MEET THE TEAM

Ben Rundle

Director Of Business Development

Being one of the three founding members of Hydra I am deeply routed in the day to day and long term strategic development for Hydra. My day typical consists of supply chain management, new business development, strategic account management, monitoring business efficiency and developing our sales pipeline. Carrying my years of experience through Hydra’s legacy metering businesses, I spend the majority of his time educating our customer base and identifying new market trends to develop us as a business. Like most EVC’ers I will quite often wander off in public once I have spotted a charger.

Steven South

CEO

I am serial entrepreneur managing and growing four businesses in the energy management space. I have to adapt our approach to the market every day responding to new challenges each offering their own unique solution. Working closely with Hydra’s management team I am is constantly adjusting our trajectory as a business to ensure we are growing in a sustainable and steady pace. Where possible I like to sneak in to the sales pipeline and deal with some direct enquires aswell as taking some technical calls offering that first class customer service and aftercare.

Jay Lawless

Compliance & Head of Installer Network

I am one of the three founding members of Hydra EVC and head of our installer network, customer support in addition to overseeing the company’s alignment with industry compliance. With a background in finance I joined the legacy metering businesses with a strong ethos for supporting customers, upon Hydra’s creation I was able to transfer my experience and skills to help the company become an industry leader in customer service. I look forward to seeing Hydra grow and the future of our impact in the Electric vehicle charging industry.

Peter Lewin

Commercial Director

With over two decades of experience in senior sales and commercial roles within the FMCG sector, including reputable companies like Unilever and Henkel, I transitioned to Hydra EVC in March 2021. Being part of a fresh and customer-focused business in the rapidly evolving EV charging industry, I found Hydra’s team particularly compelling. Comprising honest, hardworking, and ambitious individuals, we are united in our mission to make a positive impact. My role involves supporting the long-term sustainability of our vision to establish Hydra as the leading trusted EV charging brand.

Harry Anderson

Marketing Manager

I joined the office in mid-2022, primarily working with metering companies but also contributing to various projects for Hydra. By the end of 2023, I earned a promotion to the role of Marketing Manager for Hydra, presenting both challenges and tremendous opportunities for personal growth. Using my skills and experience in the creative industry, I optimises our SEO strategy, refine the Hydra brand image and study the market for new trend opportunities. In my new role, I am excited about witnessing Hydra’s influence in the Electric Vehicle Charging industry!

Elise Heron

Digital Marketing Associate

I am part of the marketing team here at Hydra EVC, working towards building our brand identity and disrupting the market (in a good way of course). I joined Hydra in the summer of 2023, shortly after completing my Bachelor of Arts in creative media and promotion, with a hunger for industry experience and a desire to learn and grow. My primary focus is digital marketing, consisting of graphic design, copywriting and social media (to name a few), however I dip my toe in all things marketing related. Using my skills I promote our products and services, producing content that appeals to our target market.