Gonen Barkan is currently leading the Radar development for retail-autonomy programs at GM, spanning teams in Israel and the USA. At this role, Gonen is responsible for all aspects of Radar technology development, Radar product development and Radar integration into GM vehicles – focusing on next-gen technologies for autonomous driving at the retail market (L2-L4)
This is done with close collaboration with the Radar ecosystem – Tier1/2s, start-ups etc. Formerly at GM, he lead in-house development of two radars for L4/L5 autonomous driving (RoboTaxi), in collaboration with Cruise automation at SF (owned by GM). Prior to GM, Gonen led HW, SW and ASIC development at start-up companies – mostly at the fields of communication, PLC, IoT, 3G/4G and Radar.