Leo Zhang

Leo Zhang is an experienced professional in strategy and business development, currently serving as Associate Director at Lucid Motors since September 2020. Prior to this role, Leo held the position of Senior Manager of Business Development & Strategy at BYTON, where work involved direct collaboration with the CEO's office on strategic initiatives. Leo also managed the company's innovation ecosystem initiative, scouting startups and creating partnerships. Earlier experience includes serving as Research Manager at Cleantech Group, advising venture capitalists and incubators on innovation strategies, and leading analyses in the advanced mobility and biofuels sectors. Leo holds a Master's degree in Bioprocessing & Bioenergy from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology and Technology Management from the University of California, Davis.