Michele Kyrouz is a lawyer, writer, and podcast host based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has been involved in the new mobility community since 2017 as host of the Smarter Cars podcast, author of numerous articles on mobility policy, and frequent contributor at conferences including Micromobility Europe and Micromobility World. Michele has a B.A. in Political Science from U.C. Berkeley and a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law. She is a former partner at Latham & Watkins with 20 years of experience as a regulatory lawyer. She most recently served as general counsel for the micromobility company Superpedestrian.