Speakers biographies
Mr Zhu Xichan
Professor of School of Automotive, Tongji University
He has obtained a doctoral degree in Engineering in Automotive Department at Tsinghua University. He is currently a professor at School of Automotive of Tongji University. His research mainly focuses on vehicle with smart internet connection and has published over 100 research papers. He successfully developed the award-winning crash test laboratory which is also the first laboratory with international standards in China.
Mr Mario Sela
Bitkom e.V.
Mario Sela is Head of Mobility at Bitkom, Germany's digital association. He deals with the digital transformation of the mobility market. The focus is on a wide variety of concepts: from innovative sharing offers to intelligent passenger transport to autonomous vehicles. In 15 years of professional experience, he has developed communication concepts and products for the mobility industry. His focus is on an overall systemic view of mobility and the market activation for innovative business models. He has worked in Volkswagen, Daimler and Deutsche Bahn before. He holds a degree in Media Management and a Master of Business Administration.
Mr Rong Hui
Vice-President of BAIC New of Technology Research Institute
He has worked in the automotive and IT industries for many years, with working experience at FAW Group, IBM, Magna, BAIC Group and other world-famous companies. He has been involved in research & development, sales, investment, overseas business and other fields. He is now with BAIC group taking charge of research work in new technology for the company, the main focuses are autonomous driving technology, smart internet connection technology, lightweight vehicle and other advanced automotive technologies.
Mr Zhu Hao
Director of Intelligent Transportation of Working Committee,Shanghai Transportation Industry Association
Graduated from the Master's Degree in Transportation Management and Engineering at Southwest Jiaotong University and Tongji University respectively, he is now the Director of Working Committee for Intelligent Transportation at Shanghai Transportation Industry Association and Deputy General Manager at Shanghai City Comprehensive Traffic Planning Technology Consultation Company, a senior economist, technical committee member in the National Smart Transport Standardisation Committee, member of Scientific Technology Committee at Shanghai Traffic Committee, purchase evaluation expert for the Shanghai government. He works on smart transport system planning and consultation for design solutions. In 2017 he won the Outstanding Contribution Award from China Intelligent Transportation Systems Association.
Mr Zhou Youhui
Senior Principle Engineer of DellEMC
Mr Ying Yilun
Founder and Chairman of Shanghai Botai Banyan
Electronic Equipment Manufacturing Co Ltd
With two successful start-up experiences, Mr Ying is passionate in automotive industry. He has 17 years of experience in the automotive industry with in-depth knowledge in multiple areas of automotive industry such as operations, marketing, products, car manufacturing and connected car. Under his leadership, Pateo is specialising in automotive electronic research & development, product design, manufacturing, mobile Internet, cloud technology, big data and solution for car connectivity. The brand has been developed to one of leading brands in car connectivity in the world.
Ms Lily Wang
Sales Director of Hella (Shanghai) Management Co Ltd
Ms Wang was graduated from Tongji University and obtained a MBA at Fudan University. She has worked in Emerson, Federmogul and other well-known multi-national companies in the positions of purchasing, supply chain, channel management and sales management, where she gained extensive experience in industry management in automotive aftermarket. She is currently the sales director of automotive aftermarket of China region at Hella (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd and is responsible for sales and marketing, training and introduction of new products.