As the Chief Technology Officer at Bot Auto, Lei Wang focuses on solving complex challenges in technology development. He is an accomplished technology leader with expertise in machine learning, robotics and optimization. Previously, Lei served as an Executive VP of Technology, leading teams in perception, localization, planning, control and vehicle systems. Lei has also worked on autonomous driving advancements at WeRide.ai, applied machine learning to advertising at Instagram, and developed ad delivery algorithms at Facebook. Lei began his career at Microsoft, researching optimization algorithms for online advertising.