Simon Hougard is currently the Innovation and Operations Director of the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance Innovation Lab in Silicon Valley. He’s working on bridging the Californian outpost with the headquarters in France and Japan to deliver innovative projects,...
Nikhil Gupta has been with Magna for more than a decade and is currently responsible for all the ADAS feature development activities within the company. While being an integral part of Magna’s growth into mobility and autonomy, Mr. Gupta has also been responsible for...
Charlie Vogelheim has over 30 years of automotive industry experience including roles as VP at J.D. Power and as executive editor at both Kelley Blue Book and Motor Trend Auto Group. He is the principal of Vogelheim Ventures through which he is involved in a variety...
Charlie Tyson is the Project Manager of PlanetM at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). Launched in 2016, PlanetM began as a global marketing campaign to showcase the entirety of Michigan’s autonomous, connected, electrified, and shared vehicle...
Mr. David Twohig is a seasoned automotive engineering executive with over 25 years of international experience in automotive design and development. He has developed strong leadership and accumulated solid technical know-how and engineering capability. At BYTON, he...
Dr. Lance Zhou was named Karma Automotive’s Chief Executive Officer in December 2017 after serving more than 25 years in the automotive industry, most recently as CEO and President of Beijing Foton-Daimler Automotive, in addition to Daimler Global VP (Level I of...
Dr. André Weimerskirch is Vice President Cybersecurity and Functional Safety at Lear Corporation. Before that, André established the transportation cyber security group at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), and co-founded the...
Sue Bai is Chief Engineer in the Automobile Technology Research division of Honda R&D Americas, Inc. Bai’s areas of research include wireless communication for in-vehicle navigation systems, telematics system design and development, and connected and automated...
