David LE BRETON

Passionate about making Australia a more attractive place for new Energy & eMobility ventures, by providing solid advice upfront, improving their offerings and developing the Go to Market.
Active advocate for the electrification of homes and transport.

I bring over 20 years of experience in general management and corporate governance - developing market entry and business strategies for innovative products in the transport, manufacturing and energy sectors.
Pioneer startup founder in EV charging solutions in France, holding both French and Australian citizenship, I am ideally placed to lead and advise on design, go-to-market strategies, implementation, as well as operations & maintenance of energy and eMobility solutions in Australia, New Zealand, Oceania.

My international experience covers large companies and start-ups, and includes Transdev, Flex (Energy Matters), L’Oreal, Advansolar Mobility/Mobendi and Liftango to name a few, in various roles including Head of New Mobility, Non Executive Director, Founder / Managing Director, and Production Director, Chief Plant Engineer in FMCG.
I am a keen advocate of shared and active mobility, often riding my bike for fun or competitively and as a means for transport, I am always keen to try new and sustainable mobility solutions.

Prior starting Enter, my role was Head of New Mobility at Transdev Australasia. In conjunction with Transdev’s Paris based centre of excellence and partnering with Transdev Australasia’s extensive government client base I lead the go-to-market strategy for the rapidly evolving, growth areas of On-Demand Transport, Autonomous Vehicles and MaaS mobility. My work includes building strategic partnerships with ground-breaking IT/Tech players and research universities, major government Transport agencies and local councils to pilot and then bring to reality the latest in tailored mobility solutions. Prior to joining Transdev in 2018 I gained over 15 years of international management experience with a world leading manufacturer and specialist knowledge in the areas of energy, renewables, battery storage and electric mobility solutions for the smart city.

I have a Masters of General & Energy Engineering from ARTS ET METIERS ParisTech and am a past student of INSEAD, France in the leadership for growth program!
I strive @work when meaning, passion and fun cross paths! Let’s have fun while contributing to make the world a better place!