HOST

Petrina Gentile

Automotive Journalist, Globe and Mail

Award-winning automotive journalist, Petrina Gentile, has been writing in the Drive section of The Globe and Mail since 2004 — one of the few women who covers cars in Canada.
Besides auto reviews, she also interviews celebrities about their cars. Petrina covers the automotive beat for CTV NewsChannel on her bi-weekly segment called “Up to Speed” and reports regularly on CP24 and BNN Bloomberg. She produced 18 seasons of the national weekly TV show Car/Business with Jeremy Cato and Michael Vaughan.
A published author of several non-fiction works for children, Petrina holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in English Rhetoric and Professional Writing, and a Masters degree in Journalism.

PANELS

Occupant & Cargo Monitoring

George Shaker with 3 panelists

Automated Driving

Stefanie Bruinsma with 3 panelists

Cybersecurity

Sebastian Fischmeister with 3 panelists