At PlunkEV we are more than just a charging company

We are a driving force for change, dedicated to creating a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable future for generations to come.

Our team has been at the forefront of shaping electric vehicle infrastructure since its inception

We’re passionate about a more sustainable, greener future

Award WINNING Team

200+ years

of combined industry experience

Our clients love us

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Team

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Alan Nagel

Procurement Mgr (West)
Jose Luis Gutierrez

Head of First Nations Procurement
Brittany Saunders

Industrial Engineering & Operations Mgmt Specialist
Walter Wardrop

Head of Data Analytics and IT
Landyn Uhersky

Data Management & IT Solutions Integration
Will Ingenthron

Founcer + CEO

Kent Rathwell

Civil engineering background with serial entrepreneur experience; founder Sun Country Highway; developed zero carbon roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies; conceptualized and rolled out Tesla’s destination charging program before their supercharger network was online; conceptualized and scaled zero-emission organic birdseed company to 9 figure revenue

CAO, ESG / Legal

John Kelly

30 years’ experience as a finance lawyer with IP, project & corporate equity & debt finance as well as blended finance experience across media, aerospace, retail, clean tech, clean energy and EV industries; founder global UNEP project focused on youth engagement in climate journalism.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Alan Nagel

A certified EV training specialist with a deep history in the EV space dating from GM’s first EVs, Allen is our lead charger technician at ease liaising with host’s electricians.

Procurement Mgr. (East)

Stephane Daoust

Based in Quebec, Stephane has experience with the longest green highway rollout in 2012, having installed chargers while also arranging media across New Brunswick in 30 days.

Procurement Mgr (West)

Jose Luis Gutierrez

An EV driver since 2016 and, since 2023, experienced driving Class 6 electric heavy-duty trucks, Jose Luis’s background in the Vancouver motion picture industry’s locations department, and as a unit and production manager, has skillfully adapted to securing strategic hosting sites (restaurants, hotels, municipalities) from his base in Vancouver in the very competitive BC market for charging infrastructure.

Head of First Nations Procurement

Brittany Saunders

A highly accomplished freelance business consultant with a proven track record in business development, public relations, and sales across Canada and beyond. Born and raised in north-central Saskatchewan, Brittany continues to call both Prince Albert and Saskatoon home.

Industrial Engineering & Operations Mgmt Specialist

Walter Wardrop

Walter has been a proponent of Alternate Energy, Clean-tech and Energy Efficient housing since graduating with a B.Sc (Honours) in Engineering–Physics back in the 70’s. In the early 80’s he built a passive solar, earth-sheltered house in Nova Scotia while working for Michelin. In 2005 he built a super-insulated passive solar home using Insulated Concrete Forms in British Columbia, with solar thermal and PV systems.

Walter has over 48 years in the production management.

Head of Data Analytics and IT

Landyn Uhersky

Business systems strategist with background in electrical trades, operations management, and software development; experience in public and private sectors across policy development, process improvement, and highly regulated industries;

Landyn was the founder and operator of retail and wholesale businesses; board member for multiple organizations; holds Permaculture Design Certificate and leads local EV advocacy; specializes in designing scalable, regenerative systems across business and climate sectors

Designer

Aimee MacNeill

A multidisciplinary designer specializing in graphic, print, packaging, web, and brand design. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for creative storytelling, she brings ideas to life through thoughtful, visually striking design solutions.

Designer

Amanda Ede

Amanda is a designer who builds meaningful brands through thoughtful visual identity, web, and print design. She’s passionate about creating functional, beautiful design solutions and has collaborated with brands big and small — including IKEA, Tim Hortons, and Canadian Tire.

Data Management & IT Solutions Integration

Will Ingenthron

An expert in his field, Will works at onboarding team members into our IT ecosystem.

FOUNDER + CEO

Kent Rathwell

Kent has a mission focused on global sustainability – to make a difference today and for future generations.

A pioneer in the Electric vehicle space, Kent created Sun Country Highway in 2012. He electrified and traveled the ‘World’s Longest Green Highway’ without assistance or funding, creating massive awareness and momentum within the EV space. As a result of this and many other initiatives including Sun Country Highway Global, Carbon Plunk and many more. Kent is truly ‘bringing sustainability to life’.

Kent and company have received many awards including ‘Best Automotive Solution’ – The 2013 New Economy Clean Tech Awards. In 2016 was named Canada’s Clean16, Manufacturing and Transportation. He has completed over 300 speaking engagements, globally.

Advisors

EV Pioneer

Bob Purcell

Bob Purcell is the founder and president of the Purcell Advisory Group, a boutique advisory firm that provides leadership, strategy, and technology advice to companies and investors. He has over 30 years of experience in the highly competitive world automotive industry creating and launching new technologies, business models and organizations. Bob is a recognized expert in strategic planning and a pioneer in electric drive technology and vehicle development, manufacturing, and commercialization. Bob also has a proven track record in creating significant value through technology licensing, joint venture partnerships and technology co-development programs with leading automotive companies such as Toyota, Ford, Daimler and BMW.

He is the recipient of multiple awards, including ‘Technology Pioneer’ from the World Economic Forum at the Davos Conference and several General Motors Chairman’s Honors Awards.

Bob holds an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and completed the Executive Development Program at the Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business.

Utilities & Geospatial

Doug Culbert

Doug has over 20 years of experience gained working with Municipalities, Electrical Utilities and Telecommunications companies in consulting, technical services, and solution development roles. specializes in technology solutions to support operational improvements and engineering applications leveraging data analytics and geospatial technology.

Government Relations

Mark Pajot

20+ years’ experience in the municipal sector leading complex multi-stakeholder initiatives across multiple disciplines; driving force behind Peel Climate Change Partnership

Specialist

Grid Strategy

Coming Soon

Specialist

Insurance & Risk

Coming soon

At PlunkEV we are more than just a charging company

Award WINNING Team

200+ years

of combined industry experience

Our clients love us

Team

Kent Rathwell

John Kelly

Alan Nagel

Stephane Daoust

Jose Luis Gutierrez

Brittany Saunders

Walter Wardrop

Landyn Uhersky

Aimee MacNeill

Amanda Ede

Will Ingenthron

Kent Rathwell

John Kelly

Alan Nagel

Stephane Daoust

Jose Luis Gutierrez

Brittany Saunders

Walter Wardrop

Landyn Uhersky

Aimee MacNeill

Amanda Ede

Will Ingenthron

Kent Rathwell

Advisors

Bob Purcell

Doug Culbert

Mark Pajot

Grid Strategy

Insurance & Risk

Bob Purcell

Doug Culbert

Mark Pajot

Grid Strategy

Insurance & Risk

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