Dr. Stefan Heck is CEO and Founder of Nauto. Prior to Nauto, Dr. Heck was a Consulting Professor at the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University. Previously he was a Senior Partner at McKinsey and co-founded and led the Cleantech and Sustainability practice. Dr. Heck earned a Ph.D. in Cognitive Science from UCSD and a B.S. with honors in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University.

Jennifer oversees company operations, including strategic planning, business development, data analytics and communications. Prior to Nauto, Jennifer spent nearly a decade at Google/Alphabet, including leading business operations for Waymo. Previously, she was a project leader at Boston Consulting Group, and before that, spent time in investment banking, where she began her career. Jennifer holds a B.S. from Duke University and an M.B.A. from UC Berkeley.

Ruslan guides the architecture and the overall technology strategy of Nauto. Prior to Nauto, he has played key technical and executive roles in driving companies from early stages through their most critical growth phases, including IPOs and acquisitions. He was an early employee at LinkedIn and has gone on to lead engineering teams at Twitter and Salesforce.

Peter leads Nauto’s automotive industry-related initiatives. In over three decades before Nauto, he held executive roles in Engineering, Purchasing, Marketing, Product Planning, and Vehicle Program Leadership at General Motors. In his last assignment, he was charged with starting and building GM’s Global Urban Mobility initiative. Peter holds B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a MSME from Purdue University, and an MBA from Columbia University.

Shweta overseas product and design for Nauto’s fleet, insurance, and automotive offerings. Prior to Nauto, she was the head of product management for Amazon Web Services, as well as various strategy and product management leadership roles at NetApp and Cisco, where she drove the productizing and launch of Cisco’s IoT platform for smart cities.

Mike leads the People Team at Nauto, and has over 30 years of Management & HR experience, most recently at PayPal and eBay, and previously at Amdahl Corporation (Fujitsu) and Xerox. He has a diverse professional background with global experience in Learning & Development, Culture Initiatives, Talent Attraction, and Employee Relations. Mike is a proud Silicon Valley native, and holds a BS Degree in Business Administration from San Diego State University.