Juergen has an extensive success record in Application, Sales, Product Definition, Business Management and Product Marketing including set-up and management of offices around the world.

He is a Strategic Advisor and Executive Management Consultant to international OEM, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers with special focus in Asia. He has a strategic Focus on Sensors technology (Radar, Ultrasonic, Camera and Lidar) and Sensor Fusion technology (Domain Controllers) for Autonomous Drive Level 2 to Level 5. Juergen’s key Application focus is: Driver Assistance Systems (Ultra Sonic Park Assist, Radar, Camera Systems), Infotainment, Autonomous Valet Parking, Cyber Security

A passionate automotive engineer with proven knowledge in optical sensor systems, detection functions and customer functions. Working on optimizing the performance of sensors and ADAS, even in harsh environmental conditions, helping consumers gain confidence in their vehicle´s capabilities and getting them safely to their destination. Looking forward to meeting exciting people and love to help tackle the upcoming challenges of tomorrow.

Riccardo Groppo has a long-lasting experience in the automotive domain. He worked at FIAT Research Centre for almost 25 yrs, being the Head of Automotive Electronics Dept. He has been involved in several successful technological transfer (e.g. Common Rail, MultiAir, Dry Dual Clutch) and has promoted the development of a family of intelligent smart drivers in cooperation with BOSCH and Freescale Semiconductors. He owns 40 patents. He is Chairman of the Automotive Working Group and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors within EPoSS (European Platform on Smart Systems Integration).
He has been the CEO and founder of Ideas&Motion Srl, a company developing high-tech smart systems for automotive applications.

He is the CEO and founder of Sleep Advice Technologies Srl, an innovative start-up in Turin (Italy).

Shanning Zhang is the Tire Insights and Business Development Manager at Goodyear Asia Pacific, where she leads a team focused on developing tire intelligence and mobility solutions.

With extensive experience in both business and technical fields within the automotive industry, Shanning has been dedicated to the development and commercialization of new technologies. Before joining Goodyear, she held positions at GEFIT, BOSCH Automotive, and the Bekaert Technology Center.

Shanning holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Nanjing University and master’s degrees in Materials Engineering from both the Université Catholique de Louvain and Grenoble INP. She had also obtained the licensee to practice law in China.

Leading projects and people across the automotive world of driver assistance for more than 15 years, Torsten holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Braunschweig. He began work for Volkswagen AG in 2015 and relocated to China to join VW AnHui in 2019.

Yaniv Avital is a Mobileye Vice President and the Radar General Manager.
Yaniv has an experience of over 25 years in RF systems , Cellular, GNSS and Radar.
Yaniv founded the Radar organization within Intel, is leading it since, and has moved it to Mobileye in 2022.
The organization was set to develop the best performing Radar, with a vision of enabling Autonomous vehicles by Best Sensing the world in 4D, allowing driving by Radar.
Before leading the Radar, Yaniv led Intel GNSS and was a Senior Director of Intel.
The GNSS organization made an amazing achievement becoming the GNSS/Location Solution of over 200Milion iPhones.
Before leading the GNSS of Intel, Yaniv was the GNSS PMO, leading Intel 1st GNSS solution and over 10 different projects using intel GNSS solution, delivering it to entry phones and modules.
Yaniv Joined Intel from Comsys communication and Signal Processing. Comsys designed CoMAX, a solution for WiMAX&2G. Yaniv was the VLSI Chief Architect and later the Program Manager of Comsys flagship product, CoMAX.
Yaniv was a mentor in Intel Start Ups Accelerator, Intel Ignite, where he mentored few of the brightest founders of the most promising Startups in Israel.
Yaniv holds a BA in Computer Science from the Open University and MBA from studying in the Executive MBA program in the Tel Aviv University.