EV and Battery Manufacturing, Digital Platform Engineering General Manager, Toyota North America

Jason Ballard is leading digital transformation to software-first, cloud-first technologies at Toyota North America. He is responsible for enabling a shift to electrification with digital technologies, as well as cloud and developer experiences, and the entire platform engineering capabilities across North America. He received his B.A. in decision science and information systems from the University of Kentucky in 1997. He has served as a member of the Cisco Global Advisory Board, AT&T Manufacturing Board, the Moveworks Customer Advisory Board, a University of North Texas – Professional Development Program Mentor, an inaugural member of the Conference Board Intelligent Automation Executives Council, and is a former member of the UNT Career Advisory Board.