Richard Lucquet

Richard Lucquet is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in technology and business development, particularly in the automotive and telecommunications sectors. Currently serving as Sr Director of Automotive Data Operations at NVIDIA, Richard drives end-to-end data pipeline operations for autonomous vehicle projects. As Principal at Marelo Consulting since 2013, Richard focuses on business development and fundraising for early-stage startups. Prior roles include VP of Solution Engineering & Operations at DeepMap, where Richard contributed to solutions for HD mapping and localization challenges in autonomous vehicles, and director-level positions at Verizon and Intel-related companies, emphasizing technology commercialization and strategic partnerships. Richard's technical foundation was built at Texas Instruments, where leadership contributions led to advancements in ADSL technologies. Richard holds an MSEE in Digital Signal Processing and Networking from Polytech Nice-Sophia Antipolis and completed executive education in Influence & Negotiation Strategies at Stanford University.