Manager, Strategic Consulting Services.
Evan McKerns is the Manager of Strategic Consulting Services at Donlen Corporation. In this role he is responsible for oversight and management of Strategic Consulting Services, which provides in-depth operational, financial and environmental analysis for strategic accounts. Mr. McKerns also leads the SCS team in monitoring process implementation, and collaborates with clients to identify, monitor, and manage emerging trends working to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and enable the development, implementation and management of new corporate policies. Mr. McKerns has been at Donlen for more than four years, with direct responsibility for the development and implementation of several large-scale initiatives, including Donlen's Quarterly Fleet Optimization Scorecard process, and Donlen Corporation's environmental tools: Carbon Calculator (VOM) and Carbon Conversion, and the www.coolfleets.com partnership with Sierra Club's Cool Cities program. Mr. McKerns attended Lehigh University, graduating in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, and studied Environmental History in the University of Texas at Austin's PhD program in American History.
As federal, state, and local governments look to establish environmental guidelines and regulations, environmental issues have become a large focus within organizations. Fleet selection and management stand out as an influential piece of a company’s overall plan for potential change and/or compliance.
Corporate vehicles are a highly visible symbol of a company’s environmental impact, and one where there are various opportunities to make real reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Significant long-term Read more >
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Blog Post on July 7, 2010
As the number of hybrid models increase, and all the manufacturers get into the game, it seems that the amount of information around how hybrid systems work, and the differences between them becomes increasingly impenetrable. Toyota, Ford, and General Motors each produce their own unique hybrid systems, and, of course, each of them tout their systems as offering the greatest fuel economy increase, but what really are the differences between these Read more >
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Blog Post on May 11, 2009
Chrysler’s announcement of their entry into the race for the first mass produced electric vehicle, followed two days later by General Motor’s unveiling of their $370 million investment in the construction of a new Flint, MI plant to produce engines for the Chevrolet Volt, indicate the move to develop alternative fuel vehicles is picking up speed. Nissan, Toyota, GM, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi are all developing electric vehicles (EVs), and Read more >
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Blog Post on September 29, 2008
