DAY TWO | MARCH 20, 2024

7:30 am - 7:45 am REGISTRATION – GET BADGED UP!

7:45 am - 8:45 am DIVERSITY & INCLUSION IN AUTOMOTIVE BREAKFAST | EVERYONE’S INVITED!

8:45 am - 8:50 am AUTOMOTIVE IQ WELCOME

8:50 am - 9:00 am CHAIRPERSON’S OPENING REMARKS

9:00 am - 9:40 am HOW MUCH HAVE CONNECTED VEHICLES PROGRESSED IN THE LAST 12-MONTHS? | FIND OUT WHAT COMPANIES HAVE BEEN DOING, WHICH NEW AREAS ARE GAINING TRACTION & WHERE VALUE HAS BEEN FOUND

Elise Feldpausch - Connected Vehicle Technical Specialist, Michigan Department of Transportation

9:40 am - 10:10 am EXAMINE WHERE VEHICLE CONNECTIVITY IS IN TERMS OF ECONOMICS, COST & SPEED OF DELIVERY | ROADMAP & WHAT’S ON THE HORIZON FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS

Hanan Al Haddi - Guest Lecturer on Strategy | Industry Expert on Strategy and Innovation, University of Oxford | Leading OEM/T1 Supplier

10:10 am - 10:15 am LET’S GET INPUT FROM EXPERTS IN THE AUDIENCE BEFORE WE CUT FOR BREAK | HOW DO WE CHANNEL FUNDS TO INCREASE THE CONNECTIVITY AND AUTONOMY AND GET CONNECTED SAFETY AT ALL LEVELS, INCLUDING VULNERABLE ROAD USERS’ SAFETY AND AUTONOMY?

10:15 am - 11:00 am MORNING REFRESHMENT BREAK & WALKTHROUGH WITH EXHIBITORS

11:00 am - 11:40 am UNDERSTAND CHALLENGES OEMs ARE FACING WITH CONNECTED VEHICLES & HOW THEY ARE SOLVING THEM

Ben Fuchs - Chief Engineer - Connected Systems and Global Controls, Polaris Inc.
Jeff Underwood - Sync, Infotainment, Connected Vehicle SME, Ford Motor Company
Humam Alwan - Global Quality Software Manager, Stellantis
Shelly Desmet - Manager, Connected Services Strategy and Product, Volkswagen
Judson Estes - Engineering Manager, Daimler Truck North America

11:40 am - 12:20 pm WHERE DOES THE INDUSTRY STAND WITH 5G | FIND OUT WHO IS USING 5G, WHAT ARE THEY USING IT FOR AND WHAT CHALLENGES THEY ARE FACING

Tao Zhang, Ph.D. - Manager, Transformational Networks and Services, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Hanan Al Haddi - Guest Lecturer on Strategy | Industry Expert on Strategy and Innovation, University of Oxford | Leading OEM/T1 Supplier
John Kwant - Executive Director, Americas, 5GAA
Nada Ismail - Embedded Modem Application Engineer, Ford Motor Company

12:20 pm - 1:00 pm CONNECTED MOBILITY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER LED PRESENTATION

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm NETWORKING LUNCH BREAK

2:00 pm - 2:20 pm LEARN HOW TO SET UP DATA EXTRACTION, TRANSFORMATION & LOADING TO PROVIDE VALUE TO CUSTOMERS AT A QUICK PACE & AT A LARGE ENOUGH SCALE

Yamen Taleb - Global Product Line Manager, Ford Motor Company

2:20 pm - 3:20 pm INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION GROUPS/ WORKSHOPS | BRAINSTORM & SHARE USE CASES OF CONNECTED VEHICLE ANALYTICS

3:20 pm - 3:45 pm TRANSFORM DATA INTO ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS THAT PROVIDE VALUE TO CUSTOMERS

Albert Mangahas - Chief Data Officer, Turo

3:45 pm - 4:30 pm AFTERNOON REFRESHMENT BREAK & WALKTHROUGH WITH EXHIBITORS

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm HOW DO SOFTWARE DEFINED VEHICLES CHANGE THE IN-VEHICLE ARCHITECTURE?

Gary Streelman - Director Advanced Engineering and New Concepts, Marelli
Rajesh Vijayan Balaji - Connected & SDV Platforms Architecture and Systems Design Supervisor, Ford Motor Company
Ahsan Qamar - Senior Engineering Manager - Systems Engineering | Embedded Platform | MBSE, Ford Motor Company

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF SOFTWARE & LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

Prajwal Nimmagadda - Senior Launch Manager, Rivian

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm CHAIRPERSON’S CLOSING REMARKS & END OF DAY TWO

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION