•Who K. Venkatesh Prasad, group and senior technical leader, Vehicle Design and Infotronics, Ford Research and Innovation
•Role Leader of the team responsible for research and architecture of electrical, electronic and embedded software technologies. Member of Ford’s 12-person global Technology Advisory Board, chaired by the CTO
•Did you know?Prasad, a Silicon Valley transplant, who openly admitted to knowing little about the automobile when he joined Ford in 1996, is one of the masterminds behind the successful Ford SYNC® in-car connectivity system