Dylan Dawson is Director of Cross-Portfolio Growth & Strategic Alliances, North America for Elektrobit. In this role, he focuses on developing partnerships and product evangelism across the automotive landscape. Leveraging more than 15 years of experience in product and business development, Dylan is experienced in a broad range of automotive technologies and stewards partnerships across industry consortia, open-source projects, and universities, helping to translate community-driven innovation into scalable, real-world solutions. He earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Washington. When not at work, he enjoys time outdoors and trips to the record store.