To further develop its activities, the Luxembourg-based mobility analytics company has decided to nominate the new CEO, who will take over from current Motion-S head and co-founder German Castignani on 1 March 2023.
Motion-S in a statement said: “New solutions based on OEM-connected car data will be a centerpiece of the company’s offer. Motion-S will continue to expand its business activities related to its white-labeled insurance telematics platform and fleet optimisation API that covers safe and sustainable driving and predictive vehicle wear analytics.”
To achieve this, the company’s board of directors have decided to appoint Andres Petrillo, who was previously employed at online retail giant Amazon and responsible for expansion programmes in Europe.
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“I am convinced that Andres, in the position of CEO, will succeed in expanding the company's product and service portfolio, building on the achievements of the past years,” said incumbent CEO Castignani about the appointment. Castignani will remain part of the company’s evolution as an advisor and shareholder.
Petrillo said he was “very proud to take over the lead of a great team. Innovation, out-of-the-box thinking, and excellence can only lead us to great achievements."
Founded in 2014 as the first spin-off of the SnT (University of Luxembourg), Motion-S developed in its early phase mobile apps to support insurers in creating driving behaviour analysis campaigns. The company describes itself as a data-driven analytics solution provider in the mobility ecosystem and a trusted partner for companies from multiple industries providing them with the most advanced, accurate, and customised solutions on the market, focusing on risk assessment, energy efficiency, vehicle wear analytics, and electrification transition assessment.