Speaker Bio

Lyndon Lie serves as Volkswagen Group of America’s (VWGoA) Chief Engineering Officer. In this role, he oversees the development of future Volkswagen vehicles for the North American market, as well as research and development priorities across North America. Over his three decades in the automotive industry, Lyndon has worked on the design, development, and launch of multiple battery electric vehicles (BEVs), as well as developing and launching advanced driver assistance systems.

Prior to joining Volkswagen, Lie served as the global head of product development for the Nikola Corporation, where he was responsible for the development of new BEV and FCEV (fuel cell electric vehicle) heavy-duty trucks. Lie also spent nearly three decades at General Motors Corporation, having served as the global chief engineer for the Cadillac CT6 as well as overseeing the initial introduction of GM’s Super Cruise ADAS (SAE L2/L3) technology system.