Draft:Zeeshan Naeem

Zeeshan Naeem (born April 1st, 1994 in Peshawar) is a Polish – Pakistani businessman, scientist and technology enthusiast. He is the head of Autonomous Driving Assistance Systems of ZF Group in Poland. Along with leading 3 other departments of Functional Safety, Cybersecurity and Systems Integration & Testing.

Early life and education
Zeeshan graduated from Warsaw University of Technology in 2019 with degrees in Electric, Hybrid Vehicle Engineering and Autonomous Driving Systems.

Business career
He worked as a broker in a trading company buying and selling miscellaneous products from the USA and EMEA from 2010 – 2020. He joined this business at a very young age of 15. In 2020 he founded Do.I.T in Warsaw. The company began as a software house and expanding into artificial intelligence. In paralell between 2015 – 2019 he worked at Toyota Motor Corporations R&D and a French groups Stellantis subsidiary Faurecia.

In 2021 he joined ZF Group  as head of Autonomous Driving and Advanced driving assistance systems. Looking at market needs he grew his department into 3 other domains of Functional Safety to comply with ISO safety standards and Cybersecurity to ensure deployment of secure technology inlcuding High Performance Computers (HPC's) and complete AD & ADAS systems comprising of Camera's, Radar's for Passengers cars and Commercial Vehicles. Some of his clientele includes: Porsche, VW, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler Trucks, Iveco, Stellantis (Maserati, Peugeot, Alfa Romeo, Citroen, Fiat, Jeep), Zoox, GM, Toyota, Jaguar and Land Rover.

Since 2021 he is the member of Chapter Zero Poland initiative which is a program supporting the development of competencies of corporate management and supervisory bodies.