CO-LOCATED EVENTS

Speaker

Wolfgang Freese

Chief Safety Engineer, Aptiv

In his role as EU Chief Safety Engineer Dr. Wolfgang Freese is responsible for the development of safety concepts for Advanced Safety vehicle functions as well as the development of these into controller level safety concepts in accordance with autonomous levels and vehicle architectures. With his team of Safety Experts, FS Managers and FS Engineers he is also supporting customer projects regarding safety analysis activities and safety management.

During the last year of his PhD studies at the Institute for Plasma and Atomic Physics of the Ruhr University Bochum he came to APTIV as full-time Software Developer for Embedded C. In 2010 he joined the Functional Safety Coreteam. Eventually and after having taken several FS relevant roles he took over his current responsibility in January 2021.

Company

Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology leader, with more than 160,000 people across 126 manufacturing facilities and 12 major technical centers worldwide. With a presence in 44 countries, we address mobility’s toughest challenges through our deep software and systems integration expertise, delivering market-relevant solutions for our customers. Aptiv holds a leading position as a technology company innovating at the intersection of disruptive trends in the mobility industries. We use our portfolio of technologies to make vehicles safer, greener and more connected and enable the future of mobility. We believe that the power of new mobility – safer, greener and more connected – can change the world. And we know how to get it done. At Aptiv, we’re delivering the software capabilities, advanced computing platforms and networking architecture that makes mobility work.