Our Team
Chad Schwitters - President
Chad, a former mobile software executive and technology evangelist, has spent 20 years bouncing between various forms of alternative transportation: walking, biking, bus, motorcycle, carpool, biodiesel, and hybrids. He and his wife have both settled in to electric vehicles, and his teens share a plug-in hybrid--all powered by the wind.
Tom Saxton - Vice-President
Tom Saxton has degrees in math and physics and works as a software design engineer. He has been an electric vehicle supporter since 2006 and an owner since 2008. He is actively involved with the broad electric vehicle community, from showing the practicality of a 2002 Toyota RAV4-EV at grocery stores to demonstrating the performance of a Tesla Roadster at drag race tracks. He works with local municipalities and businesses interested in building out effective and cost efficient electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Jennifer Krill - Secretary
Jennifer Krill has been directing campaigns at Rainforest Action Network since 2002 fighting for Old Growth Forest protection, more fuel-efficient cars by Ford Motor Company and pressuring banks to halt financing climate change-causing industries. Jennifer leads RAN's negotiations with corporations, acts as primary spokesperson to the media, and manages a talented team of organizers who mobilize thousands of activists.
Dan Davids - Director, Board Chair
Dan David's career spans oceanography, aviation, and software design. He is an active environmentalist promoting electric vehicles, solar power, sustainable building, and animal rights. He devotes much of his time to philanthropic and educational work in support of these causes.
Zan Dubin-Scott - Communications Director, Chair of Outreach and Education Committee
Zan is president of ZDS Communications, an international public relations and marketing agency specializing in energy and the environment, education and healthcare. She drives on sunshine, thanks to an all-electric car and the solar panels on her home that charge it with clean, renewable electricity.
Ron Freund - Director, Chair of Industry Committee
Ron has been the chairman of the national Electric Auto Assn. for ten years and he has driven plug-in vehicles for more than a dozen totaling over 100,000 miles. His expertise is hardware electronics and software engineering as well as technical training.
