Barrie Kirk

Barrie Kirk is a well-known keynote speaker, broadcaster, and consultant on the subject of automated vehicles. He is the President of the Canadian Automated Vehicle Initiative (CAVI). He has worked in the technology industries in Canada, the U.K., and the U.S., including senior positions in Ottawa-area companies. He speaks regularly at public and private conferences with a wide variety of audiences including smart cities, transportation, transit, technology, logistics, vehicle fleet operators, insurance, Internet of Things, real estate, municipal government, parking, police, unmanned systems, and heavy equipment. He received a B.Sc. (Honours) in Electrical Engineering from Coventry University, U.K. and is a Professional Engineer.