CEO, EV Charging

Firm Description:Wildflower Ltd LLC ("Wildflower") is a New York City based urban infrastructure developer of last mile logistics warehouses, EV charging, parking, and film studios in the New York market. As Amazon's most active E Commerce developer in New York City, Wildflower's entrepreneurial approach, industry relationships, in-depth market knowledge and development expertise provide it with a unique ability to acquire and develop institutional-quality facilities. Wildflower's current portfolio consists of 3.5 million square feet of both operating assets and projects under development.Role and Responsibilities:Wildflower is seeking an exceptional senior executive to lead its EV charging platform as Chief Executive Officer, EV Charging (or equivalent C-suite title commensurate with experience). In this role, you will set the strategic direction and oversee the full lifecycle of Wildflower's fast charging depot business"”from site identification and acquisition through entitlement, utility coordination, construction, and stabilized operations. Wildflower is actively scaling its EV charging portfolio across the NYC metro and targeting expansion into priority national markets, with a focus on high-throughput DC fast charging depots serving fleet, rideshare, and public users. The candidate will lead business development, capital formation, tenant and offtake negotiations, and team building, while working closely with the Managing Partner and Head of Acquisitions to execute Wildflower's powered land strategy. The ideal candidate brings deep operating experience in the EV charging industry, a demonstrated track record of developing and delivering fast charging depots at scale, and established relationships across utilities, OEMs, charging networks, fleet operators, and infrastructure capital providers. This person must be entrepreneurial, commercially sharp, and accustomed to operating with urgency in a fast-paced, founder-led environment. This is a C-suite role with meaningful equity participation and a clear path to building and leading a dedicated EV charging operating company within the Wildflower platform.Platform Leadership & Strategy:Define and execute Wildflower's EV charging strategy across the NYC metro and targeted national expansion marketsLead site selection, underwriting, and acquisition of fast charging depot opportunities in coordination with the acquisitions teamBuild and manage a high-performing team across development, operations, engineering, and commercial functionsEstablish Wildflower's EV charging platform as a best-in-class developer and operator of institutional-quality fast charging infrastructureServe as the public face of the platform with industry partners, municipalities, utilities, and capital providersDevelopment & Operations:Oversee the full development lifecycle of fast charging depots, including site control, utility make-ready coordination, entitlements, design, construction, and commissioningManage relationships with ConEd, PSEG, National Grid, and other utilities across target markets, including navigating Make Ready programs, service upgrades, and interconnection timelinesLead negotiations with charging network operators, fleet tenants, and rideshare partners on NNN leases, offtake agreements, and operating partnershipsOversee ongoing asset performance, uptime, throughput, and tenant relationships across the operating portfolioDrive innovation across depot design, charger procurement, energy management, and ancillary revenue streams Capital Formation & Investor Relations:Partner with the Managing Partner and acquisitions team on the EV charging platform capital raise, including institutional equity, project-level debtLead investor presentations, due diligence, and relationship management with infrastructure funds, strategic capital, and credit providersSupport structuring of joint ventures, programmatic equity commitments, and project financingsMaintain active dialogue with lenders, equity providers, and government funding programsRequirements:10+ years of senior leadership experience in the EV charging industry, with a demonstrable track record of developing and delivering fast charging depots from site identification through operationsDirect P&L or platform-level leadership experience at an EV charging developer, operator, network, utility, or infrastructure fundDeep expertise in fast charging depot development, including site selection, utility interconnection, make-ready coordination, permitting, construction management, and operationsEstablished relationships with charging networks, fleet operators, utilities, EPC contractors, OEMs, and infrastructure capital providersStrong commercial acumen across NNN leasing, offtake agreements, JV structures, and infrastructure project financeWorking knowledge of EV charging economics, including unit economics by use case (fleet, rideshare, public), tax credit structures, and state/federal incentive programsExperience raising and deploying institutional capital into EV charging or adjacent infrastructure asset classesEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build a platform within an established real estate sponsorExceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skillsDegree in a relevant field from a top tier school; MBA or advanced degree a plusCommitment to ethics, integrity, and building a durable, institutional-quality businessThe candidate will report directly to Adam Gordon, Managing Partner.Start Date: Immediate Compensation: Competitive base salary, bonus, and equity participation commensurate with a C-suite role Location: West Village, New YorkSend Resume To: Wes Gordon / wes@

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