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ASHVIN CHOTAI
Senior Advisor Research 📱+44 7740 823049 |
Ashvin is Senior Advisor for Research in Stone Mountain Capital since 2013. He has been involved in the analysis of the international automotive industry since 1989 and is Managing Director of Intelligence Automotive Asia, which provides research, analysis and advisory services on developments in the global automotive industry, with specific focus on Asia and Asian companies. Main areas of current research activities include the analysis of provincial and city level demand and competitive dynamics in China’s auto industry, luxury car market dynamics in China, opportunities and challenges in China’s Electric Vehicle (EV) market, India’s auto industry developments including comparisons with China, global opportunities and challenges for Japanese and Korean brands and evolution of vehicle markets in ASEAN region. Between 1992 and 2007, he advised at Global Insight (today IHS Global Insight), initially in the European auto-consulting practice and then specialized in Asia. Between 1996 and 2007, he was the Head of Asian Automotive Research and played an instrumental role in the development of Global Insight’s Asian and emerging market automotive research and analytical capabilities. He is frequently invited to make presentations at conferences and at major corporations in North America, Europe, and Asia. He has presented at Investor Forum in Las Vegas, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, San Francisco and New Delhi and conducted meetings with investors and automotive companies across the globe. He is also widely quoted in media on global and Asian automotive issues. Ashvin's career started in the oil exploration industry with Schlumberger, where he worked for nine years, mainly in Asia. He held a number of positions, including Field Engineer, Operational Management, Country Manager and Business Development in several European and Asian countries, including assignments in Indonesia, India, Taiwan, Philippines, China, Norway and the UK. Ashvin holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Bristol University, UK and has an MBA from London Business School.
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CAREER HISTORY
2013 – Present Stone Mountain Capital Senior Advisor Research 2008 - Present Intelligence Automotive Asia Managing Director Research, analysis and advisory on developments in the global automotive industry 1992 - 2007 Global Insight (today IHS Global Insight) Head of Asian Automotive Research Standard & Poor's DRI Director Head of Asian Automotive Research European Auto Consulting 1977 - 1986 Schlumberger Country Manager Business Development Officer Operational Management Field Engineer |
EDUCATION
London Business School MBA University of Bristol Bachelor of Science in Electronic and Electrical Engineering PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCES
Presentations at conferences and at major corporations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Investor Forum in Las Vegas, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, San Francisco and New Delhi. Meetings with investors and automotive companies across the globe. |
