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Biographies

Arnaud Taddei Global Security Strategist, Broadcom Corporation Arnaud Taddei works in International Standards Defining Organizations and was elected chair of ITU-T SG17 for the UK end 2024. He started in 1993 at CERN. In 2000, he joined Sun Microsystems and became Principle Engineer. In 2007 he joined Symantec and ended as Director of Research as direct report to the CTO. Graduated as Telecom Engineer from the ENSTb, France, Mr. Taddei owns a DEA with INRIA, which led him to the Institute of Control Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow in 1992.
Chen Wang Youth Chair Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, Southeast University Youth Chair Professor at Southeast University, researches AI‑driven transportation and traffic safety. He is an associate editor of leading ITS journals and holds key academic expert roles.
Debora Comparin Standardization Expert at Thales Digital Identity & Security Standardization expert at Thales and WP1 Chair of ITU‑T SG17. Founder of OSIA and co‑founder of SIDI Hub.
Francois E. Guichard Secretary, WP.29 GRVA Serving as Secretary to the Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles (GRVA) under the World Forum WP.29
Jiyong Han Senior Research Engineer in the Vehicle Cybersecurity Development Team at Hyundai A Senior Research Engineer at Hyundai Motor focusing on automotive‑connected security, she delivers mass‑produced cybersecurity systems with WP.29 CSMS VTA certification. As an ITU‑T SG17 Main Editor, she contributes to key vehicle‑security standards.
Koji Nakao Distinguished Researcher at NICT, Visiting Professor at Yokohama National University A Senior Research Engineer at Hyundai Motor focusing on automotive‑connected security, she delivers mass‑produced cybersecurity systems with WP.29 CSMS VTA certification. As an ITU‑T SG17 Main Editor, she contributes to key vehicle‑security standards.
Lisheng Hou Director of R&D Quality Department, Intelligent Driving Center, Geely Auto Serves as Director of R&D Quality at Geely’s Intelligent Driving Center. He has led landmark ADAS innovations including the first highway NOA and cabin‑driving integration, and built pioneering safety and UN R171 certification systems.
Qiang Zhang Deputy GM, Information & Intelligent Business Unit, CAERI Specializes in intelligent driving assessment and test equipment R&D. He led the IVISTA initiative and serves in key roles across national research bodies.
Shichun Yang Professor, School of Transportation Science and Engineering, Beihang University Second‑level Professor at Beihang University, a national leading talent and Fellow of SAE‑China & IET. He has won major national awards and contributed to abundant papers, patents and national standards.
Tianhong Wu Product Manager for AD/ADAS, TÜV SÜD; Certified Functional Safety & AI Safety Lecturer at TÜV SÜD Product Manager for AD/ADAS at TÜV SÜD Greater China and certified safety lecturer. He has 11 years of automotive electronics experience and provides integrated safety and market‑access solutions for intelligent vehicles.
Wenping Duan General Manager of Intelligent Cabin and Driving Platform, SERES Auto Focuses on automotive intelligence and connected‑vehicle technologies. He has headed several provincial‑ministerial key projects and led the product design and technical development of intelligent cabins, ADAS and connectivity for models including AITO M9. His solutions have earned top‑star ratings from authoritative evaluators and won broad recognition across the industry and market.
Yi Zhang Senior expert of CAERI; Co-Rapporteur for ITU-T SG17 Q13 Has long been engaged in the architectural design and standardization of wireless, data communications, and network security products and solutions; and led/participated in the development of multiple international, national, industry, and group standards.