Carl Folkestad

Carl Folkestad is an experienced Senior ML/Robotics Engineer II at Cruise, previously serving as a Senior ML/Robotics Engineer at the same company. Prior to joining Cruise, Carl worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Caltech, a Data Science Intern, and a Software Engineering Intern at Cognite AS, and held the position of Visiting Associate at The Boston Consulting Group. Educationally, Carl earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Control and Dynamical Systems from Caltech between 2017 and 2021, and a Master of Science in Industrial Economics and Technology Management from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) from 2012 to 2017.