12 | Validation Café
Tuesday, March 12
11:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Live in Berlin
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Phil Durston is a Strategic Manager at Volkswagen AG with over 25 years’ experience in OEM Vehicle Engineering and Integration, throughout all project phases. Broad product & customer experience ranging from workaday volume sports derivatives via extraordinary grand tourers to bespoke vehicles. Strong skills in leading vehicle level testing and evaluation, especially within Proving Ground environments with a focus on developing AD /ADAS testing capabilities. Graduated from Brunel University, London, in Mechanical-, Systems-, and Sustainability- Engineering, enhanced with a M.A. in Design, Strategy and Innovation.
Experienced senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working in driver assistance systems and automated driving. Skilled in autonomous Vehicles incl. developement pipeline, sensor technology, perception, management, machine learning, and project management. Strong operations professional with a Dr. rer. nat. focused in Physics from The University of Göttingen.