Founder and Managing Director of GridCars, Winstone has a BSc (Honours)
degree from Rhodes University in Math, Physics and Computer Science.
Driven by his passion to understand future trends in Energy and
Mobility, Winstone, along with BMW, Nissan and SANEDI, was a founding
member of EVIA (Electric Vehicle Industry Association). Winstone has
been involved in various commercial projects including developing
business cases for renewable energy, research and development of a
commercial commuter electric car, and the promotion of smart
grid-connected systems such as Electric Vehicle Charging infrastructure
and back-office systems. Most recently, Winstone has focussed on
establishing South Africa’s most extensive EV charging network, and he
continues to work with various OEMs and other interested parties in
order to grow and improve the South African EV charging network.
