Sjoerd van der Zwaan is a leading expert in autonomous systems, bringing over eight years of experience in automotive innovation. With a background in Electrical and Computer Engineering, he specializes in robotics, computer vision, and AI, continuously pushing technological boundaries.
As Chief Product Officer at Solid Sands, Sjoerd drives product strategy, focusing on improving vehicle safety, performance, and autonomous functionality. He delivers solutions that streamline development and verification processes for critical components like compilers and standard libraries, ensuring their qualification for use in safety-critical embedded systems. His expertise spans compiler validation, toolchain qualification, sensor integration, and machine learning, all while ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. By addressing these key areas, he accelerates ADAS advancements while maintaining the highest levels of quality and reliability.
Previously, as Chief Technology Officer at 2Getthere, Sjoerd led the innovation of autonomous transit systems. His career reflects a deep passion for transformative technologies, from self-driving vehicles to augmented reality, shaping the future of mobility and advancing cutting-edge solutions for a smarter, safer world.
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Building a foundation for safer, more reliable autonomous systems.
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