Karl Iagnemma
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Karl Iagnemma

American writer and research scientist

Karl Iagnemma (born October 19, 1972) is an American writer and research scientist. He was the CEO of self-driving technology company Motional.2

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Born Oct 19, 1972.1

About

He is now the CEO of Vecna Robotics.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Michigan3
  • Date not recordedMassachusetts Institute of Technology3

Iagnemma was born in Shelby Township, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. He studied mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan.

He received a PhD in mechanical engineering in 2001 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Career

Occupation: writer, mechanical engineer.5

In 2013, Iagnemma founded NuTonomy. In October 2017, he sold the company to Delphi Automotive for $400 million. In September 2024 he stepped down as CEO of Motional.

In November 2024, he is the CEO of Vecna Robotics.

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Personal life

  • BornOct 19, 1972, Detroit6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7