An engineer by background, Fiona has built her career across the renewables and automotive sectors, including a period at BMW working within its fuel cell division. Appointed CEO of Octopus Electric Vehicles in April 2017, she set out to remove the barriers that make switching to electric feel complex or uncertain. Under her leadership, the business has delivered highly competitive EV leasing, developed a market-leading salary sacrifice scheme, and launched energy tariffs tailored specifically to the needs of electric vehicle drivers.