The IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club, hosted by Sarah Harmann and supported by BCG, gain a comprehensive overview of current and future trends in the mobility sector, and explore various topics and aspects of IAA MOBILITY. In each Visionary Club session, an expert selected in collaboration with BCG delivers a 5-10 minute inspirational talk live on LinkedIn. This segment focuses on cutting-edge topics and innovations in the mobility sector. Following the talk, there is a 15-20 minute interactive Q&A session, where moderator Sarah Harmann fields questions from the LinkedIn audience. Each session is published as a podcast afterwards.
IAA MOBILITY 2025, held from September 9-14 in Munich, is the leading international platform for showcasing innovative mobility solutions, from micromobility and cars to bicycles and new public transport. With a strong focus on sustainability and technology, IAA MOBILITY unites all stakeholders in the mobility ecosystem to drive progress and innovation.
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The IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club, hosted by Sarah Harmann and supported by BCG, gain a comprehensive overview of current and future trends in the mobility sector, and explore various topics and aspects of IAA MOBILITY. In each Visionary Club session, an expert selected in collaboration with BCG delivers a 5-10 minute inspirational talk live on LinkedIn. This segment focuses on cutting-edge topics and innovations in the mobility sector. Following the talk, there is a 15-20 minute interactive Q&A session, where moderator Sarah Harmann fields questions from the LinkedIn audience. Each session is published as a podcast afterwards.
IAA MOBILITY 2025, held from September 9-14 in Munich, is the leading international platform for showcasing innovative mobility solutions, from micromobility and cars to bicycles and new public transport. With a strong focus on sustainability and technology, IAA MOBILITY unites all stakeholders in the mobility ecosystem to drive progress and innovation.
IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club x Dr. Karen Langona, Partner Sales Global Director, Automotive and Manufacturing at AWS
IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club
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6 months ago
IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club x Dr. Karen Langona, Partner Sales Global Director, Automotive and Manufacturing at AWS
In the 10th episode, our host Sarah Harman welcomes Dr. Karen Langona, Partner Sales Global Director, Automotive and Manufacturing at Amazon Web Services (AWS).With an impressive background in both academia and industry, Karen brings extensive experience from her time as a professor specializing in computer science and research in high-speed networks and edge computing at the USP - Universidade de São Paulo and the University of Michigan. In the corporate world, Karen has driven big data and edge computing initiatives at Ericsson and advanced connected and autonomous vehicle technologies at Ford Motor Company, contributing significantly to commercial and electric vehicle growth.
Together, they explore the rapid advancements in autonomous driving — from the role of software-defined vehicles and digital twins to the growing importance of cloud architectures. Dr. Langona shares how cutting-edge development processes are being accelerated by artificial intelligence, machine learning, and generative AI — and discusses the challenges and opportunities across the entire automotive value chain. One highlight: her insights into real-world use cases, her vision for collaboration within AWS’s partner ecosystem, and her outlook on the road to Level 4 and Level 5 autonomy.
IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club
The IAA MOBILITY Visionary Club, hosted by Sarah Harmann and supported by BCG, gain a comprehensive overview of current and future trends in the mobility sector, and explore various topics and aspects of IAA MOBILITY. In each Visionary Club session, an expert selected in collaboration with BCG delivers a 5-10 minute inspirational talk live on LinkedIn. This segment focuses on cutting-edge topics and innovations in the mobility sector. Following the talk, there is a 15-20 minute interactive Q&A session, where moderator Sarah Harmann fields questions from the LinkedIn audience. Each session is published as a podcast afterwards.
IAA MOBILITY 2025, held from September 9-14 in Munich, is the leading international platform for showcasing innovative mobility solutions, from micromobility and cars to bicycles and new public transport. With a strong focus on sustainability and technology, IAA MOBILITY unites all stakeholders in the mobility ecosystem to drive progress and innovation.
