Robert Evans is CEO of Cenex, a not-for-profit research and consultancy organisation with a strategic focus on supporting supply chain and market development for Automated, Connected, Electric and Shared (ACES) mobility.

During his 15+ years as CEO, Robert has overseen the development and delivery of a range of pathfinder low carbon vehicle and energy infrastructure projects for hydrogen, electric and gas vehicles, as well as shared mobility projects.  He has also established the Cenex Expo event as a major technology showcasing and networking event for the innovation community actively progressing low carbon vehicles and connected automated mobility.

For hydrogen and fuel cell technology Cenex has supported research and consultancy projects to advance use of hydrogen in passenger cars and light commercial vehicle. The Cenex team are now focusing on hard to decarbonise applications including trucks, off-road equipment, light rail and small-scale marine. Cenex’ consultancy on hydrogen matters includes techno-market research and strategy development for clients.

Robert holds a number of non-executive board positions including being a board member of Hydrogen Scotland.