Lior Ron (business executive)

Lior Ron
Lior Ron speaks during a panel discussion of the DLD17 (Digital-Life-Design) Conference at the Alte Bayerische Staatsbank on 16 January, 2017 in Munich
Born (1977-03-16) March 16, 1977
Alma materTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology (BSc), Stanford Graduate School of Business (MBA)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forCo-founding Otto (self-driving trucks)

Lior Ron (born March 16, 1977) is an Israeli-born businessman. He served in the Israel Defense Forces from 1997 to 2004, before attending Stanford to pursue an MBA. In 2016 he co-founded Otto, a self-driving truck company, with Anthony Levandowski, Claire Delaunay and Don Burnette. Prior to Otto he was the Product Lead for Google Maps and then the Product Lead for Motorola Mobility, which was acquired by Google in 2011.