Leadership in Motion:
The future of Automotive Innovation
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In this episode of Not Just AI, Jan Carlson (Chairman, Ericsson; Board Member, Volvo Group & Autoliv) and Pranay Agrawal (CEO, Fractal) explore how AI and smart connectivity are reshaping mobility and the telecom industry. From manufacturing to safety, they discuss the innovations driving transformation. The conversation delves into how leaders can navigate change by inspiring teams and evolving legacy business models for the future.
Leaders info
Jan Carlson is Chairman of Ericsson and Autoliv Inc. and serves as a Board Member of AB Volvo, positioning him as a key figure in both the telecommunications and automotive industries. With a Master of Science in Engineering Physics and Electrical Engineering from Linköping University, where he was later awarded an honorary doctorate, Carlson has built a career defined by innovation, strategic leadership, and global impact. He previously served as President and CEO of Autoliv from 2007 to 2018, transforming it into a world leader in automotive safety systems, and later led Veoneer Inc. as Chairman, President, and CEO, focusing on advanced driver assistance technologies. His early career included roles at Saab Combitech and Swedish Gate Array, and he continues to be recognized for his deep technical expertise and forward-thinking approach to mobility and connectivity.
Pranay Agrawal is the Non - Executive Director of our Company. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of our Material Subsidiary, Fractal USA. He is responsible for, among others, strengthening client partnerships, delivering overall revenue growth and increasing the visibility and scalability of Fractal. He holds a bachelor’s of commerce degree from Bangalore University and a post-graduate diploma in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He received the Young Alumni Achievers Award in the field of entrepreneurship from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad in Fiscal 2019. He has over 25 years of experience in the technology sector. He is one of the founders of our Company and has been associated with our Company since its incorporation.
