UNC Clean Tech Speaker
Jeffrey Barghout
Biography
As CEO of Robocist, Jeff Barghout delivers strategic, market based solutions for the development, evaluation and adoption of mobility and robotic technologies.  Government agencies, universities, and businesses engage us to help them understand, plan for, and integrate connected vehicles, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, robotic systems – and the supporting infrastructure –solving problems efficiently and cost-effectively. Over the past 20 years, Jeff has been a successful entrepreneur, an engineer at Chrysler, assessed technologies for NASA, and served as vice president of Transportation Initiatives at a cutting-edge research and consulting firm. His work has placed him in high exposure environments where he has been continuously challenged to navigate the complex intersection of technology, market forces, regulation and the vast array of stakeholder opinions, perception and needs.