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MAX Series Ep. 10: Unlocking Mobility Opportunities in Michigan

Thu 15 Apr 2021

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US: Wednesday 14 April, 7.00 – 8.30 pm EDT
AU: Thursday 15 April, 9.00 – 10.30 am AEST

Live and International.

With roots in the automotive sector shifting to new mobility and tech solutions there are abundant opportunities for Australian innovators to explore in Michigan - the more than 200 automotive related research and development centres in SE Michigan sets them apart. Businesses are choosing Michigan for its diverse and abundant workforce, business-friendly environment, low cost of living and global supply chain assets. It has a culture of innovation and a lifestyle that's unlike any other in the United States.

This session will provide insight to some hot topics in Michigan mobility and explore Australian experiences of doing business in Michigan. A culture of innovation across Australia and Michigan businesses provides a strong foundation for collaboration. Tune in for insights on how to unlock mobility opportunities in Michigan.

Panellists

Peter Sweatman
Dr Peter F. Sweatman Enterprise Professor in Transport Technologies / The University of Melbourne
David Bushby
David Bushby Australian Consul-General in Chicago / Australian Federal Government
Garlin Gilchrist
Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Lieutenant Governor of Michigan / State of Michigan USA
Carla Bailo
Carla Bailo President and CEO / Center for Automotive Research
Chris Knepler
Chris Knepler Investment Commissioner / Australian Trade and Investment Commission
Trevor Pawl
Trevor Pawl Chief Mobility Officer / State of Michigan, Office of Future Mobility and Electrification USA
Michael Shulman
Dr Michael Shulman Technical Expert for Connected Vehicles / Ford Motor Company Research and Advanced Engineering
Clinton Williams
Clinton Williams Executive Group Manager / Toyota Motor North America R&D, Michigan
Hanna Grzybowska
Dr Hanna Grzybowska Senior Research Scientist / DATA61 | CSIRO
Dean Zabrieszach
Dean Zabrieszach International Ambassador ITS Australia / CEO & Director / HMI Technologies
Paul Headshot 2
Paul Gray Chief Executive Officer / Cohda Wireless
Mike Lenne
Dr Mike Lenné Chief of Human Factors & Safety / Seeing Machines

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