David De Andrade

David De Andrade is the Senior Vice President of Operational Excellence at EVgo, with responsibility for scaling business operations, project financing, EPC contracting and labor compliance. Since joining in 2019, he has driven operational efficiency by establishing the company’s first project management office, deploying operational systems, instituting operations FP&A and cultivating a robust ecosystem of competitive contractors.  

Mr. De Andrade is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the energy sector in North America and Europe. Prior to EVgo, he held leadership roles in engineering, construction and program management with a strong track record of delivering large capital projects for global energy companies and independent power producers. 

Mr. De Andrade holds an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Grenoble Institute of Technology. He is also an active Professional Engineer registered with the state of California and a certified Project Management Professional.