In Episode 28 of Field Frequency, Jason welcomes Dan Wilson, Vice President of Energy Solutions at Inspiration Mobility, for a deep dive into the realities of fleet electrification, charging infrastructure, and the evolving economics of EV adoption. Dan shares his journey from renewable energy consulting to leading charging strategy for one of the industry’s most comprehensive fleet electrification companies. Together, they unpack the six charging models shaping commercial fleet operations, the impact of changing federal incentives, the role of AI in charger maintenance and fleet optimization, and why long-term success in the EV industry comes down to discipline, adaptability, and solving real operational problems.
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Dan Wilson Bio:
Dan Wilson is an accomplished technology and product leader with a proven track record of driving innovation, building high-performing teams, and delivering transformative digital experiences. With extensive experience spanning financial services, enterprise technology, and emerging AI initiatives, he is recognized for his ability to translate complex challenges into clear strategies and measurable business outcomes. Throughout his career, Dan has led cross-functional teams across product development, engineering, user experience, and innovation, helping organizations accelerate growth while navigating evolving technology landscapes.
Known for his collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset, Dan has successfully guided initiatives ranging from startup innovation to enterprise-scale digital transformation. His expertise includes product strategy, human-centered design, generative AI, technology business development, and organizational leadership. Colleagues and industry peers frequently describe him as a thoughtful leader who combines technical depth with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Dan is also passionate about fostering innovation cultures that empower teams to experiment, learn quickly, and deliver meaningful customer experiences. His work continues to focus on leveraging emerging technologies to create practical, scalable solutions that drive long-term value for both businesses and the people they serve