Jeff Yost is currently a Group Software Engineering Manager at Panasonic Automotive Systems of America. He has helped deliver multiple IVI platforms and products along with many other automotive products. Prior to jumping into the automotive industry and working at Panasonic, Jeff work for Tektronix a leading electronic measurement and test company. Jeff has worked many roles during his career including software engineer, software architecture, software project manager, product line manager and software engineering manager. He holds a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering degree from the University of Arizona and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Missouri University Science and Technology. (Hmm, is this correct? When he graduated the school was named the University of Missouri: Rolla.) Jeff holds US patents and spent two years on as a member of a school board. Jeff likes playing basketball, once founded a community garden and bikes to work whenever he can (even on the occasional Sunday).