Sergio M. Savaresi received the M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Politecnico di Milano, 1992), the Ph.D. in Systems and Control Engineering (Politecnico di Milano, 1996), and the M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics (Catholic University, Brescia, 2000). After the Ph.D. he worked as management consultant at McKinsey&Co, Milan Office. He is Full Professor in Automatic Control at Politecnico di Milano since 2006. Since 2023 he is the Chairman of the Department of Electronics, Computer Sciences and Bioengineering (DEIB), Politecnico di Milano. He is author of more than 500 scientific publications. His main interests are in the areas of vehicles control, machine learning, and control applications, with special focus on smart mobility. He has been manager and technical leader of a large number of projects in cooperation with leading companies in the automotive industry. He is the team principal of PoliMOVE, winner of the Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2022 (first high-speed fully-autonomous head-to-head multi-agent race). He is co-founder and chair of the scientific board of NIULINX, a high-tech spinoff of Politecnico di Milano focused on urban autonomous driving.