About Us
Founded by the team behind E-Car Club, the pioneering electric car sharing company that was acquired by Europcar in 2015, we at Agile understand the detailed requirements and challenges involved in fleet electrification, having been fleet owners ourselves.
Established in 2015, Agile Charging has built up knowledge of charging infrastructure and shared e- mobility through participation in a number of innovation projects sponsored by organisations including Innovate UK and the Department for Transport. Agile has deep knowledge of the e-mobility market opportunity, with a team that bring a complimentary set of specialist domain expertise, and networks from across the e-mobility and energy sectors built up over 50 years cumulative experience.
Our Team
Chris morris
Executive Director, Board
Chris is also a Managing Partner at Sustainable Ventures. Co-founder and Managing Director of E-Car Club, which exited to car rental giant Europcar in 2015. He holds an MBA from London Business School and was the 2016 Business Green Entrepreneur of the Year.
Andrew Wordsworth
Director, Board
Andrew is also a Managing Partner at Sustainable Ventures, and has been directly involved in securing over £250m in equity commitments into portfolio ventures. Prior to this, Andrew held roles at Esso, Bain & Co and as Managing Director of Carbon Trust Enterprises Limited.
Tony Duffin
Technical Director
Tony is a chartered Mechanical Engineer with 30+ years of experience in developing and project managing the on-site installation of low carbon technologies. Previously Technology Director of Powervault, he developed their domestic energy storage prototype. At Agile Charging, Tony has developed the first and second prototype chargepoints. Tony intermittently advises government, banks, corporates and individuals.
Hans Jager
Project & Operations Manager
Hans is a Project Manager from Sustainable Ventures, where he has spent the last 3 years supporting a portfolio of innovative sustainable technology ventures such as Powervault, AirEx, and the Sustainable Home Survey Company. Hans has previous experience across Compliance, HR and Finance at American Express, Salt River Project and KPMG.
David Kaye
Commercial Director
David has 11 years of experience in energy and CleanTech business development at Highview Power, the IEA, Eco Ltd, and powerPerfector. At Highview, David led the feasibility study to subsequently win a £1.5m SBRI grant to deploy the world’s first hybrid LAES-flywheel-supercapacitor system. David holds an MSci in Physics from Imperial and is an Associate Member of the Energy Institute.
James Fraser
Design Engineer
James has 3 years experience in product innovation at several design consultancies for major corporate clients. He holds a joint Masters in Innovation Design Engineering from the Royal College of Art/Imperial College and an MEng (First-class honours) in Mechanical Engineering with Advanced Design & Innovation from the University of Bath.
Will Frank-Gemmill
Software Developer
Will has over 10 years’ experience in programming languages and platforms (.net, javascript, arduino/raspberry pi, python, jade, node.js, tcl-tk, tcl, linux, css, html, sql, xml, asp.net, visual studio, c#). He holds an MEng (First-class honours) in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London.