Robert Evans

CEO, Cenex
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 net zero transport and connected automated 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 R&D projects for hydrogen, electric, and gas vehicles, as well as shared mobility projects.He has also established the Cenex Expo event as the UK’s leading technology showcasing and networking event for the innovation community actively progressing low carbon vehicles and connected automated mobility.

Having supported research and consultancy projects to advance electric and hydrogen use in passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, the Cenex team are now focusing on hard - to- decarbonise applications including trucks, off-road equipment,and small-scale marine.  Cenex’s consultancy includes programme delivery for Government, techno-market research,and strategy development for clients.

Prior to joining Cenex, Robert developed international markets for energy, environmental,and automotive technologies, including fuel cells and vehicle emissions control.