# Pip Decker

> Pip Decker is the co-founder and CEO of Current, a Morristown, New Jersey fleet-electrification company that combines commercial electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, maintenance and financing. A William & Mary public-policy graduate, Decker spent 17 years developing wind and solar projects before starting Current in 2021. His career has moved from congressional energy policy and a $5 million hydrogen prototype to Caribbean renewable assets, electric port equipment and a Class A commercial driver's license.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Current
- **Organizations:** Current, BMR Energy, SunEast, Brookfield Renewable Power, Noble Environmental Power, William & Mary, Blue Star Farm
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, College of William & Mary
- **Known for:** Co-founded Current and built its turnkey model around commercial EVs, charging infrastructure, maintenance and financing., Co-founded BMR Energy, which developed renewable-energy assets across the Caribbean and Central America and became majority-owned by Virgin Group in 2017., Founded U.S. solar developer SunEast.

## Career timeline

- **2001** — Interned with the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, working on energy-conservation and research-and-development legislation; drove an early hydrogen fuel-cell prototype.
- **2004** — Graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's degree in Public Policy.
- **2000s** — Worked in wind-project development at Noble Environmental Power and later in project development for Brookfield Renewable Power.
- **2012** — Founded and owned U.S. solar developer SunEast.
- **2013** — Joined the founding management team of BMR Energy, focused on energy infrastructure in Central America and the Caribbean.
- **2017** — BMR Energy became majority-owned by Virgin Group and expanded its renewable-asset footprint across the Caribbean basin and Central America.
- **2021** — Co-founded and launched Current to provide commercial electric vehicles, charging infrastructure and support services.
- **2022** — Current delivered four electric yard tractors and charging infrastructure for the Port of Virginia.
- **2023** — An Ares Management Infrastructure Opportunities fund acquired a controlling interest in Current and announced that it could invest up to $250 million.
- **2024** — Participated in a White House roundtable on zero-emission freight infrastructure and discussed the Newark Heavy Duty Electric Depot Project.
- **2025** — Current expanded into rideshare charging, acquired eight chargers supporting more than 15 electric school buses, and launched a Zero-Emission Mile credit with Triangle Digital.
- **2026** — Spoke at the BloombergNEF Summit in San Francisco and led Current as it acquired more than 30 operational charging sites plus in-construction and development-stage assets from Electrada.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Current and built its turnkey model around commercial EVs, charging infrastructure, maintenance and financing.
- Co-founded BMR Energy, which developed renewable-energy assets across the Caribbean and Central America and became majority-owned by Virgin Group in 2017.
- Founded U.S. solar developer SunEast.
- Helped deliver the first charging station and electric vehicles for the Port of Virginia, the first charging station in the Port of Newark and the first electric bus at Denver International Airport.
- Participated in a 2024 White House roundtable on zero-emission freight infrastructure.
- Earned a Class A commercial driver's license to operate electric semis.
- Was selected as one of William & Mary's Bold Leaders.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Current acquired more than 30 operational EV-charging sites, additional in-construction and development-stage assets, and select personnel from Electrada.
- **2026-01** — Decker joined DHL Supply Chain's Jim Monkmeyer and TRATON's Andreas Kammel for a BloombergNEF Summit discussion on the state of electric trucking.
- **2025-09** — Current and Triangle Digital launched the Zero-Emission Mile credit; Current pledged its next one million zero-emission miles to inaugurate the product.
- **2025-06** — Current acquired eight high-speed chargers with 390 kW of combined capacity supporting more than 15 electric school buses.
- **2025-04** — Current and InCharge Energy announced an expansion of rideshare EV charging in California, Texas and Arizona.

## Links

- Website: https://www.currenttrucking.com/pip-decker
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pip-decker-77a862244

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Last updated: 2026-08-25