Daniel Castaño Navarro

Daniel Castaño Navarro has extensive experience in the automotive and technology sectors, particularly in software development and project management. At Renault Group from March 2021 to March 2023, Daniel served as Software Department Manager and Research Project Manager, overseeing a team of over 30 engineers focused on software quality for connected vehicles and managing innovation projects related to autonomous driving. Previous roles include Research and Development Project Manager at Renault, where Daniel designed dual architecture for manual and autonomous driving, and Project Manager for Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) campaigns. Prior experience includes working as an Embedded Software Test Engineer at comlet verteilte Systeme GmbH and as a Research Assistant at Hochschule Deggendorf, where Daniel contributed to the development of Bluetooth Low Energy standards. Daniel holds degrees in Telecommunications Engineering from Universidad de Valladolid and a diploma thesis from Technische Hochschule Deggendorf.