Kurtis Hodge

Kurtis Hodge is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product development and economic strategy within the mobility sector. Currently serving as the Director of Product at May Mobility since May 2022, Kurtis focuses on guiding Product, Design, and Strategy related to L4 Autonomy, vehicle platform development, rider experience, accessibility, and transportation economics. Previously, Kurtis held various roles at Local Motors from May 2014 to April 2022, including Global Economist, Product Lead for the Olli driverless shuttle, and Special Assistant to the CEO, contributing to advanced manufacturing and open innovation initiatives. Additionally, Kurtis was a Program Coordinator at Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre, where mentorship was provided to seed stage ventures, and co-founded Moja Labs, which connects users with local tour guides through mobile technology. Educational qualifications include studies at Queen's University, City University of Hong Kong, and the Smith School of Business at Queen's University.