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Jim Nickolaou

Jim Nickolaou has worked in the automotive industry for over 30 years. Previously, as Lead Staff Engineer – Automated and Autonomous Driving at GM and currently Technical Director, Autonomous Driving OEM at AptivRead more

Karsten Hoffmeister

Karsten is Luxoft’s newly appointed head of Autonomous Driving in its Automotive Sector, he was previously the chief technologist for the same area of the Luxoft business and has worked with key customers on their transformation to develop software defined vehicles. He has over 20 years’ experience in the automotive and software industries, this includesRead more

Bob Duffy

Bob Duffy is a successful technology executive that has led initiatives that have launched more than a dozen new ventures over his thirty-year career in the software industry. Bob currently leads People Tech Group’s Human Factors team focused on delivering next generation in-vehicle driver experiences. He also heads the Automotive Center of the Future, whichRead more

Karthikeyan Kannan

Karthik is a HMI Expert and Product Owner at the Bosch HMI Center of Excellence. His current responsibilities include conceptualizing, designing & optimizing omni-channel experiences, solutions, tools & processes across Cloud, Mobile, IoT, Blockchain, AI/ML and multi-modal interfaces. He has worked extensively with Automotive OEMs across Europe, North-America and China along with various UX DesignRead more

Andreas Binner

Rightware® is the leader in advanced user interface technology, serving automotive and other embedded industries with its Kanzi® software for rapid user interface design and deployment. Rightware is headquartered in Finland and has a presence in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, China, South Korea, and Japan. Rightware is a wholly owned subsidiaryRead more

Brian Balicki

Eager to lead a team of talented individuals and create innovative and exciting products that reinforce the core values. Continue to build a stronger relationship with the Brand, promote Product Design both internally and externally through cross-functional efforts. Focus on delegating activities and planning in an efficient but effective manner. Volvo Trucks North America –Read more

Alexander Schmitt

Alexander Schmitt is the Head of Speech Technology.Read more

John LePore

John LePore is a Principal and the Chief Creative Director at Perception, an award-winning creative consultancy in NYC that prototypes the future for Superheroes, Hypercars, and Emerging Technologies. With years of past experience in motion design, advertising and user experience, John’s workday now consists of contributing imaginative concepts to blockbuster films, and solving problems forRead more

Nandita Mangal

Nandita Mangal leads HMI (Human Machine Interaction) platform for advanced driver-assistance systems at Aptiv. Her work focuses on systems, where they are “safe by design” and centered around human vehicle interactions under automation inside the cabin. She has extensive experience in product development and interaction research for L2/L3 ADAS as well as L4/L5 systems. SheRead more

Srikanth Hari

Srikanth Hari is the Technical Program Manager at Ford.Read more