Meet the EVA Team and Hear From Charging Industry Leaders at EVCS Las Vegas 2026!

The Electric Vehicle Association is heading to Las Vegas for the Electric Vehicle Charging Summit & Expo (EVCS), taking place March 17–19, 2026, at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.

As the voice of the EV driver, we are thrilled to send our knowledgeable team to advocate for better charging infrastructure, connect with industry leaders, and share real-world driver experiences.

Who’s Attending?

Come say hello to our team! We will have a robust presence on the exhibit hall floor and in the sessions. Be sure to stop by Booth 1728 to meet:

EVA National Leadership:

  • John Higham, Vice President

  • Kate Kruk, Vice President

  • Andy Fraser, Treasurer

  • Phil Leppla, Secretary 

  • Elaine Borseth, Board of Directors Member

  • Nick Acciardo, Communications Manager

  • Chris Celek, Executive Director

Chapter Leaders & Members:

  • Dave Holland, NY Capital District EVA

  • Dr. Chris McNally, EVA Educator of the Year 2024 & NY Capital District EVA member

  • Fornando Hill, President, EVA of Georgia 

  • Paul Bordenkircher, President, Nevada EVA

  • Paul Scott, Nevada EVA member

Don’t Miss These EVA-Hosted Sessions

Two members of our national Board of Directors, Andy Fraser and John Higham, will lead  critical discussions on Thursday, March 19. Their sessions take place at the same time, so pick the topic that speaks to you:

1. Integrating Energy Storage Systems and Charging Stations

  • Moderator: Andy Fraser, EVA Treasurer

  • When: Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 12:50 PM – 1:35 PM

  • What to Expect: Andy will guide a technical panel exploring how energy storage can bridge gaps in constrained grid environments, reduce demand charges, and support fast-charging needs. He will be joined by experts from Dewberry Engineers, EV Bots, Cobb County Fleet Management, and Ampcontrol to discuss resilient power solutions.

2. Creating a World-Class Customer Charging Experience

  • Featured Speaker: John Higham, EVA Vice President

  • When: Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 12:50 PM – 1:35 PM

  • What to Expect: John will represent the voice of the EV driver on a panel dedicated to elevating the charging experience. Moving beyond simple utility, this session will cover loyalty programs, digital tool integration, and urban planning to make charging effortless. John joins leaders from Lynkwell, Pilot, Pasadena Water & Power, and Ampure.

EVCS Hotel Discount Deadline

If you are planning to join us in Las Vegas, time is running out to secure the best hotel rate. The deadline to claim the official show hotel discount is February 24. Don't wait; book your room today to stay close to the action.

We look forward to seeing you at EVCS 2026 in Las Vegas as we work together to define the future of electric mobility.