Name
Edmund King OBE
Job Title
President
Company
The AA
Speaker Bio
Edmund King is AA president and is a Trustee and Director of the AA Charitable Trust for Road Safety and the Environment.
He also co-chairs the Government’s EV Infrastructure Forum and is a keen EV advocate.
He has a wide experience of working in policy and campaigning across the public and private sectors. He has also worked in broadcasting and the automotive sector in California.
He has written several reports on transport and often appears as a transport commentator on radio, television, blogs and podcasts.
He was awarded an OBE for ‘services to road safety’ in the 2016 Queen’s New Year Honours.
In 2020 he was inducted into PRWeek ‘Hall of Fame’ and has won PRWeek’s Best Public Affairs Campaign and PRCA Best Automotive Campaign for work on ‘smart’ motorways.