Sunnyvale, Calif., March 5, 2025 – Sonatus, a leading supplier of software products and solutions that accelerate the shift to software-defined vehicles with artificial intelligence, today announced that Alexandre Corjon has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Technical Fellow. A visionary automotive executive with extensive experience across OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, Corjon will play a pivotal role in shaping Sonatus’ product and technology strategy, strengthening industry relationships worldwide, and advancing its leadership in vehicle software innovation. With his rich background spanning automakers and suppliers, including in Europe and Japan, Corjon brings invaluable expertise and extensive international relationships to advance Sonatus’s mission to accelerate the shift to software-defined vehicles.
“Sonatus continues to expand our team worldwide, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome Alexandre Corjon,” said Jeff Chou, CEO and co-founder, Sonatus. “Alexandre has built a well-deserved reputation for innovation that has garnered him strong and trusted relationships worldwide.”
Decades of Global Automotive Leadership
Corjon’s career spans OEMs, alliances, partnerships, and Tier-1 suppliers. He previously served as Executive Vice President of Innovation & Software at OPmobility, a leading Tier-1 supplier, and led major software initiatives at Renault-Nissan, where he served as President of the Software Labs division. He also held leadership roles at Airbus and PwC France, further strengthening his expertise in engineering, innovation, and technology strategy.
“Automotive is undergoing a major transformation in how vehicles are being designed and used, which offers the entire automotive value chain a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reinvent an industry,” said Corjon. “Vehicle software brings critical foundational technologies that enable wide-ranging innovation benefitting drivers and OEMs alike. Sonatus is the obvious choice to have a real impact in software defined vehicles, as it combines unique technology with a talented team worldwide.”
Watch an introductory video hosted by Sonatus CEO Jeff Chou to learn more about Alexandre’s new role and hear from him directly. In the video, Alexandre explains his background and shares what motivated him to join Sonatus.
About Sonatus
Sonatus is a vehicle software company that is accelerating the transition towards software-defined vehicles with artificial intelligence. The diverse products comprising the Sonatus Vehicle Platform serve as key building blocks that allow automotive companies and their ecosystem to fast forward to the future of mobility and deliver continuous improvements in costs, capabilities, reliability, and user experience over the vehicle lifespan. Sonatus’ award-winning software platform is in mass production in over 3 million vehicles from Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis. Sonatus is a privately-held company and has raised more than USD $110 million with world-class automotive, technology, and venture investors, including Foxconn, Hyundai Motor Group’s Kia Corporation, LG Electronics, Marvell, NEC and Translink Orchestrating Future Fund, SAIC Capital, Translink Capital, UMC Capital, and Wanxiang. Sonatus headquarters are in Sunnyvale, CA (Silicon Valley), with offices in Bangalore, Dublin, Detroit, Frankfurt, Kraków, Paris, Pune, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, and Tokyo. For more information, visit www.sonatus.com.
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