Masters and Robots

Meet our speaker

Carlo van de Weijer

Carlo Van de Weijer

Carlo van de Weijer

General Director of Eindhoven AI Systems Institute, global advisor on the future of mobility, work and leadership, board member of several high-tech companies

BIO

Carlo van de Weijer boasts a distinguished career in the automotive industry, marked by executive roles at Siemens and TomTom. Holding a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from TU Eindhoven and a PhD with honors from TU in Graz, his expertise spans engineering and technology.

Currently, Carlo serves as the Managing Director of the newly established Eindhoven AI System Institute (EAISI) at Eindhoven University of Technology. Simultaneously, he is a Fellow for the future of mobility and transport at the Deloitte Center for the Edge.His counsel is sought globally, advising ministries and industries on mobility’s future. With a strong governance acumen, he contributes to several high-tech companies and startups as a member of their supervisory boards.

Carlo’s insights also find expression in his weekly column for a leading Dutch national newspaper. His multifaceted roles and strategic guidance underscore his commitment to shaping the trajectory of mobility and technology, making a substantial impact on industries, academia and public discourse alike.