Nexar, a leading AI mobility company, has announced key leadership changes aimed at driving innovation and growth in the rapidly evolving AI market. Effective September 20, 2024, Zach Greenberger takes over as CEO, while Luc Vincent steps in as Chief R&D Officer.
Leadership Transitions
- Zach Greenberger Appointed CEO
- Succeeds co-founder Eran Shir, who transitions to Chief Product Officer.
- Brings extensive experience from Lyft, IBM, and Tesla, with a focus on strategic partnerships and business growth.
- Eran Shir’s New Role
- Co-founder Shir has led Nexar since its inception and will now concentrate on product development.
- Expressed excitement about the future direction of the company with the new leadership.
- Bruno Fernando-Ruiz Remains CTO
- Co-founder Fernando-Ruiz continues as Chief Technology Officer, ensuring continuity in technological innovation.
Greenberger’s Vision
- Driving Growth and Innovation
- Greenberger emphasizes the need to leverage Nexar’s vast video data repository, which includes over 59 million videos and 200 million monthly miles driven.
- His leadership will focus on meeting evolving customer needs in the AI sector.
- Support from Board Members
- Michael Eisenberg, General Partner at Aleph, highlights Greenberger’s unique qualifications to scale the business and enhance its capabilities.
Luc Vincent’s Role in R&D
- Experienced Leader in AI
- Vincent, known for founding Google Street View and leading Lyft’s autonomous driving division, brings over two decades of expertise.
- His goal is to tackle data collection challenges and harness community-driven data to develop innovative AI solutions.
- Focus on Community and Data
- Vincent is excited about Nexar’s potential to utilize crowdsourced data to create faster, smarter, and more resilient AI solutions, enhancing safety and connectivity.
With Zach Greenberger and Luc Vincent at the helm, Nexar is poised for a transformative phase, leveraging their extensive expertise to innovate within the AI mobility landscape. As they focus on harnessing data and advancing technology, the company aims to fulfill the increasing demands of its customers and the industry.
