Christian Janson

From 1990 to 2008, Christian Janson held general management and sales positions in French subsidiaries of Philips, Siemens, and Continental . In 2008, he acquired the SME SEDEPA , a Tier 1 automotive supplier , and developed it internationally, primarily in China . In 2009, Christian contracted with a local partner and then established his subsidiary in Shanghai . He has since maintained an office and a very extensive network throughout the Chinese automotive industry. Christian has served as Vice-President of the CPME Yvelines (Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of Yvelines), Vice-President of the FIEV (French Federation of Automotive Industries), and as a board member of the NextMove competitiveness cluster. He will participate in market research and intelligence missions for Vauban 128, particularly in Asia.