Michael L. Sena

Michael is an internationally recognised expert in telematics, digital map databases, location-based services and navigation. He has owned and run a successful consulting practice since 1983 with clients in the automotive, software, system development, telematics services and geographic database industries. Michael worked for AB Volvo from 1993-96 with responsibility for navigation, traffic information, fleet management and telematics services activities, and was instrumental in the introduction of Volvo’s first navigation and telematics systems. He is a charter member of the ADASIS Forum, is a member of the ITS World Congress Planning Committee, was an expert delegate to the European CEN and ISO standards committees and is an active participant in Intelligent Transport Systems international projects. He is the author of Beating Traffic: Time to Get Unstuck and writes a bi-monthly newletter on the telematics industry called The Dispatcher.