SMART 2009 Conference Participants 
Jeffrey Adik
Chariman & CEO
Intraduce Transit, LLC
Jeffrey Adik, is a “serial” technology entrepreneur. Through his career he has started nine companies that have influenced a broad number of arenas, including: information technology, communications, transportation, manufacturing, human resources, finance, logistics, process optimization, mainstream media and politics.
In 2004, Jeffrey's passion for the Detroit region inspired the creation and exploration of a progressive, sustainable next-generation transportation vision. Intraduce Transit, LLC was founded to drive this vision, and has recently partnered with the US Department of Defense to fast-track supporting developments. Currently preparing a comprehensive business case presentation and phased strategic roadmap for the autonomy industry, Intraduce is simultaneously designing a discussion series and multi-day conference designed to catalyze formation of a cross-industry collaboration. The program will expose specific multi-use autonomy applications where DoD & Industry synergies will expedite delivery of autonomous vehicles.
Jeffrey holds an Industrial & Operations Engineering degree from the University of Michigan, and a Master in Business Administration degree from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Jeffrey is a Metro-Detroit resident, a regional growth advocate and an arts & culture supporter.