting thought leadership articles and creating informative videos via social media, Roger's work informs, inspires, and encourages progress within his industry’s community. As well as supporting events as MC around the world, he holds advisory board positions in half a dozen companies spanning mining and mineral processing for batteries to wireless charging and electric aviation.
In terms of style, much of how Roger presents is about connecting information, education, and entertainment within a story. Drawing on decades of experience across the automotive, energy and electric vehicle sectors, he has developed a presentation approach that makes complex topics accessible, engaging and relevant to diverse audiences. To hire Roger Atkins contact Champions Speakers today!
Roger Atkins' official speaker topics are listed below:
- The Future of Electric Vehicles: Trends and Disruptions
- The Convergence of Energy, Connectivity, and Electrification
- Practical Applications of EV Technology
- Lessons from 30+ Years in the Automotive Industry
- Alternative Energy Solutions for Transportation
How to hire Roger Atkins
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