Global Collective - ASEAN
Lily Zhou
Research Analyst, Mobility Practice, Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific
With six years of experience in the automotive industry, Ms Zhou specialises in market analysis across the APAC region, collaborating with OEMs, Tier 1, and Tier 2 suppliers. Her expertise includes electric vehicle market insights, automotive aftermarket trends, fleet management systems (FMS), auto rental and leasing, car sharing, value chain dynamics, auto parts pricing, and smart city initiatives. Leveraging primary and secondary research methods, she delivers detailed market evaluations and forecasts, including policy and market developments in key APAC markets such as China.
TPW Gagat Prijawan
Head of Public Relations & Promotions, Indonesian Automotive Parts & Components Industries Association (GIAMM)
Mr Gagat Prijawan is an experienced leader in Indonesia’s manufacturing and plantation industries. He currently serves as President Director of PT Aneka Komkar Utama and as Head of Public Relations & Promotions at GIAMM. Previously, he held senior roles and CEO positions in plantation and automotive component companies. Gagat’s expertise spans corporate leadership in manufacturing, automotive parts, and plantation management.
Zhang Chaojun
General Manager, Wuhu Chebeijian Automotive Technology Co Ltd
Zhang Chaojun was a graduate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s China Automotive Aftermarket Chain Management EMBA program. He has over 20 years of experience in vehicle manufacturing services and sales, with previous roles including General Manager of Chery Automobile South China Region, Director of Regional Management at Chery Qiyun Division, and leadership positions at Beijing Mailuntai Technology and Yangzhou Bairuijie Automobile Sales. He is a recognized expert in China’s automotive sales management.
Billy Riestianto
Founder of Otohub.co and automotive analyst, Indonesia
Mr Billy Riestianto has been an automotive journalist in Indonesia for 25 years since 2000. From 2013 to 2024, he served as General Manager of Automotive Publishing at Kompas. He has been Chief Editor of Tabloid Otomotif, Motorplus-online.com and Gridoto.com from 2013 to 2025. Additionally, Billy has acted as an advisor to GATOMI (Gabungan Aftermarket Otomotif Indonesia) since 2017. In 2025, he founded Otohub.co, an automotive media publication.
Global Collective - Latin America
Paulo Mutuc
Research Analyst, Mobility Practice, Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific
With over nine years of research and consulting experience, Paulo Mutuc specializes in market intelligence and business strategy for mobility companies in the automotive and transportation sectors. He has broad expertise in global markets, with a strong understanding of ASEAN and Japan market dynamics, including familiarity with the Philippines and Vietnam. He has contributed to international infrastructure organizations across automotive, transportation, and public sectors. Paulo holds a Master of Public Policy from the National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies in Tokyo, Japan.
Santiago Toledo
Commercial Counsellor, The Embassy of Mexico in China
Mr Santiago Toledo has over 25 years of experience in trade and investment promotion. He has facilitated regional development projects and diversified foreign trade, serving in various roles within the Mexican government, the UNDP, and as Commercial Counsellor in South Africa. Before his assignment to China, he established the Global Impulse General Directorate in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote trade and investment for Mexico.
Victor Cadena
Executive Vice President, Mexican Chamber of Commerce in China (MEXCHAM)
For over 15 years, Mr Victor Cadena has been focusing cross border transactions between China and Latin America with emphasis in Mexico. His practice includes legal and commercial advisory on business development, commercial contracts, dispute resolutions, and strategic partnerships between Chinese and Latam companies. He has advised dozens of Latin American companies entering and doing business in China as well as Chinese companies doing business in Latin America, including SOE, SMEs and local governments.
Inty Mendoza
Chief Representative Officer - Shanghai Invest SP (Brazil)
Mr Inty Mendoza holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of São Paulo. With a diverse background, he has worked in the Bank of China (Brazil) in the CEO Office and Corporate Banking, and at Haitong Investment Bank (Brazil) as the Head of the Chinese Desk. Currently, he serves as the Chief Representative Officer for InvestSP, the Investment Promotion Agency of the São Paulo State Government.