Stav Shvartz

Stav Shvartz is a global business development leader with two decades of experience in autonomous driving and AI mobility. During nearly a decade in China, he played a key role in establishing Ford’s local autonomous vehicle division and led strategic initiatives for its Smart Mobility unit. As VP of Business Development at Opsys Technologies, he accelerated LiDAR adoption for ADAS, RoboTaxi, and smart transportation systems. Today, Stav is Managing Partner at Automobility, a global advisory firm headquartered in Shanghai that supports OEMs, Tier 1s, and startups with strategy, business development, and investment across connected and autonomous mobility. He is also the founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Autonomous, a long-running executive newsletter on AutoTech trends.