Karl Popham - Seven Minute Soundbites

<p>TLDR edition - If you're short on time and still want to hear some of the strategies, insights, and actions being implemented by Karl Popham's transportation electrification team, then here are 7-minutes of soundbites&nbsp;</p><p>If you do have the time, on a run, cycle, or drive, check out the full episode. Now over to Karl</p><p>.</p><p><strong>About Karl</strong></p><p>I would describe Karl as a domain expert in change management. Karl leads the EV and Emerging Technologies team at Austin Energy and is making significant progress in transitioning from fossil fuel dependency through a holistic transportation electrification strategy.</p><p>I was keen to speak to Karl and learn more about the hyper-local strategies he’s implementing to drive change and how these can be scaled to other cities and countries.</p><p>The urgency to decarbonize growing. The creator of the Global Green Economy Index, Jeremy Tamanini, told me recently that we face a climate paradox: while people, products, and policies are building momentum to address the climate crisis, GHG emissions, social equity, and environmental health worsen.</p><p>So gaining and sharing insights into the strategies and tactics employed by Karl and his team is an imperative that can’t be overstated.</p><p><strong>Social Links&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlpopham/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Karl’s Linkedin</a></p><p><strong>Links&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href="https://ev.austinenergy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EV Buyers Guide</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gm.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">General Motors&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-barra" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mary Barra&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ford.com/f-150/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ford F150&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://www.zappyride.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zappy Ride&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://www.chargeway.net