The Zeem Story

Zeem was founded in 2017 to address the challenges that fleet operators face when transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). Today, Zeem is a nationwide charging infrastructure provider and EV asset manager that designs, builds, and operates charging depots for fleet operators. In addition to building shared depots, Zeem offers a proprietary on-site modular charging and energy management solution that installs in a fraction of the time and reduces the risk of tech obsolescence. Zeem aims to provide a range of services, including charging infrastructure, fleet management, EV financing, which facilitates a seamless and cost-effective transition.

Led by industry veterans with extensive EV and charging experience, Zeem opened its first charging depot near the Los Angeles International Airport in 2021. Zeem has a highly skilled leadership team with a proven track record of successfully developing and operating large infrastructure and electric vehicle projects.

Zeem’s Leadership Team

Thomas Morgan Jr. - Co-CEO

Paul Gioupis

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

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Paul brings over 20 years of experience in the commercial EV industry as investor, advisor, and M&A. He is a lifelong entrepreneur and under his leadership Zeem has successfully positioned itself in the dynamic and competitive arena of EV charging infrastructure services and is committed to accelerating growth and operating performance to ensure its long-term success.

Thomas Morgan Jr. - Co-CEO

Mike Russell

Chief Finance Officer

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Mike guides the company’s financial strategy and growth a sit expands electric-vehicle infrastructure nationwide. With a strong background in clean energy and private equity, Mike brings over a decade of experience financing and scaling innovative energy and transportation companies.

Thomas Morgan Jr. - Co-CEO

Rick Eckert

VP of Operations

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Rick oversees the management and performance of Zeem’s network of EV charging depots. With more than two decades of experience in the medium- and heavy-duty vehicle industry, Rick has led teams in alternative-fuel and electric vehicle operations, manufacturing, and infrastructure development, always focused on helping fleets transition from diesel to clean, zero-emission technologies.

Thomas Morgan Jr. - Co-CEO

Don Peer

Vice President of Sales

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Don has been instrumental in driving growth and developing deep relationships with fleet operators across the United States. With over 25 years of experience in sales and operations, Don is dedicated to understanding his customers' needs and helping them achieve their total cost of ownership requirements as they scale their businesses and transition to electric vehicle fleets.

Backed by leading infrastructure investor ArcLight

  • Best in class safety operations
  • Technical experts
  • Charger utilization
  • Latest charging technology