MOVE America 2026 Speakers

 

Only the most forward-thinking auto, fleet, energy and tech leaders speak at MOVE America.

Check out our mobility champions:

 

 

Sam Abuelsamid, Host & Producer, Wheel Bearings & Senior Contributor / VP Market Research, Forbes

Sam Abuelsamid | Host & Producer, Wheel Bearings & Senior Contributor / VP Market Research | Forbes » speaking at MOVE America

Angelo Adams, President, Zipcar

Angelo Adams | President | Zipcar » speaking at MOVE America

Tara Andringa, Executive Director, Partners For Automated Vehicle Education PAVE

Tara Andringa | Executive Director | Partners For Automated Vehicle Education PAVE » speaking at MOVE America

Ahsan Baig, Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer, Alameda Contra Costa Transit

Ahsan Baig | Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer | Alameda Contra Costa Transit » speaking at MOVE America

Scott Belcher, Executive Director, ACES Mobility Coalition

Scott Belcher | Executive Director | ACES Mobility Coalition » speaking at MOVE America

Bob Bennett, Chair, Cities Today

Bob Bennett | Chair | Cities Today » speaking at MOVE America

Michael Berube, CEO, CALSTART

Amy Blair, Director - Fleet North America, Chargepoint

Amy Blair | Director - Fleet North America | Chargepoint » speaking at MOVE America

Jana Breitkopf, Managing Director, Mercedes Pay

Jana Breitkopf | Managing Director | Mercedes Pay » speaking at MOVE America

Chris Brown, Head of Government Affairs, Harbinger Motors

Chris Brown | Head of Government Affairs | Harbinger Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Peter Brown, Senior Director of Software Defined Systems Architecture, Karma Automotive

Peter Brown | Senior Director of Software Defined Systems Architecture | Karma Automotive » speaking at MOVE America

Dean Bushey, Program Director, NACFE (North American Council for Freight Efficiency)

Dean Bushey | Program Director | NACFE (North American Council for Freight Efficiency) » speaking at MOVE America

Christine Campigotto, Director of Policy Impact & Operations, Lyft

Christine Campigotto | Director of Policy Impact & Operations | Lyft » speaking at MOVE America

Deniz Çetin, CCO, KARSAN

Deniz Çetin | CCO | KARSAN » speaking at MOVE America

Pedro Chavez, VP of Engineering, Endera Motors

Pedro Chavez | VP of Engineering | Endera Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Sunil Chhaya, Senior Technical Executive - Hydrogen and Electric Vehicles - Low-Carbon Energy System Integration, EPRI - Electric Power Research Institute

Sunil Chhaya | Senior Technical Executive - Hydrogen and Electric Vehicles - Low-Carbon Energy System Integration | EPRI - Electric Power Research Institute » speaking at MOVE America

Arun Chickmenahalli, Director Maintenance & Support, Ryder Systems, Inc.

Arun Chickmenahalli | Director Maintenance & Support | Ryder Systems, Inc. » speaking at MOVE America

Elena Ciccotelli, Host & Producer, The EVs for Everyone Podcast

Elena Ciccotelli | Host & Producer | The EVs for Everyone Podcast » speaking at MOVE America

Paul Comfort, Host, Transit Unplugged

Paul Comfort | Host | Transit Unplugged » speaking at MOVE America

James Cooper, Business Plan / Strategy Director, International Motors, LLC

James Cooper | Business Plan / Strategy Director | International Motors, LLC » speaking at MOVE America

Qingbin Cui, Professor and Director, Build America Center at University of Maryland

Qingbin Cui | Professor and Director | Build America Center at University of Maryland » speaking at MOVE America

Genevieve Cullen, President, Electric Drive Transportation Association

Genevieve Cullen | President | Electric Drive Transportation Association » speaking at MOVE America

Konstantin Driker, Managing Director, Investment Team, NY Green Bank

Konstantin Driker | Managing Director, Investment Team | NY Green Bank » speaking at MOVE America

Jeff Farrah, CEO, Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association

Jeff Farrah | CEO | Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association » speaking at MOVE America

Mabel Feng, Product, Proterra

Mabel Feng | Product | Proterra » speaking at MOVE America

Will Foss, Senior Director & AI Expert, Boston Dynamics

Will Foss | Senior Director & AI Expert | Boston Dynamics » speaking at MOVE America

Jilian Friot, CEO, Global Venture Network

Jilian Friot | CEO | Global Venture Network » speaking at MOVE America

Pallavi Gautam, Advanced Mobility Experience Design & Strategy, General Motors

Pallavi Gautam | Advanced Mobility Experience Design & Strategy | General Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Jim Gawron, Director, Charging Strategy & Business Ops, Ford Motor Company

Jim Gawron | Director, Charging Strategy & Business Ops | Ford Motor Company » speaking at MOVE America

Patrick George, Editor in Chief, InsideEVs

Patrick George | Editor in Chief | InsideEVs » speaking at MOVE America

Partha Goswami, Board member, Connected Vehicle Trade Association

Partha Goswami | Board member | Connected Vehicle Trade Association » speaking at MOVE America

Scott Griffith, CEO, Workhorse

Scott Griffith | CEO | Workhorse » speaking at MOVE America

Drew Hallman, Investment Director, güil Mobility Ventures

Drew Hallman | Investment Director | güil Mobility Ventures » speaking at MOVE America

Natalie Harris, Director of Fleet Maintenance, Alexandria Transit Company

Natalie Harris | Director of Fleet Maintenance | Alexandria Transit Company » speaking at MOVE America

Richard Hawwa, Managing Director, Citi

Richard Hawwa | Managing Director | Citi » speaking at MOVE America

Marina Ivanov, Managing Director, Apex Transit

Marina Ivanov | Managing Director | Apex Transit » speaking at MOVE America

Tiffany J. Gunter, General Manager and CEO, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation

Tiffany J. Gunter | General Manager and CEO | Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation » speaking at MOVE America

Ali Karimoddini, Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University

Ali Karimoddini | Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | North Carolina A&T State University » speaking at MOVE America

Jason Kazmar, Director of Mobility Solutions, International Motors, LLC

Jason Kazmar | Director of Mobility Solutions | International Motors, LLC » speaking at MOVE America

Timo Kero, CTO, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB

Timo Kero | CTO | RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB » speaking at MOVE America

Alex Keros, Senior Vice President, Product, evgo

Alex Keros | Senior Vice President, Product | evgo » speaking at MOVE America

Liz Kerton, Executive Director, Autotech Council

Liz Kerton | Executive Director | Autotech Council » speaking at MOVE America

Boris Kort-Packard, Chief Engineer, Global Vehicles, Fedex

Boris Kort-Packard | Chief Engineer, Global Vehicles | Fedex » speaking at MOVE America

Byungho (David) Lee, Director of Advanced Mobility and Grid Integration Technology, Argonne National Laboratory

Byungho (David) Lee | Director of Advanced Mobility and Grid Integration Technology | Argonne National Laboratory » speaking at MOVE America

Bob Lee, President, North America, LG Energy Solution

Bob Lee | President, North America | LG Energy Solution » speaking at MOVE America

Steve Letendre, Senior Advisor, Vehicle-Grid Integration Council

Adrienne Lindgren, SVP of Unlocking Innovation, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Adrienne Lindgren | SVP of Unlocking Innovation | Los Angeles Cleantech  Incubator (LACI) » speaking at MOVE America

Hannah Lindsell, Senior Associate, RMI

Hannah Lindsell | Senior Associate | RMI » speaking at MOVE America

Benjamin Maillard, General Manager North America, Free2Move

Benjamin Maillard | General Manager North America | Free2Move » speaking at MOVE America

Gagan Mann, VP - Product Development - Connected Services, Stellantis

Gagan Mann | VP - Product Development - Connected Services | Stellantis » speaking at MOVE America

Robyn Marquis, Senior Director, Innovative Mobility, CALSTART

Robyn Marquis | Senior Director, Innovative Mobility | CALSTART » speaking at MOVE America

Rachel McCleery, Executive Director, Coalition for Reimagined Mobility (ReMo)

Rachel McCleery | Executive Director | Coalition for Reimagined Mobility (ReMo) » speaking at MOVE America

Jane McCurry, Executive Director, Clean Fuels Michigan

Jane McCurry | Executive Director | Clean Fuels Michigan » speaking at MOVE America

Vikram Mohan, Associate, Venture Investments, Michigan Rise

Vikram Mohan | Associate, Venture Investments | Michigan Rise » speaking at MOVE America

John Moon, IVP Special Interest Group Lead, COVESA

John Moon | IVP Special Interest Group Lead | COVESA » speaking at MOVE America

Michele Mueller, Manager Connected, Automated and Electrification, Michigan Department of Transportation

Michele Mueller | Manager Connected, Automated and Electrification | Michigan Department of Transportation » speaking at MOVE America

Irmak Mutlu, CVC Unit Manager, Dogus Otomotiv

Irmak Mutlu | CVC Unit Manager | Dogus Otomotiv » speaking at MOVE America

Erika H. Myers, Executive Director, North America, CharIN e.V.

Erika H. Myers | Executive Director, North America | CharIN e.V. » speaking at MOVE America

Shay Natarajan, Partner - Strategy, Mobility Impact Partners

Shay Natarajan | Partner - Strategy | Mobility Impact Partners » speaking at MOVE America

David Neal, Chief of Design, Mozee

David Neal | Chief of Design | Mozee » speaking at MOVE America

Kei Onishi, CEO & Managing Director, Yamaha Motor Ventures

Kei Onishi | CEO & Managing Director | Yamaha Motor Ventures » speaking at MOVE America

Justin Onwenu, Director of Entrepreneurship and Economic Opportunity, City of Detroit

Justin Onwenu | Director of Entrepreneurship and Economic Opportunity | City of Detroit » speaking at MOVE America

Jayson Pankin, President, AutoHarvest Foundation

Jayson Pankin | President | AutoHarvest Foundation » speaking at MOVE America

Nicolas Peltier-Thiberge, Global Director Transport, World Bank

Nicolas Peltier-Thiberge | Global Director Transport | World Bank » speaking at MOVE America

Katherine Peretick, Commissioner, Michigan Public Service Commission

Katherine Peretick | Commissioner | Michigan Public Service Commission » speaking at MOVE America

Nick Pesta, Senior Associate, Rocky Mountain Institute

Nick Pesta | Senior Associate | Rocky Mountain Institute » speaking at MOVE America

Konner Petz, Head of Special Projects, City of Detroit

Konner Petz | Head of Special Projects | City of Detroit » speaking at MOVE America

John Possumato, Chief Executive Officer, DriveItAway

John Possumato | Chief Executive Officer | DriveItAway » speaking at MOVE America

Ahsan Qamar, Director | Systems Engineering & Architecture | Software-Defined Vehicles, Ford Motor Company

Ahsan Qamar | Director | Systems Engineering & Architecture | Software-Defined Vehicles | Ford Motor Company » speaking at MOVE America

Shivani Raina, Global Director-Automotive Data Products, Stellantis

Shivani Raina | Global Director-Automotive Data Products | Stellantis » speaking at MOVE America

Sachin Raviram, Senior Group Manager - Software Defined Vehicle, General Motors

Sachin Raviram | Senior Group Manager - Software Defined Vehicle | General Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Julia Roberts, Planning & Innovation Director, Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA)

Julia Roberts | Planning & Innovation Director | Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) » speaking at MOVE America

Mike Roeth, Executive Director, The North American Council for Freight Efficiency

Mike Roeth | Executive Director | The North American Council for Freight Efficiency » speaking at MOVE America

Paul Rosa, SVP Procurement and Fleet Planning, Penske Truck Leasing

Paul Rosa | SVP Procurement and Fleet Planning | Penske Truck Leasing » speaking at MOVE America

Clemens Schönberger, Chief Operating Officer, Free2Move

Clemens Schönberger | Chief Operating Officer | Free2Move » speaking at MOVE America

Joe Schwieterman, Director of the Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, De Paul University

Joe Schwieterman | Director of the Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development | De Paul University » speaking at MOVE America

Sandip Sen, Director of Planning and Scheduling, VIA Metropolitan Transit

Sandip Sen | Director of Planning and Scheduling | VIA Metropolitan Transit » speaking at MOVE America

Ashish Shrestha, Former CISO, JLR

Ashish Shrestha | Former CISO | JLR » speaking at MOVE America

Nancy Skinner, Commisioner, California Energy Commission

Nancy Skinner | Commisioner | California Energy Commission » speaking at MOVE America

John Smart, Senior Manager, Advanced Transportation, Idaho National Laboratory

John Smart | Senior Manager, Advanced Transportation | Idaho National Laboratory » speaking at MOVE America

Andries Smit, Chief Growth Officer, INDRIVE

Andries Smit | Chief Growth Officer | INDRIVE » speaking at MOVE America

Selika Talbott, Vice President, Los Angeles Board of Transportation Commissioners, City of Los Angeles

Selika Talbott | Vice President, Los Angeles Board of Transportation Commissioners | City of Los Angeles » speaking at MOVE America

Paule Tchiegne Wandji, Associate Director of Logistics Process, International Motors, LLC

Paule Tchiegne Wandji | Associate Director of Logistics Process | International Motors, LLC » speaking at MOVE America

Steve Tengler, Senior Contributor, Forbes

Steve Tengler | Senior Contributor | Forbes » speaking at MOVE America

Fathi Tlatli, President Auto-Mobility Sector @ DHL, DHL

Fathi Tlatli | President Auto-Mobility Sector @ DHL | DHL » speaking at MOVE America

TJ Tweddle, V2X Lead, Energy & Electrification, General Motors

TJ Tweddle | V2X Lead, Energy & Electrification | General Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Javier Varela, COO, Rivian

Javier Varela | COO | Rivian » speaking at MOVE America

Abby Vietor, Global Director, Dealer Training & Productivity / Head of Ford University, Ford Motor Company

Abby Vietor | Global Director, Dealer Training & Productivity / Head of Ford University | Ford Motor Company » speaking at MOVE America

Phil Weicker, CTO, Harbinger Motors

Phil Weicker | CTO | Harbinger Motors » speaking at MOVE America

Lincoln Wood, Clean Transportation Manager, Southern Company

Lincoln Wood | Clean Transportation Manager | Southern Company » speaking at MOVE America

Tim Woods, Executive Director, Future Mobility Collaborative

Tim Woods | Executive Director | Future Mobility Collaborative » speaking at MOVE America

Zach Woogen, Executive Director, Vehicle-Grid Integration Council

Zach Woogen | Executive Director | Vehicle-Grid Integration Council » speaking at MOVE America