Day 1

Keynote Session 1

Speaker
Wang Tan  
Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Technology VP

Senior Industrial Designer
Invited Vice President of Guangdong Industrial Design Association
Xpeng Aeroht Co-Founder/Vice President/ Chief Designer
Xpeng Motors Design Center General Manager

Keynote Session 2

Speaker
Lee, Se Young  
Wrtn Technologies CEO

(2021 ~ Present) Founder and CEO, Wrtn Technologies
(2024) Selected as Technology Pioneer 2024, World Economic Forum (WEF)
(2024) Selected as 30 Under 30 Asia Leader, Forbes

Keynote Session 3

Speaker
Jean-Pierre Hathout  
Universal Robots CEO

President of the Teradyne Robotics Group
President of Universal Robots
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Keynote Session 4

Speaker
Baek, Seung Min  
LG Electronics Inc. Advanced Robotics Research Institute Executive Director

(~Present) Managing Director (Lab Director), LG Electronics Advanced Robot Research Lab
(2025) Head of Alliance, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy K-Humanoid Alliance
(2002) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Sungkyunkwan University

Keynote Session 5

Speaker
Gautam Kamath  
Vector AI Institute Professor

(~Present) President, Canada CIFAR Institute
(~Present) Professor, University of Waterloo's of Computer Science
(~Present) Faculty Member, Vector AI Institute
(2018) Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

Keynote Session 6

Speaker
Han, Jae Kwon  
Arobot Inc. Co-CEO

(~Present) Professor, Hanyang University Department of Robotics Engineering

Korea Automobile Journalists Association(Kaja) Symposium

Moderator
Pyeon, Eun Ji  
Kaja Deputy Director

Moderator
Jang, Jeong Ah  
Ajou University Research Professor

(2025 ~ Present) Member, 4th Metropolitan Transportation Committee, Metropolitan Transport Commission
(2024 ~ Present) Member, Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Zone Committee, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2024 ~ Present) Member, Institutional Affairs Committee, Future Forum for Convergent Autonomous Vehicles
(2023) Principal Investigator, Road Traffic Safety Roadmap for Autonomous Vehicles, Korean National Police Agency
(2023) Chair, Advanced Mobility Division, 1st World Congress of Korean Scientists and Engineers
(2023) Presidential Commendation (No. 237860, Regulatory Reform)
(2022 ~ 2024) Facilitator, Private R&D Council for Advanced Mobility (Autonomous Driving), Korea Industrial Technology Association (KOITA)
(2022 ~ 2024) Member, National Transportation Committee, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2021) Chief Editor, Autonomous Driving Regulatory Innovation Roadmap 2.0
(2021) Commendation by the Minister of Health and Welfare (No. 151884)
(2018 ~ 2024) Member, National Advanced Transportation Working Committee, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2018 ~ 2021) Non-Executive Director, KORAIL Tech Co., Ltd.
(2018) Commendation by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (No. 26589)
(2014 ~ Present) Research Professor, Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Urban Transportation Research Center, Ajou University
(2004 ~ 2014) Researcher / Senior Researcher, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
Speaker
Yoo, Min Sang  
autonomousA2Z Excutive Director

Speaker
Heo, Jai Ho  
Hl Robotics Senior Manager

(2022 ~ Present) Team Leader, Business Development Team, HL Mando / HL Robotics
(2011 ~ 2022) Senior Manager, Service Development Team, S&I Corp
Panel
Lee, Sung Hoon  
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Senior Deputy Director

(2025 ~ Present) Autonomous Driving Policy Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2024 ~ 2025) Metropolitan Transportation Policy Division, Great Metropolitan Area Traffic Committee
(2021 ~ 2024) OECD/ITF (Seconded)
(2018 ~ 2021) Overseas Construction Support Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2016 ~ 2018) Taxi Industry Team, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
(2014 ~ 2016) International Aviation Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)
Panel
Kim, Je Seok  
Future Drive CEO

(2025 ~ Present) Co-CEO and CTO, Future Drive Co., Ltd.
(2025 ~ Present) Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Advanced Technology Engineering, DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology)
(2021 ~ Present) Standing Director, The Korea Embedded Engineering Council
(2020 ~ Present) Senior Researcher, Future Mobility Research Division, DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology)
(2015 ~ 2020) Principal Research Engineer, ADAS Control Design Team, Hyundai Mobis
Panel
Oh, Jong Hoon  
Autodiary Chief Editor

(2008 ~ Present) Editor-in-Chief / CEO, Auto Diary
(2006 ~ 2008) Reporter, Auto Times
(2001 ~ 2006) Editor-in-Chief, Hankyung Automobile News
(1998 ~ 2001) Editor-in-Chief, Monthly Auto
(1995 ~ 1998) Reporter, Hankyung Automobile News
(1991 ~ 1995) Reporter, Monthly Auto