Realizing zero
emissions transportation

Our mission is to significantly reduce global GHG emissions by making EV adoption simple and cost-effective. We do this through an innovative lease-to-own EV-as-a-Service solution that enables fleets to deploy more confidently, lower operational costs and reduce GHGs.

Deploy tomorrow’s technology today,
 with 7Gen’s support

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Save Energy,
Reduce Costs

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Electrify Your
Fleet Confidently

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Manage Your Charging Experience

Pioneering Solutions
That Create Sustainable Value

Our name, 7Gen, is inspired by the Seven Generations principle, a First Nations worldview that considers the interconnection between air, land, water, and animals. It calls on us to learn from previous generations and meet today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. Through our work, we strive to create a better future for all.

We’re passionate about transportation!

As a leading provider of integrated commercial EV fleet solutions in North America, 7Gen is committed to driving the global transition to cleaner transportation. With a team that brings a balance of professionalism and a touch of fun to every project, we ensure transparency and reliability every step of the way.

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Meet our leadership team

With decades of combined experience, our team is united by a shared purpose of enabling next-generation technology, today. We have deep expertise and a proven track record in designing, financing, and implementing fully integrated EV solutions

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Frans Tjallingii

CEO and Cofounder

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Frans Tjallingii is a serial entrepreneur and experienced executive with over 20 years of entrepreneurial and corporate leadership experience in clean tech, fintech and in the maritime and oil & gas industries, raising capital and in a diverse set of governance positions. He brings deep experience in managing both software & technology businesses and asset heavy companies.

Frans Tjallingii

CEO and Cofounder

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Ashley Horvat

Chief Commercial Officer

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Ashley Horvat is a transformative leader with 15 years of experience in the eMobility industry, currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at 7Gen. She previously led Schneider Electric’s North American eMobility division, growing the business by 800%. Horvat has worked across the public and private sectors, co-founding the “Women of Electric Vehicles” organization and spearheading significant initiatives like the West Coast Electric Highway.

Ashley Horvat

Chief Commercial Officer

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Shayna Rector Bleeker

VP Strategic Partnerships and Cofounder

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Shayna is a skilled communications and business development executive, experienced at developing partnerships and managing complex stakeholder projects. She represents 7 Generation Capital in working groups and associations like the Pembina Urban Delivery Sustainability Initiative, Electric Mobility Canada and Global Drive to Zero.

Shayna Rector Bleeker

VP Strategic Partnerships and Cofounder

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Frederic Bel

VP Marketing and Business Development and Co-Lead of Quebec Office

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Fred brings an extensive background of 20+ years in sales and marketing with a focus in the energy transition, in Europe and North America, for companies such as Air Liquide, Messer, and Électricité de France. He was recently Managing Director of a boutique consulting firm and has managed several business units.

Frederic Bel

VP Marketing and Business Development and Co-Lead of Quebec Office

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Mark Bayley

Director of Project Finance and Cofounder

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Mark works with financial institutions to advance 7Gen’s EV-as-a-Service model, creating sustainable solutions that drive business growth. With a diverse background across multiple industries, including venture capital, blockchain, and natural resources, Mark brings valuable insight and creativity to his role. His innovative mindset and passion for problem-solving ensure 7Gen continues to deliver impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Mark Bayley

Director of Project Finance and Cofounder

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Andrew McFarlane

Chief Operating Officer

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An accomplished COO with over 20 years of experience leading companies in the technology, automotive, and real estate industries. He has a proven track record of driving growth, increasing profitability, and improving operational efficiency in both large and small organizations.

Andrew McFarlane

Chief Operating Officer

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Gabriela Favaron

Director of
EV Infrastructure

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Gabriela is an experienced Energy Engineer with a background in renewable energies, developing R&D projects in North America for Eaton eMobility and Schneider Electric Solar. She manages 7 Generation Capital projects by helping businesses deploy electrification projects at scale to reduce carbon emissions.

Gabriela Favaron

Director of
EV Infrastructure

Servicing fleet managers from coast to coast

7Gen is trusted by medium and heavy-duty fleet managers and operators across North America to help make the switch to zero-emission vehicles.

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Partner with us

Seeking a partner with experience deploying EVs and chargers at scale? Looking to invest in the clean energy transition? We partner with manufacturers, dealers, distributors, electricians, contractors, and institutions to pave the road to sustainable transport.

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