15-16th November, 2023
The Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany
David Wong is Senior Technology and Innovation Manager at SMMT, the UK’s automotive industry body with more than 800 members including all major vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers, aftermarket businesses, technology and engineering firms, and mobility start-ups. David is SMMT’s lead on electric and fuel cell vehicles, connected and automated vehicles, autotech and future mobility innovation. In addition to automotive companies, David often works with stakeholders from technology, transport, telecoms, energy, legal, insurance, infrastructure and government on policy, strategy and market development issues. He is also SMMT’s interface with the start-up community and leads open innovation initiatives to connect the industry with autotech and mobility start-ups from all over the world. David also sits on the UK Automotive Council Technology Group and the multi-sectoral EV Energy Taskforce, and is a Non-Executive Director of low carbon consultancy Cenex. He was a member of the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s Future Communications Challenge Group, which advised the UK Government on 5G strategy.