George Coates will speak about
Steel E-Motive: A Pathway for Autonomous Ride Sharing and Net Zero Emissions
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Developing safe, affordable and sustainable vehicles are critical factors driving the future of urban mobility, particularly for autonomous ride sharing vehicles. Join George Coates, Technical Director, WorldAutoSteel, for a presentation on how body structure concepts like Steel E-Motive can provide advanced design and manufacturing solutions to accommodate this transition in a meaningful way.
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Biography for George:
George Coates
Technical Director, WorldAutoSteel
George Coates is a technical director at WorldAutoSteel, a global consortium focused on advancing steel research and application innovations for the automotive sector. He leads the organization’s Steel E-Motive program, the global steel industry’s vision for fully autonomous, electric vehicle body structure concepts for ride sharing. He also oversees key initiatives, including the web-based Advanced High Strength Steel Application Guidelines, as well as studies on global trends that will transform future mobility and related material solutions.
George’s career spans more than 35 years in the automotive industry. In addition to his role with WorldAutoSteel, he served as President, CEO and CTO of the Phoenix Group, a consulting firm serving the automotive, steel and manufacturing sectors. During his time there, George led the company’s strategic consulting, project management and lean practices for automotive stamping productivity, metal formability and reference panel systems. Prior to Phoenix, George served in various engineering management roles at Armco Steel, Proctor & Gamble and AK Steel.
George earned a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and has completed MBA coursework at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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