John Boesel Recognized at 2025 Fleet Forward Conference

John Boesel, CEO of Calstart, was recognized for his 33 years of service at the 2025 Fleet Forward Conference in San Diego. The recognition took place during the awards ceremony on Oct. 22.

Chris Brown, associate publisher for Automotive Fleet, acknowledged Boesel’s career and leadership over the years before Boesel took the stage.

“Under Boesel’s leadership, Calstart proved that environmental progress and economic growth can go hand in hand,” said Brown. “John has guided the organization through every major shift in U.S. transportation, policy, and programs. That really set the bar for clean vehicle technology…we’re celebrating not only John’s achievements, but that spirit of innovation.”

“It’s been so rewarding…we’ve really developed the concept of the clean transportation industry,” said Boesel during the conference. “We have come a long way, and the future is bright.”

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