Aurelien Cottet

Aurelien Cottet is an experienced professional currently serving as the Regional Managing Director for West EMEA at Optibus since January 2023, while also advising and contributing to Urban AI. Previously, Aurelien held the position of International Sales Director at Instant System, focusing on "Mobility as a Service" solutions. Aurelien was an elected Board Director of the MaaS Alliance, providing strategic governance for the organization. At Transdev, Aurelien worked as an Innovation Project Leader for MaaS Global and later as a Sales & Marketing Manager for autonomous vehicles. Aurelien's earlier career includes roles as Head of Smart Mobile Worker at TESTIA, a journalist for Dynamique Entrepreneuriale, and founder of The American Clubs. Aurelien's educational background includes a Master's degree in Aerospace from the Georgia Institute of Technology, a Master's in Mechanical from Université de Technologie de Compiègne, and a DUT in Energy and Engine from Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour.