EVPassport, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, announced today that CEO and co-founder Hooman Shahidi will be a featured speaker at the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit.
Taking place during the UN General Assembly week, September 23-27, in New York City, the summit gathers global leaders from both the public and private sectors to explore innovative solutions to pressing global challenges, including environmental sustainability.
Shahidi, a visionary in leveraging technology to advance sustainability, will participate in a panel discussion on how technological advancements can drive both business and consumer benefits while contributing to a sustainable future.
The focus will be on integrating smart technology and long-term investment strategies to create solutions that are both profitable and eco-friendly.
In recent years, sustainability has become a cornerstone of business innovation, with companies worldwide recognizing the need for environmentally responsible practices.
EVPassport has been at the forefront of this movement, using cutting-edge technology to create the next generation of EV charging solutions that not only meet consumer needs but also align with global sustainability goals.
“Business is one of the most powerful platforms for change. At EVPassport, we believe innovation is the key to building a more sustainable future, which is why Concordia is an essential forum to discuss these transformative ideas,” said Shahidi. “Our goal is to seamlessly integrate sustainability into the user experience, ensuring that both companies and consumers can contribute to a greener world without compromising on performance or convenience.”
Shahidi will join other esteemed business leaders, including Jay Collins, Vice Chairman of Banking, Capital Markets, and Advisory at Citi, and Barbara Humpton, President and CEO of Siemens USA, in a panel discussion titled “Building Tomorrow: Innovating with Tech and Investment for a Sustainable Legacy.” This session will take place on Tuesday, September 24, at 9:30 a.m. EST, focusing on how AI-driven solutions and smart EV infrastructure can pave the way for a low-carbon economy.
Sustainability Through Smart Infrastructure
The conversation at the summit will emphasize the importance of infrastructure development that integrates sustainability at its core. From smart EV charging stations to AI-powered energy management, the discussion will highlight how emerging technologies can meet the growing demands for green solutions while also fostering economic growth.
As global companies look to reduce their carbon footprint, the EV charging infrastructure becomes a critical component in driving the transition to a low-carbon future.
“Innovation and accessibility are key to ensuring an inclusive energy transition. EVPassport is revolutionizing the EV charging industry by providing market-driven, sustainable infrastructure options across the globe,” said Matthew Swift, Co-Founder, President & CEO of Concordia. “Their contributions to sustainable infrastructure exemplify the type of forward-thinking solutions necessary for achieving global sustainability goals.”
Concordia’s Role in Advancing Sustainability
The 2024 Concordia Annual Summit, held alongside the UN General Assembly, serves as the leading platform for cross-sector collaboration aimed at tackling global challenges such as environmental sustainability and technological innovation. This year’s summit will place a strong emphasis on how businesses can be leaders in the fight against climate change by adopting sustainable practices and investing in green technologies.
As part of its commitment to sustainability, EVPassport continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the EV charging space, helping businesses and communities transition to cleaner energy sources with ease and efficiency.EVPassport LLC is one of the most reliable and innovative EV charging networks in the U.S. Founded by leaders from top tech and financial firms, including Twitter, Oracle, and Salesforce, EVPassport is setting new standards in EV charging software and hardware for businesses worldwide.
With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, EVPassport is driving the evolution of EV infrastructure, ensuring that forward-thinking companies can offer greener, more efficient charging solutions. Based in Santa Monica, California, EVPassport is backed by a $25-billion-dollar private equity firm and serves clients such as Brookfield, Fairfield Residential, and National Development.