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AUTOMOTIVE INSPIRE
BRINGING THE AUOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TOGETHER THROUGH INSPIRATION
CURRENT / UPCOMING INTERVIEW
THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
Live Stream 11am EST
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Joann Jung
Design Director, Interior Design
Lucid Motors
Joann Jung is a creative design professional with 17 years of automotive experience who leads interior design at Lucid Motors. As the Creative Director of Interior Design at Lucid Motors, she oversees development of vehicle interiors from concept strategy to volume production, with the overarching goal of designing the ultimate in-vehicle experiences for all occupants by creating a unique interior space concept.
Prior to her role at Lucid, Joann led Global Advance Interior Design at Ford Motor Company, taking point on multiple advanced projects with a multi-disciplinary team. Before joining the Advance Interior team, she created concepts for all new 2015 Ford F150 interior and also spent years at the Lincoln studio, with designs that include the Lincoln MKT concept interior.
Joann holds a B.S. from the Art Center College of Design in Transportation Design.
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Drew Winter
Senior Analyst and Community Manager
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Senior Analyst and Community Manager at Informa Tech Automotive Group. As an analyst, I follow cockpit of the future and related topics. As a community manager, I create new relationships and content related to specific technical issues and topics for ITAG events. My latest project is our Automotive Inspire series of interviews with interesting and inspirational people working in the automotive and mobility industries. I also am a judge for the Wards 10 Best Propulsion Systems, Wards 10 Best Interiors and Wards 10 Best UX each year in addition to being a long-time juror for the North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year awards.