Toyota North America

Adam Karibian serves as Vice President of the Technical Strategy & Planning Office at Toyota North America, where he leads initiatives focused on technical strategy, business operations, digital solutions, data management, and advanced analytics. With more than three decades of experience at Toyota, Adam has played a key role in shaping the company's technology vision and supporting the development of innovative mobility solutions that enhance customer value and organizational performance.

Throughout his career, Adam has held leadership positions spanning engineering, strategic planning, business operations, and technology development. His work has focused on aligning emerging technologies, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making with long-term business objectives, helping Toyota navigate the rapidly evolving mobility landscape.

Adam holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan and an MBA in Corporate Strategy from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. His unique combination of engineering expertise and strategic business leadership enables him to bridge technical innovation with organizational growth and operational excellence.

As a member of the MAGMA Governing Board, Adam brings extensive experience in mobility strategy, technology planning, digital transformation, and industry leadership to support Michigan's continued growth as a global center for mobility innovation and workforce development.

Meg Wallace is a Senior Engineer at Toyota North America, where she has contributed more than three decades of engineering expertise to the development and advancement of automotive technologies. Since joining Toyota in 1995, Meg has supported a wide range of engineering initiatives, helping drive innovation, quality, and technical excellence within one of the world's leading mobility companies.

With a unique blend of technical and communication expertise, Meg has built a career focused on solving complex engineering challenges while fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Her experience spans product development, engineering analysis, and technical problem-solving, contributing to Toyota's commitment to continuous improvement and customer-focused innovation.

Meg holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Rhodes College. Her educational background provides a distinctive combination of technical proficiency and effective communication, enabling her to bridge complex engineering concepts with strategic collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

As a member of the MAGMA Governing Board, Meg brings extensive engineering experience, industry knowledge, and a commitment to innovation to support Michigan's leadership in mobility technology, workforce development, and economic growth.

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