Making Net Zero
The Obvious Choice

Thom Groot is CEO and Co-Founder at The Electric Car Scheme. He brings extensive leadership experience from a career spanning digital transformation, commercial strategy, and team growth. Before co-founding The Electric Car Scheme, Thom held senior roles including Digital Director at The AA and Managing Director at XE.com. He began his career as a strategy consultant at Oliver Wyman, advising global businesses on growth and innovation.

Tom Eilon is the Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at The Electric Car Scheme. He brings deep expertise in scaling technology-led businesses, with a track record of delivering growth in both startup and scale-up environments. Tom was previously Managing Director at Funding Circle, where he led core business functions through a period of rapid expansion, and Vice President of Commercial at healthtech company Accurx. He began his career as a strategy consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), advising leading firms on growth and innovation.

Mas Morton is Chief of Staff at Net Zero Benefits, supporting strategic alignment and organisational effectiveness across the business. She brings a unique combination of legal and people leadership experience, having served as People Director at high-growth companies including WeShape and Winchester White Lettings. Mas began her career as a lawyer at Allen & Overy, one of the UK's leading magic circle law firms.

She holds a CIPD Level 5 qualification and is focused on building scalable, high-performing teams that support long-term business growth. Passionate about purpose-driven leadership, Mas plays a key role in embedding ESG principles across company culture and operations, all while championing sustainability, diversity, and good governance as levers for lasting impact.

Alex Ramsay is the Chief Commercial Officer at Net Zero Benefits, leading sales, partnerships, and revenue growth. He has extensive experience scaling B2B commercial operations, including building and managing sales teams of over 100 people in the sustainability tech sector. Prior to joining Net Zero Benefits, Alex served as Head of Sales at Funding Circle and Chief Commercial Officer at Sensorfact, where he led go-to-market strategy and international expansion. He brings a strong track record of driving growth in high-velocity, tech-enabled environments, with a continued focus on climate and sustainability innovation.

Dr. Tassilo Wanner is Managing Director, International at Net Zero Benefits, responsible for expanding the business into new markets and driving global growth. He brings extensive experience in commercialising innovative scale-ups, having served as Vice President of Global Launch at Lilium, where he led market entry and commercial strategy. Previously, Tassilo was a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company and continues to advise organisations in the mobility sector, as well as a Civil Servant in Germany. He combines deep sector insight with a proven ability to execute international go-to-market strategies.

Ryan Amos is Sales Director at Net Zero Benefits, leading sales execution and customer acquisition strategy. With over 17 years of experience in automotive dealership and brokerage sales, he brings deep industry knowledge and a strong track record of delivering commercial results. Before joining Net Zero Benefits, Ryan served as Head of Sales at Select Car Leasing, the UK's largest vehicle broker, where he played a pivotal role in scaling the sales team, accelerating revenue growth, and supporting the transition to electric vehicles. He was instrumental in securing high-impact partnerships, including a turnkey collaboration with OVO Energy.

Gaurav Ahluwalia is Marketing Director at Net Zero Benefits, where he leads the brand, lead generation, and communications strategy. With over 12 years of experience in the electric vehicle sector across rental, micromobility, and salary sacrifice, Gaurav brings a unique perspective on the sector's evolution and its future direction. He has been recognised as one of the country's Top B2B Marketing Influencers for two consecutive years, and his team has been shortlisted for two awards, including Best B2B Website and Best In-House Team of the Year.

Sara McAllister is Head of Operations at Net Zero Benefits, responsible for driving operational excellence and scaling the company's infrastructure. She brings 14 years of experience building and leading high-performing operations teams in fast-growing companies. Prior to joining Net Zero Benefits, Sara served as Head of Operations at Octopus Energy Services, where she played a pivotal role in scaling operational capabilities to support rapid growth.

Natalie Izzard is Head of Partnerships at Net Zero Benefits, where she leads the development and growth of strategic commercial relationships. Previously, Natalie was at Octopus Electric Vehicles, across both partnerships and customer success, which included managing high-value relationships with major institutions, and securing a flagship commercial partnership with HSBC. She began her career in sales within the edtech and youth services sectors, bringing a people-focused and impact-driven approach to all her work.

Alex Blair is the Chief Technology Officer at The Electric Car Scheme, overseeing the development and delivery of the company's technology strategy. He brings deep experience in building scalable, high-performance systems within fast-growing start-up and scale-up environments. Prior to joining The Electric Car Scheme, Alex was a senior software engineer at Funding Circle.

Thom Groot is CEO and Co-Founder at The Electric Car Scheme. He brings extensive leadership experience from a career spanning digital transformation, commercial strategy, and team growth. Before co-founding The Electric Car Scheme, Thom held senior roles including Digital Director at The AA and Managing Director at XE.com. He began his career as a strategy consultant at Oliver Wyman, advising global businesses on growth and innovation.

Tom Eilon is the Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at The Electric Car Scheme. He brings deep expertise in scaling technology-led businesses, with a track record of delivering growth in both startup and scale-up environments. Tom was previously Managing Director at Funding Circle, where he led core business functions through a period of rapid expansion, and Vice President of Commercial at healthtech company Accurx. He began his career as a strategy consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), advising leading firms on growth and innovation.

Andrew Mullinger is a Board Director at The Electric Car Scheme and a seasoned fintech entrepreneur and investor. As co-founder of Funding Circle, he played a pivotal role in transforming SME lending, guiding the company from inception to its IPO on the London Stock Exchange in 2018.

Before founding Funding Circle, Andrew held positions at Citi, Nomura, and Ernst & Young, where he specialized in regulatory and risk management advisory. Currently, he is an active angel investor and board member, supporting ventures in fintech, education, and sustainability sectors. His commitment to impactful innovation continues to drive his contributions to emerging businesses.

Michael McFadgen is a Board Director at The Electric Car Scheme and a seasoned fintech investor with extensive experience in venture capital and strategic investments. He is a Partner at 13books Capital, where he focuses on early-stage investments in fintech, insurtech, and blockchain sectors. Previously, Michael served as Managing Director at NEX Opportunities (formerly Euclid Opportunities), the venture arm of NEX Group, where he led investments in fintech providers such as OpenFin, Axoni, and Duco.

Amir Eilon serves as Non-Executive Chairman and Director at The Electric Car Scheme, which he co-founded with his son, Tom. A seasoned investor and board advisor, Amir brings over three decades of experience in investment banking, where he led capital markets operations at a global scale. His track record includes board positions and strategic investments in high-growth and publicly listed companies such as easyJet, Alecentra, and Spring Group.