I’m an innovative automotive executive, board member and advisor with a record of achievement in building transformative teams. Focused on Connected, Electrified & Autonomous Mobility – specifically Digital Cockpit Systems and In-Vehicle-Infotainment (IVI). I’m known for connecting & building relationships moving the industry forward. I’m a natural & respected business partner with a large network of community & affiliates having managed collaborative teams in North America, Europe, Asia, & South America. My expertise includes:Digital Software Innovation (Car, Cloud, Mobile) ▪ Technology Strategy & Planning ▪ User Experience Design ▪ Partner Relationship Management ▪ Product Development & Engineering Delivery ▪ Business Development ▪ Marketing & Communications ▪ Research & Development ▪ Intelligent Transportation Systems ▪ Market Research ▪ Program Management ▪ Project Management ▪ Team Leadership ▪ Process ImprovementMy pioneering spirit and constant looking ahead have helped me create solutions that answered immediate needs and future demands throughout my career. Most recently, my executive position at Ford allowed me to flex my passion and build some of the best customer-inspired and award-winning products in the market such as the Mustang MACH-E SUV, F-150 Lightning Truck and E-Transit van. As the Chief Marketing Officer at Visteon Corporation, a $3.2B global technology leader in vehicle cockpit electronics and connected car solutions, I led all aspects of marketing and communications. I was a key member of the C-suite leadership team delivering 11 straight quarters of top-line revenue growth, margin improvement, and stock price increases. Thinking big and moving fast are disciplines I love in business. If you are looking for someone with a unique blend of executive leadership in engineering & marketing with a dedication to the advancement of electronics & software let’s connect…. Contact me at timyerdon@gmail.com