André Strobel

Director of Safety Engineering

Andre leads the development, deployment and use of our unique safety case that starts with Waabi World - our realistic simulation environment to train the Waabi Driver to operate as safely as possible while fulfilling the driving mission. Before joining Waabi Andre led the Systems Engineering initiatives for trucking at Waymo. Andre has over 20 years of experience in the automotive and trucking industries. He led various teams working on digital prototypes, analysis, simulation and testing to verify and validate the performance of new vehicle and truck models considering structural durability, vehicle dynamics, thermal aspects, and fuel efficiency as well as advanced driver assistance systems and fully autonomous vehicles.