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Who's in the Drivers Seat? The Transformation of Transportation
Wilmington, DE
10/09/2017 08:59 AM

On Tuesday, October 17, AAA is working with TEDxWilmington to hold the first TEDx event focused on the future of transportation. This will be held at The Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware from 1:00 – 5:00 in the afternoon (Eastern) and will be offered for free on Livestream for anyone who would like to watch.

Here’s a look at the lineup of speakers:

  • Maureen Ohlhausen      Washington, DC                Acting Chair, Federal Trade Commission

  • John Ellis                              Illinois                                   Ellis & Associates, Former Global Technologist of Ford Motor Company’s Connected Car Business

  • David Woessner               Maryland                             GM of Local Motors National Harbor, manufacturer of self-driving shuttle Olli and 3-D printed vehicles

  • Andreas Mai                      Michigan                              Keolis North America, former Director of Smart Connected Vehicles with Cisco

  • Anya Babbitt                      NY/Detroit                          Founder and CEO of SPLT, enterprise car-pooling solutions

  • David Silver                         California                             Leader of the Self-driving car program at Udacity

  • Tom Dingus                        Virginia                                 Professor of Engineering, Director of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI)

  • Elan Nyer                             Israel                                     Director of Business Development at Nexar, real-time vehicle network

  • Jennifer Cohan                 Delaware                             Secretary of Transportation for the State of Delaware

  • Lauren Smith                     Washington, DC                Policy Counsel and Director of the Connected Cars Project at the Future of Privacy Forum

  • James Koenig                    New York                            Co-chair of Fenwick & West LLP’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice

  • John Nielsen                      Florida                                  Managing Director of AAA National’s Automotive Engineering Team

link to the website - http://www.tedxwilmington.com/events/transportation/

link for tickets - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tedxwilmingtonsalon-whos-in-the-drivers-seat-tickets-36361807144

link for the free livestream - https://livestream.com/Tedx/DriversSeat

 
Reference
Ken Grant
(302) 299-4251 Ext. 403-4251
 
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