Agenda 2024

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Free Show Floor: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 10:30am - 10:35am

Coffee, Exhibition Visit & Networking Break

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 10:30am - 11:00am

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Jun 05 Wednesday | 10:35 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 10:35am - 11:00am

Driving into the Future: Elevating Driver and Passenger Experience with Next-Gen Advancements in Wellbeing, Intelligence and Safety

Speaker: Sarah Wright (Blueskeye)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 10:35am - 11:05am

Navigating the Future of Automotive Leadership: Balancing Tradition and Innovation

Moderator: Stephanie May (Women Automotive Network)

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Free Show Floor: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:00 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:00am - 11:05am

Chairperson's Opening Remarks

Chairperson: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:00am - 11:05am

Chairperson: Maite Bezerra (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Free Show Floor: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:00am - 11:05am

Radio Reimagined for the Connected Car

Chairperson: Chip Goetzinger (AutoMobility Advisors)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Artificial Intelligence

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:00am - 11:25am

Speaker: Nick Piggott (Radio DNS)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:05 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:05am - 11:35am

Empowering the Future: Diversifying the Next Generation of Tech Talent in Mobility

Panelists: Christine Garramone (Toyota NA), Yansong Chen (Inforum MobilityNEXT)

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:05am - 11:30am

Navigating the Connectivity Landscape: Bringing the Highest Consumer Convenience by Using Multiple Secure Connectivity Channels

Speaker: Christine Caviglioli (Thales)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:05am - 11:30am

Time to Market vs. Perfection: Balancing the Needs for Vehicle Launch Quality with Up-to-Date Software

Speaker: Dan Mender (Green Hills Software)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Free Show Floor: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:05am - 11:30am

Unlocking the Power of Generative AI in Automotive Platforms

Speaker: Aditya Pathak (Cognizant)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Artificial Intelligence

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:25 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:25am - 11:50am

Solving Talent Challenges in a Rapidly Evolving Automotive Industry

Speaker: Calle Unnérus (Hashlist)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:30 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:30am - 12:15pm

Beyond the Dashboard: Transforming In-Car UX / Personalization Through AI-Driven Journeys

Moderator: Jayesh Jagasia (AI in Automotive Podcast)

Panelists: Shafiq Urrehman (Zeekr Tech EU), Kwaku Prakah-Asante, Ph.D. (Center for Automotive Research), Dan Henderlong (Hyundai)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: User Experience

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:30am - 12:15pm

Revolutionizing Auto Tech: Subscription Services, Infotainment, and Fintech

Moderator: Dan Teeter (AutoMobility Advisors)

Panelists: Jana Breitkopf (Mercedes Pay USA), Hans-Hendrik Puvogel (Parkopedia), Oliver Rumpf-Steppat (BMW of North America)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Infotainment

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:30am - 12:15pm

Standardization and Collaboration / Partnerships in the Software-Defined Vehicle Era

Moderator: Maite Bezerra (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Panelists: Matt Jones (Ford Motor Company), Madhav Komaragiri (L&T Technology Services), Chandrasekhar Krishnamurthy (BorgWarner Inc.)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Free Show Floor: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Innovation

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:35 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:35am - 12:00pm

Presentation by AUTOSAR

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 11:50 am

Wednesday, June 5 | 11:50am - 12:05pm

AI and Data in Insurance: Transforming Risk Assessment

Speaker: David Roh (Plus)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 12:00 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:00pm - 12:25pm

Presentation by MEMA

Speaker: Mike Jackson (MEMA)

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 12:15 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:15pm - 12:40pm

Beyond the Road: Navigating the SDV Transition

Speaker: Valentin Janiaut (LG Electronics)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: User Experience

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:15pm - 12:40pm

Driving Innovation: Navigating Platforms, Products and Partners for the Ultimate Customer Experience

Moderator: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Speaker: Greg Geiselhart (WirelessCar)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:15pm - 12:40pm

Gen AI Drive: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI in Automotive Infotainment

Moderator: Chip Goetzinger (AutoMobility Advisors)

Speaker: Mike Cottle (INRIX)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Infotainment

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Jun 05 Wednesday | 12:25 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:25pm - 12:50pm

Presentation by AWAF

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 12:40 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:40pm - 1:40pm

DMI Invite Only Masterclass: Accelerating Success: Mastering Global Delivery Partnerships, Scaling Strategies and Lean Operations for Cost Optimization

Speaker: Prashant Gupta (DMI)

Location: Silver

Premium Agenda: Masterclass & Workshops

Theme: Innovation

Session Type: Masterclass

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:40pm - 2:00pm

Lunch, Exhibition Visit & Networking

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Wednesday, June 5 | 12:40pm - 2:10pm

Reply Invite Only Workshop: Generative AI's Impact on the Software Defined Ecosystem

Speakers: Luigi De Martino (Reply), Ajit Kolhe (Amazon Web Services)

Location: Copper

Premium Agenda: Masterclass & Workshops

Session Type: Workshop

Jun 05 Wednesday | 1:00 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Wards 10 Interiors & UX Show Floor Tour

Location: WardsAuto Sales Lounge

Premium Agenda: Exhibition Tours

Session Type: Exhibition Tours

Jun 05 Wednesday | 2:00 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Connected Vehicle & Fleet Data: Turning Insights into Actionable Strategies

Moderator: Mike Sheppard (PTR)

Panelists: Larry Rosinski (Nissan North American Inc), Brandon Blumber (Rivian), Alex Leonov (Volvo Group North America), David Hallac (Viaduct)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Fleet

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Connecting the Dots: Seamless User Experiences in the Age of Connectivity

Moderator: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Panelists: Jana Breitkopf (Mercedes Pay USA), Florian Raschbichler (HiveMQ), Yakov Berenshteyn (WeaveGrid), Scott Nash

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: User Experience

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation into Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

Presentation by AIAG

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

Presentation by Adastra

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

The Role of Ubiquitous Connectivity in an Era of Software Defined Vehicles

Speaker: Gari Martin (Cubic Telecom)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

WardsAuto 100 Years

Location: Show Floor

Free Show Floor: WardsAuto 100 Years

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 2:25 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:25pm - 2:50pm

Driving Automotive Innovation: Middleware Solutions for Software-Defined Vehicles

Speaker: Sandeep Pendharkar (Vayavya Labs)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation

Jun 05 Wednesday | 2:30 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm

WardsAuto 100 Years

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 2:45 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:45pm - 3:10pm

Connected on the Go: Over-the-Air Updates and Seamless Connectivity

Moderator: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Speaker: David Cohen (T-Mobile)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: OTA

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:45pm - 3:10pm

Sensors Unleashed: The LIDAR vs. Cameras Debate in Autonomous Driving

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Autonomy

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Presentation into Panel Discussion

Jun 05 Wednesday | 2:50 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 2:50pm - 3:15pm

The Dynamism of Software-Centricity

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: OTA

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Jun 05 Wednesday | 3:10 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:10pm - 3:40pm

Coffee, Exhibition Visit & Networking

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Jun 05 Wednesday | 3:30 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:30pm - 3:35pm

Plug n Play Pitch Competition

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 3:40 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:40pm - 4:05pm

Charting New Territories: Emerging Mapping Technologies for Autonomous Vehicles

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: Safety

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:40pm - 4:05pm

Learning Across Sectors: Insights from Digitalization in the Automotive Landscape

Moderator: Simon Morris (Seafarix)

Speaker: Petteri Paasila (Seafarix)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Wednesday, June 5 | 3:40pm - 4:05pm

Shifting Gears – New Business Models for the Automotive Experience

Moderator: John F. Possumato (DriveItAway)

Panelists: Scott Kunes (Kunes Automotive Group), Greg Moran (Zoomcar)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Electric Vehicles

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Jun 05 Wednesday | 4:05 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:05pm - 4:50pm

Data as a Service: Unveiling the Road to Data Mastery

Moderator: Partha Goswami (PG Mobility Analysis)

Panelists: John Heinlein (Sonatus), Michael Cornwell (Pure Storage), Sue Bai (American Honda Motors, Inc.), Ryan May (Nikola Motor)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Theme: Data

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:05pm - 4:50pm

Driving Together – Public-Private Partnership in the Automotive Ecosystem

Moderator: Tifani Sadek (University of Michigan Law School)

Panelists: Hilary Cain (Alliance for Automotive Innovation), Chris Olzem (Oakland County, Michigan), Valerie Brugeman (Mercedes-Benz USA), Ashton Pierre (AT&T Business)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:05pm - 4:50pm

The Role of Human-Machine Interaction in Autonomous & Semi-Autonomous Vehicles

Moderator: Bert Baker (Autonomy Insights)

Panelists: Michael D. Horani (Mitsubishi Electric), Lobna Karoui (Stellantis), Tenille Houston (Aurrigo)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Theme: HMI

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Jun 05 Wednesday | 4:30 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:30pm - 6:00pm

AutoTech: Detroit Networking Reception

Location: Show Floor

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Networking

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:30pm - 4:35pm

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 05 Wednesday | 4:50 pm

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:50pm - 5:00pm

Chairperson: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - The Connected Consumer

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:50pm - 5:00pm

Speaker: Maite Bezerra (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - Software Defined Vehicle - Code to Road

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Wednesday, June 5 | 4:50pm - 5:00pm

Registration & Networking Coffee

Chairperson: Chip Goetzinger (AutoMobility Advisors)

Location: Sapphire

Premium Agenda: Day 1 - General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) - Building the Future of Auto

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 5 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Jun 06 Thursday | 8:00 am

Thursday, June 6 | 8:00am - 5:00pm

Location: Expo Foyer Hall B Entrance

Session Type: Networking

Jun 06 Thursday | 8:40 am

Thursday, June 6 | 8:40am - 8:45am

Welcome from Informa Tech Automotive

Speaker: Fiona Kyle (Informa Tech)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Breakfast Briefing

Jun 06 Thursday | 8:45 am

Thursday, June 6 | 8:45am - 9:30am

Navigating the Road Ahead: Shaping the Future of Mobility

Moderator: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Speaker: Justine Johnson (Office of Future Mobility and Electrification, State of Michigan)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Theme: Mobility

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Breakfast Briefing

Jun 06 Thursday | 9:30 am

Thursday, June 6 | 9:30am - 9:35am

Unlocking the Future Through Connectivity and SDV

Chairperson: Chris Liu (Wards Intelligence)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Keynotes - Future Focus

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Keynote

Thursday, June 6 | 9:30am - 6:00pm

Exhibition Times

Location: Show Floor

Premium Agenda: Exhibition Hours

Session Type: Session

Jun 06 Thursday | 9:35 am

Thursday, June 6 | 9:35am - 10:00am

Moderator: Maite Bezerra (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Speaker: Mamatha Chamarthi (Stellantis)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Keynotes - Future Focus

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Jun 06 Thursday | 10:00 am

Thursday, June 6 | 10:00am - 10:25am

Driving Towards Tomorrow: Collaborative Innovation in the Evolving Automotive Ecosystem

Speaker: Marques McCammon (Karma Automotive)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Keynotes - Future Focus

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Keynote

Thursday, June 6 | 10:00am - 6:00pm

Exhibition Opens

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Jun 06 Thursday | 10:25 am

Thursday, June 6 | 10:25am - 10:50am

Revolutionizing Connectivity and User Experiences in Tomorrow’s Automotive World

Moderator: Stephen Bell (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Speaker: Aruna Anand (Continental North America)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Keynotes - Future Focus

Theme: Connectivity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Keynote

Jun 06 Thursday | 10:50 am

Thursday, June 6 | 10:50am - 10:55am

Chairperson's Closing Remarks

Chairperson: Chris Liu (Wards Intelligence)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Keynotes - Future Focus

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Keynote

Thursday, June 6 | 10:50am - 11:20am

Coffee, Exhibition Visit & Networking

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Networking

Jun 06 Thursday | 10:55 am

Thursday, June 6 | 10:55am - 11:25am

Coffee, Exhibition Visit & Networking Break

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Jun 06 Thursday | 11:00 am

Thursday, June 6 | 11:00am - 11:05am

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 11:00am - 11:05am

Presentation by Center for Automotive Research (CAR)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 11:05 am

Thursday, June 6 | 11:05am - 11:30am

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 11:05am - 11:30am

The Key to Connected Car Happiness for Drivers

Speaker: Alex Rawitz (DIMO)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 11:25 am

Thursday, June 6 | 11:25am - 11:30am

Chairperson: Alex Oyler (SBD Automotive)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Thursday, June 6 | 11:25am - 11:30am

Driving Tomorrow: Unveiling the Future of Smart Automotive Displays

Chairperson: George Ayres (AutoMobility Advisors)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Jun 06 Thursday | 11:30 am

Thursday, June 6 | 11:30am - 11:55am

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Theme: HMI

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Presentation

Thursday, June 6 | 11:30am - 11:55am

HPC in the Driver's Seat: The Power of Computational Intelligence

Moderator: Jason France (SBD Automotive)

Speaker: Shawn Kerrigan (Plus)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Theme: Data

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Thursday, June 6 | 11:30am - 11:55am

Presentation by Intrepid Control Systems

Speaker: Colt Correa (Intrepid Control Systems)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 11:30am - 11:55am

Presentation by Plug n Play

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 11:55 am

Thursday, June 6 | 11:55am - 12:20pm

Presentation by GlobalPlatform

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 11:55am - 12:20pm

Safety and User Experience: Striking the Right Balance

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Theme: Smart Cockpit

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Thursday, June 6 | 11:55am - 12:20pm

Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV): Cybersecurity, Connectivity, and Beyond

Speaker: Prashant Gupta (DMI)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Theme: Cybersecurity

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Fireside Chat

Thursday, June 6 | 11:55am - 12:25pm

Take the Driver's Seat: Empower Yourself to Empower Others!

Speaker: Micha Goebig (GO BIG Coaching & Communications)

Location: AutoTech Stage

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 12:20 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 12:20pm - 1:05pm

In-Car Cockpits of Tomorrow: Elevating Third Space Experiences and Personalization

Moderator: Nick Piggott (Radio DNS)

Panelists: Christine Feuell (Chrysler Brand, Stellantis), Amy Sgrignoli (Subaru of America), Sabrina Yuan (CARIAD)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Theme: Smart Cockpit

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 6 | 12:20pm - 1:05pm

The Evolution of Auto Tech: From Hardware-Centric to Software-Defined Vehicles

Panelists: Lini Pyari Mohammed (Lucid Motors), Sebastian Bihari (VEKTOR Partners), Kyle Taylor (Hyundai)

Speaker: Maite Bezerra (Wards Intelligence, Informa Tech Automotive Group)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Jun 06 Thursday | 1:00 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lunch, Exhibition Visit & Networking

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Networking

Jun 06 Thursday | 1:05 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 1:05pm - 2:35pm

Infor Invite Only Workshop: Cloud Migration in the Age of AI

Speaker: Ken Royce (Infor)

Location: Copper

Premium Agenda: Masterclass & Workshops

Session Type: Workshop

Thursday, June 6 | 1:05pm - 2:05pm

Lunch, Exhibition Visit & Networking

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Networking Break & Exhibition Visit

Jun 06 Thursday | 1:30 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 1:30pm - 2:00pm

WardsAuto 10 UX & Interiors Show Floor Tour

Location: WardsAuto Sales Lounge

Premium Agenda: Exhibition Tours

Session Type: Exhibition Tours

Jun 06 Thursday | 2:00 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

Presentations by Business Sweden

Location: Show Floor

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 2:00pm - 2:25pm

The Autoware Open AD Kit - An SDV Demonstrator

Speaker: Samet Kütük (Autoware Foundation)

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 2:05 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 2:05pm - 2:30pm

Tier 1 Transformation – Supplier Evolution and Increased Competition in the SDV Era

Speaker: Kyle Williams (ZF North America)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Theme: Innovation

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Presentation

Thursday, June 6 | 2:05pm - 2:30pm

Unveiling Feature Shock: Are We Skilfully Integrating New Features for Drivers to Grasp and Leverage, or Risking Misinterpretation, Neglect and Overwhelm?

Speaker: David Mitropoulos-Rundus (Hyundai American Technical Center)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Theme: User Experience

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Presentation

Jun 06 Thursday | 2:25 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 2:25pm - 2:50pm

Presentation by eSync Alliance

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 2:30 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Centralized Vehicle Computing: Unlocking the Future of Automotive Technology

Moderator: Alex Oyler (SBD Automotive)

Panelists: Tim Dawkins (Einride), Edwin Olson (May Mobility), Amit Mehta (Stellantis), Dan Mender (Green Hills Software)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Theme: Software Defined Vehicle

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 6 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Refining the IVI Experience: Exploring Opportunities Beyond the Dashboard

Moderator: George Ayres (AutoMobility Advisors)

Panelists: Daniel Underwood (Nissan Technical Center North America), David Kirsch (American Honda Motors, Inc.)

Location: Ruby

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - Smart Cockpit & Design

Theme: Smart Cockpit

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Panel Discussion

Thursday, June 6 | 2:30pm - 2:55pm

Telematics and Beyond: Exploring the Expanding Horizons of Fleet Connectivity

Location: Show Floor

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 2:50 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 2:50pm - 2:55pm

Location: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Premium Agenda: Wards 100 Stage & Partner Pavilion

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Thursday, June 6 | 2:50pm - 2:55pm

Location: Show Floor

Premium Agenda: AutoTech Stage

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June, Expo Pass (Free)

Session Type: Show Floor Theatre

Jun 06 Thursday | 3:15 pm

Thursday, June 6 | 3:15pm - 3:20pm

Chairperson: Alex Oyler (SBD Automotive)

Location: Crystal & Onyx

Premium Agenda: Day 2 - The Software Defined Future

Pass Type : Champion - All Access Pass, VIP All Access Pass, Automaker & Tier 1 Pass, Govt., Academic, Media Pass, Start Up Pass, Single Day Pass - 6 June

Session Type: Chair Remarks

Thursday, June 6 | 3:15pm - 3:20pm