Inspiring Stories, Competitor Insights, Trend Analysis, Live Networking, and More!
The seventh episode of Automotive Inspire is taking place on LinkedIn Live next Thursday, October 21, 2021. As we get closer to our first ever live Automotive Inspire interviews during Automotive Tech Week, sign up now to get notified about our upcoming livestream featuring a discussion between Informa Tech Automotive Group's Senior Analyst and Community Manager, Drew Winter and Seunghee Oh, Director of Exterior Design, Fisker. Watch it via LinkedIn Live next Thursday at 11am ET.

Seunghee Oh is one of the very few female lead vehicle exterior designers in the world.  Women have made substantial inroads in the male-dominated automotive design world, but mostly in vehicle interiors. She designed the 2022 Electric SUV Fisker Ocean and is responsible for the 2023 Foxconn Project 'PEAR' an affordable car priced under $30,000 and targeting a global audience.

She was one of the first ten employees hired by EV startup Fisker Inc. After working at Ford and General Motors, she started at Fisker in 2019, and has risen to become Fisker’s Director, Exterior Design, working closely with world-renowned car designer and CEO Henrik Fisker.

Tune in next Thursday to hear Seunghee Oh's inspiring story about how she came to her storied career in Automotive. Mark your calendars, share the link with your peers, and sign up to get notified for the livestream Learn more about Drew Winter and our interview series via the Automotive Inspire website.
 
Automotive Tech Week: Europe
 
November 15-19, 2021
Suburban Collection Showplace
Novi, MI + Online
 
Hi Colleague,

Automotive Tech Week is quickly approaching and we want to see you there! Whether you are looking for the latest in trend analysis, to gain competitive edge, to meet with fellow industry peers, or the opportunity to demo the latest technology, we’ve got something for you.

Automotive Tech Week brings the entire ecosystem together to discover the latest trends pushing the industry forward. While the breadth of expertise is extensive, all attendees walk away with practical insights to reach business goals and further advance innovation.

With five days worth of sessions delivering the latest intelligence across electrification and propulsion, ADAS and autonomy, mobility, connectivity, interiors, UX, future dealer, cockpit of the future, software defined vehicle, commercial trucks, and more; our diverse coverage enables all automotive tech stakeholders to connect.
 
2,500
ON-SITE & ONLINE ATTENDEES
150
INDUSTRY-LEADING SPEAKERS
150
SPONSORS &
EXHIBITORS
1,000
AUTOMAKERS &
TIER 1'S
Frank Abkenar
Global Engineering Director
Ford Motor Company
David Dowty
Head of North America - Free2Move
Stellantis
Ken Morris
Vice President - Autonomous & Electric Vehicle Programs
General Motors
Darren Palmer
General Manager for EVs
Ford Motor Company
Gill Pratt
Chief Scientist / CEO
Toyota Motor Company / Toyota Research Institute
Brian Latouf
Chief Safety Officer
Hyundai Motor North America
Paul Adam
Senior Technical Specialist - Behavior & Trajectory Planning
General Motors
Keely Bosn
Strategic Planning Manager - Global Advanced Vehicle & Technology Planning
General Motors
Margarita Mann
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Business Leader
General Motors
Christopher Michelbacher
EV Charging & Infrastructure Manager
Audi of America
Sushama Mithapally
Engineering Group Manager - Software Defined Vehicle
General Motors
Liam Pedersen
Head of Autonomous Mobility
Nissan
Martin Richenhagen
Strategy & Digital Transformation
Porsche
Dharm Sidhu
Director, R&D
Toyota
La Shirl Turner
Design Director - Head of Advanced Color & Materials
Stellantis
Daniel Kok
Global xEV Architect
Ford Motor Company
 
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FEATURING:
We are gathering together in person this November at the Suburban Collection Showplace for Automotive Tech Week and its co-locations. Please take a look at our Biosecurity Webpage for more information about all the ways we are keeping you safe.

We understand that it might not be possible for all of our community to travel to Michigan, USA. That is why you can access Automotive Tech Week and its co-located events online. Simply select "Virtual Only" at registration.