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The Automotive Masterminds aims to facilitate an intensive exchange at eye level and focuses on interactive formats in small groups. The breakout sessions are limited to 40 participants.

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Interactive workshop

Monday, May 5, 2025

120 minutes

Discuss your topics together with other experts from the automotive industry. Exchange ideas, develop new ideas, gather fresh impetus - and experience intensive networking at eye level.

The conference language is English (🇬🇧).

  • 16.00 - 18.00

    Workshop
    Building the software-defined vehicle: What it takes for OEMs and suppliers to succeed

    Matt Chen
    Head of Strategy, WirelessCar
    Matt Chen
    Head of Strategy, WirelessCar
    Pravallika Swayampu
    Product and Function Owner vehicle communication technologies incl. PCIe, CARIAD
    Pravallika Swayampu
    Product and Function Owner vehicle communication technologies incl. PCIe, CARIAD
    Christer Neimöck
    Senior Manager for SDV ADAS/AD, T-Systems International GmbH
    Christer Neimöck
    Senior Manager for SDV ADAS/AD, T-Systems International GmbH

Deep dives

Monday, May 5, 2025

40 minutes

Immerse yourself in intensive sessions in which you will explore key legal and technical challenges in the industry together with experts. Learn from concrete practical experience, gain new insights and ask everything you've always wanted to know.

The conference language is English (🇬🇧).

  • 13.50 - 14.30

    Deep Dive
    Speeding up modern centralized vehicle architectures with high-bandwidth PCIe Technology

    Licong Zhang
    Product Manager and Lead Architect for vehicle communication technolgies, incl. PCIe, CARIAD
    Licong Zhang
    Product Manager and Lead Architect for vehicle communication technolgies, incl. PCIe, CARIAD
    Stefan Herr
    Technical expert vehicle communication technologies, CARIAD
    Stefan Herr
    Technical expert vehicle communication technologies, CARIAD
  • 14.30 - 15.10

    Deep Dive
    Unraveling the legal maze: Exploring legal challenges in autonomous driving

    Patrick Ayad
    Partner, Hogan Lovells
    Patrick Ayad
    Partner, Hogan Lovells
    Sebastian Polly
    Co-Head Automotive and Mobility Sector, Hogan Lovells
    Sebastian Polly
    Co-Head Automotive and Mobility Sector, Hogan Lovells