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Susan leads and plans usability research through a variety of methodologies such as clinics, focus groups, surveys and more. She specializes in the usability of ADAS and climate research but has a background doing customer experience and ergonomics as well. She has worked in everything from the medical device industry to consulting across the globeRead more

David Mitropoulos-Rundus is Senior Engineer for User Experience, Usability and Driver Distraction at Hyundai American Technical CenterH since 2014. He is optimizing the user experience for drivers and passengers amid the evolving introduction of functions, devices, and applications that may be integrated in cars, with a focus on multimedia, communications, navigation and other features thatRead more

Fabiano Ruaro serves as the North America Product Manager for Interior Monitoring Systems at Bosch, where he plays a crucial role in supporting product development and management activities. With nearly two decades of experience in the automotive industry, Fabiano has held diverse roles encompassing engineering, project management, product management, business development, and general management. HisRead more

My work experience involves helping clients find solutions to ergonomic problems in the workplace. By leveraging course concepts and the research experiences gained during my academic career, I have built up the tools and skills in this field. My objective is to help develop safer and intuitive user experiences based on research results. The PopRead more

Over 10 years of academic and industry research experience focusing on the interactions between the human body and its thermal environment. My career has taken me from the UK to Japan, the Netherlands, and the United States. I am driven by people, culture, lifelong learning, and using my expertise and scientific training to bring evidence-basedRead more

Chad is leading the global Innovation Fueling and Technology Scouting teams to identify and develop meaningful projects that align with the Seating division’s identified priorities to ultimately feed the innovation development cycle with new products and processes. The Pop in Your Job – What drives you? Why do you love your job? Chad is passionateRead more

Mike Morrow has been working in the automotive seating industry since 1996 in the U.S. and Germany. He is specialized in complete seat and power mechanism development. Currently, he has one year of experience in developing/integrating FORVIA All-In-One sensing technology. He is a Kettering University graduate. The Pop in Your Job – What drives you?Read more

Overview: With 7+ years of experience in the custom data and SaaS industry, I have worked across organizations to connect innovative products and services to client needs. My work in the automotive space has extended globally from Audi Australia to Volkswagen Singapore to working with BMW out of Germany supporting my clients with data solutionsRead more

Nelly Soudakova is a General Manager of Innovation Group at Dexerials America Corporation, where she specializes in exploring and implementing future-focused technical advancements within the company to drive new sensing technologies and advanced solutions in various applications and markets. With more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, Nelly has contributed to theRead more

Debayan is currently working as the Head of UX at Valtech Mobility. His main responsibility involves overlooking the various mobility projects working with different OEMs and supporting the new business team in pitches and ideas from a UX point of view. Debayan specializes in automotive and in-car user experience design and his previous experience includesRead more