Philip Hughes Joins Autonet Mobile as President

Philip Hughes, former NVIDIA Vice President of Automotive Sales and Business Development, has been appointed as President of Autonet Mobile.

Prior to joining Autonet Mobile, Philip oversaw NVIDIA’s global automotive sales initiatives and served as Site Leader of NVIDIA’s Technology Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Autonet Mobile describes itself as “the first provider of Internet-based telematics and application services designed for vehicles.”

The company is aiming to accelerate adoption of truly Connected Vehicle services and applications that benefit Connected Vehicle and IoT ecosystem partners as well as end users.

Hughes has more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, business development, and operations. He joined NVIDIA in 2010 as Director of Automotive Sales & Business Development.

Prior to joining NVIDIA, he led Fujitsu Semiconductor America’s Automotive Business Unit.  He also served as Director of Sales for North America at Kionix Inc. and Director of North American Operations at Wintek Corporation.

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