Alexander Hitzinger

Samson Prize Winner Emanuel Peled, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Tel-Aviv University, received his Ph.D. degree (Summa cum laude) in physical chemistry from the Hebrew

Alex Roy is the founder of the Human Driving Association, editor-at-large at The Drive, host of The Autonocast, co-host of /DRIVE on NBC Sports, Director

Kirsten Korosec is a senior reporter at TechCrunch, who covers the intersection of tech, business and transportation. Kirsten is also co-host of The Autonocast, a

Lorenzo Rambaldi is a proactive professional with +10yrs international experience in clean technologies. He leads Innovation eMobility Projects in Enel X. In recent years he

Hans Bekkers started at VDL Bus & Coach bv in 2014. In the role of Commercial Project Manager he was responsible for VDL’s first E-bus

David Spielfogel is Lime’s Chief Policy Officer, where he oversees the company’s global government affairs group. This 60-person team works collaboratively with local, state and

Jonathan Weisgall is Vice President for Government Relations for Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company. Weisgall also serves as Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors of

Shai Agassi is a successful Israeli entrepreneur with proven track record who sold three of his startups for the aggregate sum of more than $500M+

Asaf Weisbrot brings extensive experience to his role at Otonomo, having served in leadership roles at top-tier technology companies. Prior to joining Otonomo, Weisbrot ran

Joachim Mathes started his career in the sensor development team of former SWF in 1989 after graduating in electronic engineering at BA Stuttgart. When, in

Ori is a businessman who served as the head of the Budget Division in the Ministry of Finance between 2002-2004. In 2009-2010 he served as

Co-founded IRP Nexus Group and CEO since 2011 Led the expansion from high-end aerospace systems to mass e-mobility markets Managing the business engagement with the

Michael leads BNEF’s strategic research into the energy sector, with a particular focus on the impact of emerging or disruptive technologies in transforming both energy

Dimitrios Koukas, Chairman & Group CEO of Optima Shipping Services LTD with offices in Athens / Shanghai / Dubai / Istanbul. He has over 30

Gil Tal, Ph.D., is the Director of the Plug-in Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Research Center at the University of California, Davis (UCD). He is also

Horace Dediu is a co-founder of Micromobility Industries and Bond Mobility. He coined the word “micromobility” to describe on-demand services provided by lightweight vehicles. Previously,

Andrew Grant is an associate at BloombergNEF covering intelligent mobility. He produces analysis on business models, technologies and policies related to connected cars, mobility services

Chris Leck is the Deputy Group Director at the Land Transport Authority of Singapore, where he oversees the Autonomous Vehicle Programme Office. Prior to this,

Mathias Wiecher, Head of E.ON Drive, is responsible for all E-Mobility activities across the E.ON group. Before this he lead the development of E.ON´s ultra-fast

Pierpaolo Biffali has been working in the field of engines development and industrialization for 20 years. He started his career as a diesel engineer for

Functional Expertise • >30 years of organizational leadership and management consulting experience, having worked on hundreds of consulting projects across all major regions and across

Pierluigi Zampieri is currently in charge of Innovation Management inside the R&D of Ducati Motor Holding. He has been collecting several experiences during fifteen years

Michal Reut Gelbart is the CEO of Future Mobility IL, a non profit NGO that seeks to place Israel as a leader in smart mobility

Stanford Physics Ph.D. graduate with over 10 years of industry experience in program management, system engineering management and business development, with strong emphasis on computer

After his studies of business administration at Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, Dr. Stefan Schlutius joined Roland Berger Holding. In 1989 he entered ABL, since 1998 as Managing

Guy Sher is the General Manager of Via Mobility Israel. He is responsible for both business development and execution of Via’s deployments in Israel. Prior

Mobileye executive vice president Erez Dagan is responsible for Mobileye’s business objectives, the company’s product planning and architecture, strategic planning and initiatives, and advanced-development projects.

Caroline Hazlehurst is the Senior Director of EMEA Operations at Bird, a last mile electric scooter rental service with a mission is to make cities

2016 – present: CEO at Mahindra Electric 2015 – 2016: COO at Mahindra Electric 1998 – 2014: Vice President – Product Development at Mahindra&Mahindra 1990

Olaf joined Maniv Mobility in 2014, playing an instrumental role in shaping its investment strategy and growing the first fund to $45M AUM and its

Michael Anfang is Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing for STMicroelectronics’ Europe, Middle East and Africa Region (EMEA), and has held this position since November

Josh Wilkenfeld is a Senior Counsel with Uber, where he leads Uber’s regulatory work with respect to autonomous vehicle development and deployment. In this capacity,

Neil Schloss was a former VP and CFO of Ford Mobility and VP and Treasurer for Ford Motor Company. He joined the Ford Motor Company

2018 – present Partner, BMW i Ventures 2018 – present Board Director, Mapillary 2018 – present Strategis Council to the Board, NAUTO 2019 – present

Joshua Shapiro joined Liberty Maritime Corporation (“LMC”) and Liberty Global Logistics (“LGL”) in 2009 as part of the Operations and Strategic Planning departments. He was

Eric Wang is the co-founder and CEO of WIND Mobility. WIND Mobility is a leading micro-mobility and scooter sharing platform in Europe, Israel and Asia.

Liad Itzhak is leading the Mobility business unit at HERE Technologies, driving the next revolution of the mobility ecosystem. Itzhak brings vast experience as a

  Alexander Hitzinger SVP autonomous driving VW Group and member of the executive board VWN, responsible for R&D Experience Volkswagen AG SVP Autonomous Driving VW

Experience NEXUS Automotive International SA Founding Partner, CEO Geneva Area, Switzerland Delphi Products and Services Solutions EMEA Vice-President – Member of the Delphi European Governance

Constantin is a serial entrepreneur and the founder CEO of Wirelane, a technology company focused on electro mobility solutions, which combines hardware and software to

Felix is a German-Brazilian entrepreneur and investor. As Operating Partner his advisory firm enables the open innovation consortium Beyond1435 to launch new projects and conduct

Chew Men Leong joined ST Engineering in Nov 2016 and currently assumes the role of Chief Marketing Officer for the group. He also concurrently holds

Aharon Aharon is the CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, an independent public entity that operates for the benefit of the Israeli innovation ecosystem and

Rutie Adar has been heading Samsung’s Strategy and Innovation Center, Israel since 2013. She has been the main focal point for startups, mature companies and

Dr. Daniel Sperling is Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science and Policy, and founding Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the

Head of R&D Division, Hyundai Motor Group

Chief Strategy Officer, Alstom

Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo for Transportation, Construction and Infrastructure

Director General, Ministry of Energy of Israel

After working as a journalist and in the Austrian Parliament and Federal Chancellery, Mr. Kern launched a career in the energy sector in 1997. At

Dr. Anat Lea Bonshtien is the Former Chairwoman and Director of the Smart Mobility Initiative at Israel’s Prime Minister Office. The initiatives coordinated the activities

Rob Campbell was appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Ballard Power Systems in May 2017. Mr. Campbell’s responsibilities include global business development, sales, marketing, product line

Dipti Vachani Senior Vice President & General Manager, Automotive and IoT Line of Business, Arm Dipti Vachani is the senior vice president and general manager

CEO, ŠKODA AUTO

President, CEO, and Co-Founder, Apex.AI, Inc.

Hadas Topor Cohen is Senior Director for Product Management and Quality, Over the Air and Automotive Cloud (Core) software portfolios at HARMAN, a wholly-owned subsidiary

Dr. Sang Yup Lee is Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Dean of KAIST

Senior Editor for Mobility Technology, The Drive