Austin, Texas, United States, September 2025 – Dan Sharplin has stepped into the role of Chairman of the Board at Flash, solidifying his continued leadership at the forefront of digital mobility innovation. This new position builds upon his impactful journey with the company, where he most recently served as Executive Chairman and, prior to that, as Chairman and CEO for over five years.
Sharplin’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for Flash, which has rapidly scaled to become a transformative force in urban mobility—digitizing parking assets, enabling real-time EV charging, and driving the shift to connected transportation infrastructure. As Chairman of the Board, he will continue to guide the strategic vision of the company as it expands its cloud-based, AI-enabled mobility marketplace across the United States and beyond.
Before joining Flash, Sharplin was CEO at Site Controls, a clean tech startup he founded and led from concept to exit. Under his leadership, the company became a recognized player in the smart grid and energy efficiency sector before being acquired by Siemens. He also held the role of CEO at Tanknology, contributing nearly a decade to advancing environmental compliance services in the petroleum industry.
Across a career spanning over three decades, Dan Sharplin has earned a reputation as a visionary entrepreneur and operator, with a passion for driving scalable innovation in energy, environment, and digital mobility.
About Flash
Flash is a pioneering technology company redefining the parking and EV charging experience through a first-of-its-kind digital ecosystem. Its intelligent platform integrates reservable parking and charging into the apps drivers use daily, seamlessly connecting users with garages, surface lots, event venues, and valet services via a powerful cloud-based operating system. Trusted by leading consumer brands, Flash delivers efficient, easy-to-use, and reliable digital mobility experiences that reduce stress, emissions, and wasted time. The company continues to lead the way in transforming urban infrastructure for the connected future.
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