Voltera Welcomes Marie Robinson to Its Board of Directors
Addition strengthens voice-of-customer at EV charging infrastructure company
PALO ALTO, CA, March 11, 2024 – Voltera, a leading developer, owner, and operator of charging and refueling infrastructure for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) fleets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marie Robinson to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Marie Robinson brings extensive experience in supply chain, logistics, and operational excellence from her distinguished career, most recently serving as EVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer for Sysco. In this role, she led global supply chain operations across 353 distribution centers, managing over 20,000 associates with P&L accountability, and played a crucial role in the electrification of Sysco's truck fleet as part of their corporate social responsibility strategy. Her expertise in driving operational efficiency and scaling infrastructure solutions will be invaluable to Voltera as the company continues to expand its portfolio of zero-emission vehicle refueling facilities across the United States.
"Marie's deep understanding of the logistics and supply chain challenges faced by fleets transitioning to zero-emission vehicles is a perfect match for Voltera's mission," said Matt Horton, CEO of Voltera. "Her strategic vision, proven track record, and significant contributions to supply chain transformation and sustainability initiatives will be instrumental in guiding Voltera's growth and enhancing our capabilities to support the electrification of transportation at scale."
Robinson's appointment comes at a time when Voltera is accelerating its efforts to deploy critical charging infrastructure necessary for the widespread adoption of zero-emission vehicles. With her guidance, Voltera aims to further its commitment to providing turnkey solutions that address the complex needs of fleet operators and contribute to the decarbonization of the transportation sector.
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About Voltera
Voltera develops, owns, and operates strategically located, fit-for-purpose refueling facilities to enable ZEV deployment and operation at scale. With equity backing from EQT and plans to invest several billion, alongside a team with deep experience deploying charging assets, proven critical infrastructure expertise, and key strategic partners, Voltera is uniquely positioned to help solve the EV infrastructure challenge and scale zero-emission transportation. For more information, visit volterapower.com.
About EQT
EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization with EUR 232 billion in total assets under management (EUR 130 billion in fee-generating assets under management), within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets. EQT owns portfolio companies and assets in Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas and supports them in achieving sustainable growth, operational excellence and market leadership. More info: www.eqtgroup.com. Follow EQT on LinkedIn, X, YouTube and Instagram.