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