Edwin Olson is a CEO and serial academic-entrepreneur who co-founded May Mobility and has spent the last 11+ years advancing production-ready autonomous vehicle systems from lab to city streets. He balances operational leadership with deep technical roots as a long-time faculty member in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan and holds advanced degrees from MIT. Known for translating robotics research into commercially viable mobility services, he has led partnerships with industry (including a stint overseeing Toyota’s autonomous driving program) while maintaining an active role in training the next generation of engineers. Based in Ann Arbor, he combines rigorous research instincts with product-focused execution, favoring pragmatic solutions that improve everyday transportation safety and experience.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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