Dominique Massonié's academic background is in Speech & Dialog systems with a PhD from Avignon University (France). In 2006 he moved to Germany to pioneer voice technology integration in the Automotive industry. He led multiple software production projects for premium OEMs then became Product Manager for multimodal HMI products and solutions. Since 2018 as Head of Innovation and Incubation (Europe) his technical scope and responsibilities increased. In this role he is interested in all aspects of innovation like processes (design thinking, incubation...) and technologies (machine learning, voice-first user experience, autonomous driving and mobility, health monitoring...). In parallel he is completing an MBA from the University of Nuremberg (FAU) until mid-2019.