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Driven by an innate curiosity and desire to improve people’s lives, Philipp Skogstad pushes technological and organizational frontiers to create sustainable businesses. Over two decades, he has led transformations and built innovation engines in automotive, software and academia by fostering...

Jeffrey (Jeff) Morrison is senior vice president, GM Global Purchasing and Supply Chain (GPSC), a position he has held since April 2022. Morrison is responsible for the strategic direction of GM’s worldwide purchasing, supply chain and logistics operations and manages nearly $120 billion in annual ...

  Robert Winans leads fulfillment, strategic sourcing, purchasing and logistics at Panasonic Energy Co. North America, a Panasonic Group Company, a global leader in high-quality lithium-ion batteries. As the Vice President of Supply Chain, he develops strategic initiatives to promote a sustainable ...

A self-driven woman and passionate leader committed to bringing autonomous driving to the U.S. A native of Germany, but based in Silicon Valley, Katrin leads a team with a mission to make mobility-and transportation-as-a-service, safe, accessible, and attractive for society.  A newly formed...

As President and Chief Executive Officer, David Scorey oversees Keolis North America’s three operating divisions, which include the largest public transport contract in the United States in Boston, Massachusetts and a range of heavy rail, bus and paratransit operations. With intercity services...

Lori Adams currently serves as the Vice President of Broadband Policy & Funding Strategy for Nokia and is a key member of the Nokia Network Infrastructure Business Development Team.  Adams is a highly skilled telecommunications attorney and senior executive with more than twenty years’...

As the Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes pay USA LLC my focus is all about strategy and performance, making sure delivering exceptional customer experiences, across all payment touchpoints within the Mercedes-Benz ecosystem. Whether it's the Mercedes me store or off-street parking...

Philipp Gauss, Head of Sales to Mobility, Logistics, and Telematics Service Providers North America, is dedicated to driving growth and innovation in the fleet business. Based in Detroit, Michigan, Philipp brings over a decade of sales leadership experience from his tenure at Bosch. In his new...

Casper Rasmussen is the CEO and co-founder of Monta. Monta is a provider of an operating system for hardware-independent charge point management and billing, founded in 2020 in Copenhagen by a team of 8 people. The company now has over 270 employees in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the...

Joanna Buttler (she/her) is the Head of the Autonomous Technology Group at Daimler Truck. Together with her global team she drives Daimler Truck’s strategy towards unlocking the value of autonomous driving for customers, shareholder and society. This includes vehicle program...

Kari Birdsall is the Vice President of Operations Excellence at Hertz. She serves as a key conduit for operational initiatives, leading critical projects that directly impact North America field operations. She is responsible for ensuring the company effectively deploys its EV fleet to meet...

Matthew E. Chen is Director of Government Affairs for Blink Charging, leading government affairs at the federal level and in the central and eastern United States. Previously, Matt worked for bp America’s public affairs department in various roles from 2012-2021. He was policy assistant and...

Gavin Jackson brings extensive experience in the technology sector to his leadership as Oxa’s CEO, where he is responsible for the company’s business and product strategy and global expansion. Having held senior leadership positions in some of the world’s most prominent technology companies, Gavin ...

Selika Josiah Talbott is the Founder and CEO of Autonomous Vehicle Consulting, LLC., and a leading industry voice for investment and implementation of New Mobility. Talbott is a thought leader for the adoption of Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric vehicles and an Adjunct Professor at the...

Brad Stertz is Director of Audi Government Affairs in Washington D.C, where he works on a range of rapidly evolving topics, including connected, automated, and mobility policies. He also serves as a board member of ITS America, as co-chair of the 5G Automotive Association’s U.S. Policy activities...

Christina Douglas is the Global Head of Product, CPO (Charge Point Operator) at bp pulse, where she is responsible for the overall success and performance of products in all markets, strategically driving development, including the charge point management, payments, energy/load management, and all...

Sean Waters is the Vice President of Product Integrity for Daimler Truck North America (“DTNA”) and Detroit Diesel Corporation (“DDC”).  His responsibilities include engineering safety, compliance, quality, emission and vehicle certification, as well as government relations.  Sean is responsible...

Fred Blumer has been in the connected vehicle industry for over 20 years. He co-founded Hughes Telematics (now Verizon Connect) where his teams built and operated telematics solutions for OEMs like Mercedes Benz, and usage-based insurance solutions for leading insurers like State...

Alexis is the Vice President of Communications and Government Relations at Redwood Materials where she leads a mission driven team across External Affairs including public policy, communications, brand and Redwood’s direct consumer recycling program. Redwood’s mission is to create a circular...

  Andreas is a car enthusiast and experienced AV engineer and manager. He holds Computer Science degrees and a PhD in Electrical Engineering and worked on multiple AV projects over the past 15 years, focusing on safety concepts, verification, validation, and operations. Some of his achievements...

Andrew works at the intersection of law, policy, and technology. A prolific communicator with the ability to explain complex topics to diverse audiences, Andrew has a proven track record of using advocacy and consensus building to enact some of the most impactful legislation and policy in practice...

Ken Hoexter is a managing director in US Equity Research covering Airfreight & Surface Transportation and Shipping (marine transportation). He is co-head of the Industrial & Basic Materials sectors and vice-chairman of the US1 Committee. Regular Research reports include: weekly Transport...

Paul Rosa is Senior Vice President of Procurement and Fleet Planning for Penske Truck Leasing, responsible for all vehicle and non-vehicle purchasing activities, asset management, supplier relations, residuals management, fleet planning activities and replacement parts programs and for a company...

Carlo A. Rodriguez, Managing Director, Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Advanced Vehicle Technology at Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), headquartered in Miami, Florida. Ryder is a leading logistics and transportation company, which provides fleet management, supply chain, and dedicated transportation...

Dr.  Raj DasGupta is the CEO of Electrovaya and has been involved with every aspect of the business from cell manufacturing, engineering activities and business development, since 2009. Prior to being named CEO in 2022, Raj has had various roles in the company including COO, research and...

Mr. Uday Devasper is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Stardust Power. In his role as Chief Financial Officer of Stardust Power, Mr. Devasper is responsible for leadingand developing the finance and accounting function, and assist the Chief Executive Officer in executing...

Regina Lopez – Vice President of Supply Chain at Proterra, A Volvo Company   As Vice President of Supply Chain at Proterra, Regina is responsible for:  strategic sourcing, operative purchasing, logistics, materials, SIOP, product costing, supplier development, and supply chain sustainability.  ...

Darran Anderson is the Director of Strategy and Innovation for TxDOT.  He is responsible for TxDOT's strategic innovation, emerging technology, and research initiatives; and performance analytics and enterprise initiatives; with the objective of providing a forward-thinking efficient approach...

Maureen Bock is ODOT’s Chief Innovation Officer and OReGO Program Manager. Maureen has an undergraduate degree in accounting from California State University-Fullerton and her juris doctor from the University of Arkansas. Maureen has been working on road usage charging at ODOT since 2006, when ODOT ...

Becca Gallas, P.E., serves as director of the North Carolina Department of Transportation Division of Aviation, leading initiatives that promote a safe and robust air transportation system and vibrant economy. Under her direction, the Division annually manages more than 350 state and federally...

Marcy Bauer is Senior Vice President of Deployment at EVgo, one of the largest public fast charging networks in the U.S. Marcy has been working in the clean transportation space for over 13 years, and her experience spans the entire sector – OEM engagement, consumer and fleet education, charging...