Charlie Simpson

Partner and Head of Mobility 2030, Global Strategy Group

KPMG in the UK

Charlie is a Partner in KPMG’s Global Strategy Group and Head of Mobility 2030, which is helping clients across the transport ecosystem understand and plan for strategic changes driven by new technology, financial, regulatory and consumer trends, particularly in the areas of Mobility as a Service, vehicle electrification, connectivity and autonomy. These trends will fundamentally change the transportation industry over the next decade, as well as the energy, financial services, communications, infrastructure and public sectors. Charlie also supports clients in all of the above sectors commercialising innovation, as either a source of breakthrough, disruptive growth, or as a significant threat to existing business models. Charlie has over 15 years’ experience of helping major international clients understand and enter UK markets in transport, industrial, energy, automotive, B2B services and consumer sectors. He has significant international experience leading major initiatives at all stages of the market and customer lifecycle. These have included market entry strategy, new product and service launch, customer experience, M&A, customer and market strategy redesign, sales organisation and channel optimisation.