CAR Management Briefing Seminars

August 2-4, 2022

2022 Keynotes

2022 Speakers

  • Aruna Anand
    Head of Architecture and Networking
    Continental North America
  • Danny Bedgood
    Global Vice President of Industry Verticle Solutions
    Aerospike
  • Michael Berube
    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Sustainable Transportation
    U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
  • Shailen Bhatt
    Senior Vice President, Global Transportation Innovation
    AECOM
  • Jens Brandt
    Vice President, User Experience Business Area
    Continental North America
  • Greg Brannon
    Director of Automotive Engineering
    AAA National
  • Mike Carr
    CEO
    Cardone Industries
  • Vijitha Chekuri
    Global Head of Business Development and GTM – ADAS
    Amazon Web Services
  • Alissa Cleland
    Vice President, Communications & Government Affairs – Americas
    Bosch
  • Servio De Araujo
    Global Purchasing Information Technology (IT) Director
    Ford Motor Company
  • Brett Drummond
    Automotive Cybersecurity Practice Lead
    IBM Security
  • Pat D’Eramo
    President and CEO
    Martinrea International Inc.
  • Sarah Eckersley, Ph.D.
    Vice President of R&D, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure
    Dow
  • Dr. Richard Ezike
    Founder and CEO
    RC Ezike Solutions LLC
  • Reinhard Fischer
    Senior Vice President
    Volkswagen Group of America
  • Kevin Foster
    Senior Manager
    Deloitte
  • Kelly Funkhouser
    Program Manager, Vehicle Interface Testing; Head of Connected and Automated Vehicles
    Consumer Reports
  • Mike Ger
    Technology Consultant
    CAR
  • Kara Grasso
    Global Strategy Lead - Advanced Mobility
    DuPont
  • Timothy Grewe
    Director, Electrification Strategy
    General Motors
  • Dan Hermer
    Vice President GMNA Quality
    General Motors
  • Lottie Holland
    Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement
    Stellantis
  • Harry Husted
    Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
    BorgWarner
  • Kevin Karagitz
    Industry Development Manager, Automotive
    Google Cloud
  • Michelle Krebs
    Executive Analyst
    Cox Automotive
  • Karthik Krishnamurthy
    Worldwide Automotive BD Leader
    Amazon Web Services
  • Bob Kruse
    Senior Vice President, Product Execution
    Faraday Future
  • Janet Lin
    Vice President, Strategy and Business Development
    Panasonic USA
  • Marco Marinucci
    Head of HELLA Ventures
    HELLA, part of Group FORVIA
  • Brian Matt
    CFA, Director - Head of ESG Advisory
    New York Stock Exchange
  • Matt Myrand
    Director, Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain
    Faurecia, part of Group FORVIA
  • Bill Newman
    Industry Executive Advisor
    SAP America
  • Jeffrey Nichols
    Global Vice President
    Ricardo Strategic Consulting, North America
  • Ehsan Moradi Pari
    Lead Scientist & Network Intelligence Department Lead
    Honda Research Institute USA, Inc.
  • Brandon Pender
    Associate Director for Materials & Manufacturing
    US Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center
  • Alex Perkins
    Principal
    Mehlman Castagnetti Rosen & Thomas
  • Drita Roggenbuck
    SVP, Transportation Business Unit
    NI
  • Jennifer Safavian
    President & CEO
    Autos Drive America
  • Jeff Schuster
    President, Global Forecasting
    LMC Automotive
  • Stephanie Searle
    Director for the Fuels Program and the United States region
    International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
  • Anooj Shah
    Senior Director, Strategy & Investments
    BlackBerry
  • Nick Sitarski
    VP, Integrated Vehicle Systems Division
    Toyota Motor North America R&D
  • Sandy Stojkovski
    CEO North America
    Vitesco Technologies
  • Jeff Stout
    Executive Director, Global Innovation
    Yanfeng
  • Selika Josiah Talbott, J.D.
    Founder & CEO
    Autonomous Vehicle Consulting, LLC
  • Jennifer Tisdale
    CEO
    GRIMM
  • Cayla Tucker
    ADAS Test and Validation Lead Engineer
    Continental Automotive Systems Inc.
  • Indu Vijayan
    Director, Product Management of Automotive
    AEye, Inc.
  • Inga Von Seelen
    Senior Vice President Purchasing
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
  • Dr. John Warner
    Chief Customer Officer
    American Battery Solutions (ABS)
  • Jonathan Weinberger
    Chief Advocate for Global Transportation Technology Policy
    General Motors
  • Shaun Westbrook
    Principal HMI Lead
    American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
  • Tobias Whitney
    VP of Strategy and Policy
    Fortress
  • Eric Wilds
    Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
    Magna International Inc.
  • Jessica Wollmuth
    Principal, Climate Change and Sustainability Services
    EY
  • Robert Young
    Group Vice President, Purchasing Supplier Development
    Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

2022 Moderators

  • Carla Bailo
    President and CEO
    Center for Automotive Research
  • Doug Betts
    President
    J.D. Power Automotive Division
  • John Bozzella
    President and CEO
    Alliance for Automotive Innovation
  • Edgar Faler
    Senior Industry Analyst
    Center for Automotive Research
  • Faye Francy
    Executive Director
    Automotive ISAC
  • Tom Kelly
    Executive Director and CEO
    Automation Alley
  • Spencer Reeder
    Director of Government Affairs & Sustainability
    Audi of America
  • Reuben Sarkar
    President & CEO
    American Center for Mobility
  • Bret Scott
    VP of Partnerships
    Wejo
  • Brett Smith
    Director, Technology
    Center for Automotive Research
  • Dexter Sullivan
    Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Allyship
    Lambert
  • Bernard Swiecki
    Director, Automotive Communities Partnership(ACP) and Director-Research
    Center for Automotive Research
  • Bill Thompson
    Sr. Director, Mobility
    Rightpoint
  • Ann Wilson
    Senior Vice President, Government Affairs
    Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA)