Mark Kralevich

Mark Kralevich is Vice President and Business Unit Leader for Advanced Technology Research at Honda’s Auto Development Center, where he provides enterprise‑level leadership on emerging technologies and the strategic deployment of AI. With more than 25 years of experience across product development, materials, and technology strategy, Mark has guided long‑range investment decisions, global collaboration, and portfolio prioritization to align innovation with business, manufacturing, and customer objectives. He has held senior leadership roles, including Division Director for Materials and Division Director for Auto Development Strategy, shaping organizational priorities, governance frameworks, and resource allocation for future products and platforms. Mark brings deep expertise in technology strategy, research partnerships, and intellectual property governance, holding 20 U.S. patents. He earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Polymer Science and Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and an MBA from The Ohio State University.