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★Purdue University Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award (2015)
Notable Facts
→Former VP of Special Projects at Apple, leading Project Titan car initiative
→Former Senior VP of Engineering at Tesla, led development of Model 3
→CTO of Segway, employee #1 and built the team/technology
→VP of Mac Hardware Engineering at Apple, led MacBook Air and Pro development
→MIT LGO graduate with MS in Mechanical Engineering
→Started career at Ford (1987-1993) as development engineer
→Recently departed Ford as Chief EV, Digital and Design Officer (April 2026)
→Led Ford's electric vehicle strategy and Blue Oval Intelligence tech stack
→Worked with major tech leaders: Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Dean Kamen
→Age 61, has worked across automotive, consumer electronics, and mobility industries
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