Paul Comer is a seasoned professional with a distinguished 30-year career in the motorway services industry, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the sector's intricacies. Throughout his career, Paul has held various roles, initially immersing himself in operations teams before transitioning into the commercial income team at Moto.
Since 2014, Paul has been at the forefront of the Electric Vehicle (EV) revolution within the motorway services industry. Notably, he played a pivotal role in managing the partner relationship with Ecotricity, now Gridserve, showcasing his adeptness in cultivating and sustaining strategic partnerships.
Paul's contributions extend beyond partnership management, as he spearheaded the development and implementation of the EV roll-out strategy across 59 Moto sites. He led to the successful deployment of high-powered chargers, marking a significant milestone in the industry. Paul's achievements also include overseeing the inaugural roll-out of a high-powered EV charging hub at Rugby Services, setting the stage for future advancements in EV infrastructure. His commitment to innovation is further evident in his role in the initial development of the Research and Development (R&D) substation at Exeter Services, collaborating closely with National Grid to ensure seamless integration.
At Roadchef, Paul continued to make a lasting impact, orchestrating the rapid deployment of nine high-powered charging hubs within a remarkable 12-month timeframe. As the Director of EV Implementation at Roadchef, Paul Comer continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of EV infrastructure within the motorway services industry. His wealth of experience, strategic acumen, and commitment to sustainable solutions position him as a key influencer in the ongoing evolution of electric mobility.
