Marc Amblard has over 30 years of experience in senior roles in the mobility space including PSA, Renault, Valeo, as well as Alstom (rail equipment and services). For many years, he has been focusing on the technologies, new business models and stakeholders that are driving the profound transformation of mobility. Based in Silicon Valley since 2017, he is deeply entrenched in the local mobility ecosystem, i.e., startups, accelerators, tech giants, emerging OEMs, VCs/CVCs and corporate outposts. Nonetheless, his scope addresses global mobility trends and stakeholders.Marc founded Orsay Consulting to provide strategic advisory services to automotive OEMs, suppliers, mobility operators and other mobility-related companies on the megatrends impacting the mobility space, e.g., electrification, autonomous / assisted driving, connected services, software-defined vehicles etc. A core part of his corporate services focuses on scouting for startups and tech, leveraging a proprietary repository with curated information on about 5,000 mobility-related startups across the globe.Marc received a masters in mechanical engineering from Arts et Métiers in Paris, France and an MBA from the University of Michigan.