Hear from Selected References
Learn from conference attendees about their experiences and the impact of #AEK_live
With the following quotes and short interview sessions, we are proud to present selected references who explain their motivation for attending the international conference and give their professional and personal views on the significance of the "Automobil-Elektronik Kongress" in Ludwigsburg, Germany.
From renowned automotive manufacturers to innovative technology suppliers, our commitment to delivering an exceptional event experience and service and exceeding expectations has earned us the trust and loyalty of our conference attendees. Their confidence and support has been instrumental in AEK's growth and success.
We hope that we can give you some inspiration and a glimpse of the possibilities that await you when you choose to attend the International Automobil-Elektronik Kongress in future event editions.
Analog Devices
Shalini Palmer
Premium Sponsor & Speaker in 2023
AWS
Wendy Bauer
Speaker in 2023
BMW
Dr. Christoph Grote
Speaker in 2021
Continental AG
Martin Schleicher
Conference Attendee in 2021
EDAG Group
Dr. Jochen Hagel
Premium Sponsor in 2021
Elektrobit
Maria Anhalt
Conference Attendee in 2022
Jorgen Behrens
Speaker & Panelist in 2023
Marelli
David Slump
Speaker in 2023
Mercedes-Benz AG
Magnus Östberg
Speaker in 2022
NIO
Feng Shen
Speaker in 2023
NXP
Kurt Sievers
Premium Sponsor & Speaker in 2021
Stellantis
Heiko Schilling
Speaker in 2023
TTTech Auto
Georg Kopetz
Premium Sponsor & Speaker in 2021
T-Systems
Dr. Christoph Hort
Premium Sponsor in 2023
umlaut/Accenture
Dr. Christof Horn
Premium Sponsor in 2023
Qualcomm
Alex Vukotich
Premium Sponsor & Panelist in 2021
"The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress creates a dynamic environment that brings together an extraordinary mix of technical experts and leading figures of the German automotive industry [...]."
(Zohar Fox, Co-founder & CEO,
Aurora Labs)
"The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress has evolved to the leading global event for executives and experts. It covers the most important challenges of the automotive industry on its way to the software-defined car and is THE "must-be event" for networking at the highest level."
(Ricky Hudi, AEK Chairman & CEO,
Future Mobility Technologies GmbH)
"At the AEK, the ‘who's who’ of automotive and its supply chain convene to share and discuss technology trends and establish standards for innovative automotive electronics [...]."
(Alexander Kocher, CEO,
Quintauris)
"The possibility of exchange, the possibility to understand each other's positions, a lot of very high-profile speeches and presentations are the key takeaways from the Automobil-Elektronik Kongress for me."
(Dr. Riclef Schmidt-Clausen, SVP Domain Intelligent Cockpit & Body,
CARIAD SE)
"AEK is at the forefront of bringing automotive industry changemakers and visionaries together to advance next-generation mobility. Having attended for 10+ years, I continue to be impressed with how the event has increased in global scale and importance with the entire automotive ecosystem, from automakers to technology suppliers to semiconductor companies."
(Mike Thoeny, President, Automotive Business Group,
Flex)
[...] The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress is one of the most prestigious conferences in the automotive world [...]."
(James Peng, Co-Founder and CEO,
Pony.ai)
"The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress is a great event and a hidden jewel in the industry."
(Tapan Vikas, Account Director Automotive,
Siemens)
"The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress is a top conference in the automotive world, with the most important stakeholders in the industry and exciting discussions about the future transformation of the industry. The congress offers you the opportunity to keep your finger on the pulse of our industry and its developments [...]."
(Angela Wang, Senior Vice President,
Neusoft, President of Neusoft Europe)
"The Automobil-Elektronik Kongress is the ideal platform for direct interaction and great innovation discussions between leading players in the technology, electronics, and automotive sectors."
(Lars Reger, Executive Vice President & CTO, NXP Semiconductors)
"I myself have been attending the Automobil-Elektronik Kongress in Ludwigsburg for over 15 years; the AEK has accompanied me through all the different phases and stages of my career. Personally, I have a very intimate relationship with this congress, which I cannot imagine the industry without. This is the event where decision-makers come together and generate new things. The AEK in Ludwigsburg is the ground, the opportunity, where people meet and can then also talk about such things. Especially now, when so many things are in a state of upheaval, it is more important than ever that we talk very intensively with each other and search very intensively for joint solutions. Ludwigsburg offers the right environment for this. We at Qualcomm Technologies are looking forward to participating again at this year's AEK on June 28 and 29 - I'll be giving a keynote on autonomous driving and AI on June 29, and we'll also be offering ADAS/AD demo rides on site."
(Alejandro Vukotich, VP Product Management, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies)
"AEK is a unique opportunity to meet and exchange with the most relevant and influential market players in our sector."
(Carsten Jauch, President EMEA Region, Renesas Electronics Europe)
"Participation in the Automotive Electronics Congress is of great importance to TTTech Auto. It is a valuable opportunity to connect with key decision makers in the field, learn about current trends, and develop strategies to support the transformation of the automotive industry. Moreover, the AEK is an automotive family we belong to, where we feel welcome and share our innovative ideas and solutions. We are already looking forward to June 28 and 29, 2022."
(Georg Kopetz, CEO, TTTech Auto)