A Committed Charging Station Owner-Operator
HiON EV is an electric vehicle charging station owner-operator committed to providing low-to-no capex turnkey charging solutions to retail and entertainment venues, hospitality and healthcare facilities, auto dealerships, multi-location franchises, and other business establishments throughout the United States. HiON’s owner-operator model allows commercial businesses to future-proof their EV charging solutions while also improving their locations’ marketability as the US transitions away from gas-powered vehicles. HiON assumes the responsibility and costs associated with building, commissioning, maintaining and updating the charging stations in exchange for the space to operate.
Joining the HiON EV network is an affordable way for businesses to reap the benefits of hosting EV charging at their locations, while providing well-maintained and regularly updated charging technology to EV owners.
- We Pay for the Construction & Commissioning.
- We Maintain and Update the Equipment.
- You Reap the Benefits!
Our Mission
The HiON mission is to collaborate with business and property owners to develop an ever-expanding network of safe, fast, and reliable commercial EV charging stations for both long-distance and local travelers.
Collaborative
HiON EV works with business and property owners with three or more usable parking spaces to deliver high-value charging experiences for long-distance and local travelers.
Accessible
HiON EV provides a pathway for business and property owners to host EV charging at their location without the burden, expense, and hassle of building, commissioning and maintaining the equipment.
Sustainable
HiON EV has developed a structure for EV charging that puts the responsibility for implementation into the hands of experts in a way that is profitable and beneficial for all stakeholders now and in the future.
Our Leadership Team – EV Charging Experts with Years of Hands-on Experience
Jim Frank
CEO, Co-Founder
With more than thirty years’ experience in the energy, electrical and telecommunications industries, Jim combines his expertise in network management with deep knowledge of energy-related construction, maintenance and upgrades to lead the HiON team in building out its national network of EV charging stations. Jim has long-standing relationships and recognition with industry peers, manufacturers, contractors and property owners.
Bill O'Conner
CFO, Co-Founder
As a finance and business process re-engineering professional, with more than thirty years’ experience working with privately-held, owner-managed and Fortune 500 companies (Compaq, Dell, Armstrong Flooring), Bill leads with a focus on value improvement strategies - internal and external - including operating profit improvement targets and strategic acquisition analysis and sourcing.
Tony Cuomo
Director of Construction
As HiON EV’s senior construction manager, Anthony is responsible for overseeing all of HiON’s field operations including site constructability, electrical evaluations and scope management, code compliance and permitting, and commissioning. Tony has certifications in electrical, electronics and communications engineering and is skilled at electrical troubleshooting, electronics repair and computer hardware implementation.
