Dave Tokic leads Corporate Development at Torc and is a deep-tech executive with over 25 years of experience in the automotive, semiconductor and electronic design automation industries. He most recently was VP of Marketing and Business Development at Algolux (acquired by Torc) for AI-based robust perception technologies for automotive and autonomy. Prior to Algolux, he led worldwide strategic partnerships and alliances for Xilinx (acquired by AMD), driving solutions and services partnerships. Tokic has held executive product and partnership positions at Cadence Design Systems, Verisity Design (acquired by Cadence) and Synopsys. He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University.