Rohit John Varghese is the director of systems engineering and product at Contoro Robotics, a company developing AI-driven logistics robots for shipping container unloading. He has been part of the founding team of two successful startups that together have raised […]
Kavitha Velusamy is senior vice president of software and AI at Brain Corp. With over 20 years of experience at companies including Amazon, NVIDIA, Robust.AI, Leia, and Bossa Nova Robotics, she has built pioneering products at the intersection of AI, […]
Mikell Taylor has spent 25 years making useful robots – from a robotic prom date to uncrewed underwater vehicles to cutting-edge industrial robotic systems. She currently leads robotics strategy for the Autonomous Robotics Center at General Motors and previously led […]
Dr. Dave Coleman is founder and chief product officer of PickNik Robotics and an industry thought leader in unstructured robotics. PickNik has been successfully delivering robotic manipulation innovations on and off earth over the past 9 years to over 100 […]
Pras Velagapudi is Chief Technology Officer at Agility Robotics. He brings decades of experience in robotics planning and control, and creating and deploying robots into home, industrial, and outdoor environments. He most recently was a VP of Engineering and Chief […]
Dr. Jan Zizka is the CEO and co-founder of Brightpick. A technology visionary, Jan sets Brightpick’s strategy and is closely involved in developing new robot and AI technologies. He has filed over 20 patents ranging from 3D sensing methods to […]
Gavin Kenneally, PhD is the Co-Founder and CEO of Philadelphia-based Ghost Robotics. Prior to his role as CEO, he was head of product for the company, responsible for the mechanical design of the company’s flagship product Vision 60 Q-UGV. As […]
Joshua Joseph is an Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Deployment Engineer at Tesla, leading pilot deployments and scaling AMR systems to optimize material flow across both new and legacy factories. He specializes in bridging factory operations with robotics, integrating AMRs with […]
Christopher Morgan, senior director of R&D at Bastian Solutions (a Toyota Automated Logistics Company), leads high-performing, cross-functional teams responsible for developing next-generation solutions across robotics, AI platforms, firmware, software, and hardware. With over 28 years in tech, he expertly bridges […]
Chris Matthieu is a serial entrepreneur and active developer who has built and sold five emerging tech companies in the areas of communications, IoT, and decentralized supercomputing. He currently serves as the chief developer evangelist for RealSense, where he focuses […]
