David Ball

Technical Program Manager

David Ball is a seasoned Technical Program Manager with extensive experience in autonomous systems and robotics. At Waymo since September 2019, David has advanced self-driving programs by facilitating key milestones and improving sensor performance. Prior to Waymo, David served as Senior Technical Program Manager at Aptiv Autonomous Mobility, leading global engineering efforts to integrate self-driving technologies. David's background also includes roles as a Robotics Expert at Robert Bosch Startup GmbH, where strategies for autonomous weeding were developed, and as a Senior Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology, recognized for significant contributions to agricultural robotics. Other notable positions include postdoctoral research at The University of Queensland and design engineering. David holds a Ph.D. in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from The University of Queensland, complementing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems and Electrical Engineering.

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