Rex Jackson - Plugging Into the EV Revolution: ChargePoint CFO on What’s Driving Market Growth & Infrastructure Acceleration

Get Opto’s best content every day by subscribing to our FREE Newsletter: www.cmcmarkets.com/en/opto/newsletter<br/><br/>Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Rex Jackson, CFO of ChargePoint, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network and the first ever to be publicly traded, counting over 48,000 charging stations across the globe.<br/><br/>“We want to be everywhere,” says Rex, discussing the company’s infrastructure expansion ambitions relying on four pillars: ‘ubiquity, accessibility, usability and reliability.’ In the episode, Rex shares insights on the growth trajectory of the EV market, emphasising that the transition to mass adoption could take between 15 and 30 years. Rex also walks us through the firm’s revenue stream and profitability target, set for the end of 2024. We conclude with Rex commenting on the recent Tesla Supercharger’s network deals and their impact on ChargePoint’s future.<br/><br/>Before joining ChargePoint in 2018, Rex served as CFO for Gigamon, Rocket Fuel Inc., JDS Uniphase Corp. and Symyx Technologies Inc, and held senior executive positions at leading public and private companies, including Avago (now Broadcom Inc.) and Synopsys.<br/><br/>Twitter: @ChargePointnet<br/><br/>Thanks to Cofruition for consulting on and producing the podcast. Want further Opto insights? Check out our daily newsletter: https://www.cmcmarkets.com/en-gb/opto/newsletter------------------<br/>Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.<br/>CMC Markets is an execution-only service provider. The material (whether or not it states any opinions) is for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal circumstances or objectives. Nothing in this material is (or should be considered to be) financial, investment, or other advice on which reliance should be placed. No opinion given in the material constitutes a recommendation by CMC Markets or the author that any particular investment, security, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person.<br/><br/>The material has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research. Although we are not specifically prevented from dealing before providing this material, we do not seek to take advantage of the material prior to its dissemination.<br/><br/>CMC Markets does not endorse or offer opinions on the trading strategies used by the author. Their trading strategies do not guarantee any return and CMC Markets shall not be held responsible for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein for any loss that you may incur, either directly or indirectly, arising from any investment based on any information contained herein.