Joe Barkai Chairman, SAE Vehicle IOT Commitee
Joe Barkai is an industry analyst and consultant, public speaker, blogger, and the author of The Outcome Economy: How the Industrial Internet of Things is Transforming Every Business. With more than 30 years of experience in a broad range of industrial sectors, Joe’s focus is on researching, forecasting and the strategic application of technology innovation in the automotive space. As the Chairman of the Automotive IoT program at SAE International, the world’s largest organization of automotive engineers, Joe has a unique perspective on emerging technologies and business models in connected cars, autonomous driving, and mobility of the future. He works with auto manufacturers and suppliers, technology vendors, and system integrators to guide investments in vehicle telematics, infotainment and self-driving technologies, and formulate the commensurate business development strategies.
Previously, as Vice President of Research at IDC, a leading global market research firm, Joe led global research for over 8 years across a broad spectrum of industries, including automotive, industrial equipment, aerospace, construction, medical devices and high-tech. His automotive and heavy equipment clients include DaimlerChrysler, Ford, General Motors, John Deere, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota. He appeared on CNN and was quoted in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, CIO Magazine, and numerous industry publications. |