Sam Johnson is Manager Sustainable Transport at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action and was instrumental in delivering Victoria's Zero Emissions Vehicle Roadmap in 2021. His work includes ongoing development of policies and programs to remove barriers to EV charging rollout, with the objective of Victoria achieving 50 per cent ZEV sales by 2030. Sam also brings great experience in environmental protection reform, urban water management and a passion for genuine stakeholder engagement. Personally, Sam has a keen interest in all things that go fast, including his Ioniq 5 EV. This broad policy and practical experience provide Sam with an appreciation of the environment, industry and the broader community's interests, which supports his considered policy development and advice to government.