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On The Move
On the Move aims to give a voice to the incredible women in automotive technology, robotics, AI, autonomous, connected vehicles, and mobility at large. Hear stories firsthand from women in the trenches: engineers, founders, VCs, CEOs, academics, government leaders, and more. Tune in as they provide insight into the industry from challenges to success stories.
Thanks to Breakaway Communications for sponsoring this podcast!
Episodes
27 episodes
Data Driven Dreams - Is your car your friend or Big Brother? - On the Move at SxSW 2025
Road trip, anyone? As AI takes the wheel, our vehicles are learning and adapting to their surroundings. Cars are evolving into data-gathering machines but at what cost? Are we heading towards secure connectivity and personalized mobility, or so...
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First time founders: Shivani Mouleeswaran & Ritika Shrivastava - creators of Ember Robotics
Meet Shivani Mouleeswaran and Ritika Shrivastava, the powerhouse duo behind Ember Robotics, the Y Combinator-backed startup making robot diagnostics smarter, faster, and way less painful.Before teaming up, Shivani was building com...
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The Road to Trust: Demystifying Self-Driving Cars with Tara Andringa
Tara Andringa is the Executive Director of PAVE and has over 25 years of experience in communications, outreach, public policy, and automotive policy. At PAVE, she leads all operations of the organization, including curriculum development, stra...
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Erin Relford on Privacy & Career Advice
Erin Relford is an engineer, creative writer and producer with a career spanning 20 years at the intersection of Tech and Entertainment. She's run several successful programs at The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros., 21st Century Fox, and Matte...
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Building a Safer Automotive Industry: Jennifer Tisdale’s Cybersecurity Journey
Jennifer Tisdale (@NextJenMobility) is the CEO at GRIMM , a cyber research firm headquartered in Michigan. Jennifer is a cyber-economics strategist recognized for building cybersecurity strategies and programs for industry, government, an...
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Fixing EV Charging: Kameale Terry's Winding Path to Innovation
CEO of ChargerHelp Kameale Terry was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles. The daughter of Belizean immigrants Kameale has always had a focus on environmental sustainability and community engagement.With over a decade of experie...
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Navigating Change: From Banking to Automotive and Beyond with Michelle Avary
Michelle Avary - VP Product Strategy & Government Affairs, North America, EinrideAs a leader in automotive technologies, Avary has been at the forefront ofrevolutionizing the mobility space and has devoted her career in establis...
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Marching Forward: Sonya Shorey's Vision for International Women's Month and Beyond
Sonya Shorey is a World Economic Fellow, Vice President of Strategy, Marketing, and Communications for Invest Ottawa, Bayview Yards, and Area X.O; the Co-Founder, Executive, and Director of the Board of SheBoot, a national non-profit corporatio...
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Conquering the Game of Talent Wars in AI/Robotics and AVs
Estephania, a first-generation American, possesses a natural talent for fostering startups. Her portfolio includes successfully building global startup teams in prominent cities such as Seoul, Tokyo, Munich, Stockholm, Hyderabad, Banga...
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From Policy to Finance: Regina Savage's unconventional career journey
Regina received her BA in International Affairs from George Washington University. She then went on to receive both her MBA and Masters in Public Policy from Georgetown University. After completing graduate school in 2004, Regina spent f...
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How far can EVs take us? A conversation with Sandra Roksić from Lucid
Sandra Roksić is a systems engineer on the high voltage battery team at Lucid Motors with experience in designing and validating automotive systems. Her career has been focused on emerging automotive technologies such as infotainment systems, a...
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32:48

Unleashing the Potential of Autonomous Driving: A Conversation with Annie Lien
Annie started her career in UX and Machine Learning at Robert Bosch's Silicon Valley research center. During this time at Bosch Annie also moonlighted on the weekends as Team Leader of Team AnnieWay for DARPA Urban Challenge 2007, where AnnieWa...
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Tilly Chang, Executive Director of the San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Tilly Chang is the Executive Director of the San Francisco County Transportation Authority which plans, funds, and delivers improvements for San Francisco’s multi-operator transportation system. She developed San Francisco’s 30-year transportat...
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Selika Josiah Talbott, Founder and CEO at Autonomous Vehicle Consulting
Selika Josiah Talbott is a leading industry voice for the adoption of New Mobility: Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric vehicles. The Founder of Autonomous Vehicle Consulting, LLC and Solutions 4 New Mobility Education, LLC., she provide...
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39:48

Amy Jones Satrom, Head of Operations at Nuro
Amy Jones Satrom is Head of Operations at Nuro, where she oversees on-road operations, software quality and mapping operations, and operations product. She leads teams across the US, most notably in Houston, TX, Scottsdale, AZ, Los Angeles, and...
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Imogen Pierce, Sustainable Transportation Ambassador at Fully Charged
Tune in to get to know Imogen Pierce. She was Head of City Engagement and Integration at Arrival where she worked with cities to develop their mobility solutions. Before Arrival, Imogen worked as an aerodynamicist at Jaguar Land Ro...
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Sohaila Ouffata, Director of Platform, BMW iVentures
Tune in to our discussion with Sohaila Ouffata, Director of Platform, BMW iVentures. She is the ultimate Tech-Evangelista and a passionate tech Venture Capital investor. She believes in the long-term opportunities through backing purpose-...
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35:47

Hannah Kain, CEO of Alom
Hannah Kain is President, Founder, and CEO of Alom, a global supply chain company supporting its Fortune 500 customers in the technology, automotive, medical, financial, and energy sectors.Hannah was born in Denmark. In addition to a bus...
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46:40

Beth Hill, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at FordDirect
Our guest today is Beth Hill, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Head of Privacy at FordDirect. Beth’s experience in technology, privacy, and cybersecurity, law and policy focuses on how data continues to transform the automotive in...
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46:18

Laura Merling, Chief Digital Officer, Google Cloud, Transportation Strategic Accounts
Listen to Laura Merling from Google talk about innovation, transformation and convergence of trends and industries within the broadly understood transportation space. Laura is currently responsible for all things automo...
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41:46

Nina Qi, COO at Voyage
Listen to Karolina and Lissa interview Nina Qi. Nina is talking about her path to break into tech from the world of finance. She also talks about the amazing mission of Voyage, a start-up that is providing autonomous mobility to seniors. <...
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35:53

Jennifer Brace, Global Consumer Trends and Futuring Manager at Ford
Listen to Jennifer Brace talk about her inspiring career, Ford 2021 Global Trends Report, and the future of the automotive space. Jennifer Brace has spent 17...
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Episode 5
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41:53

Shauna McIntyre, CEO of Sense Photonics
A road to the top: listen to Shauna McIntyre talk about her career choices, grit, and hard work that helped her rise to the top and become the CEO of Sense Photonics. Sense Photonics CEO Shauna McIntyre is a seasoned technology and...
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Episode 4
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Melissa Quintanilha, Co-Founder, Head of Design at Dupla Studios
How do you design a perfect mobility experience for the future? Listen to Karolina Chachulska and Lissa Franklin talk to Melissa QuintanilhaMelissa Quintanilha is a user experience designer with 20 years of experience des...
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