Elham Mirzaei is a dynamic project manager at a leading high-tech company, where she spearheads innovative projects shaping the future of mobility in Europe. Originally from Iran, Elham earned her Bachelor’s in Robotic Engineering before moving to Italy to obtain a Master’s in Mechatronic Engineering. This academic journey laid a solid foundation for her career in cutting-edge technology.

Elham’s professional journey is marked by significant milestones, including her relocation to Italy for education and subsequently to Germany for her career. With six years of experience in developing autonomous vehicles, she has been instrumental in R&D projects related to smart factories and logistics solutions. Currently, she leads a strategic project aimed at integrating Level 4 autonomous vehicles into public transportation on Germany’s roads, aligning with recent legislation and positioning her at the forefront of Europe’s innovative mobility solutions.

Beyond her career, Elham is passionate about cooking and deeply engaged with Persian literature and poetry. Her enthusiasm for sports and exploration drives her to try new activities and push her boundaries, whether through hiking or embracing new challenges. Her commitment to stepping out of her comfort zone reflects her belief in continuous personal growth and self-discovery.

As a Middle Eastern woman who has fought for her rights from the very beginning, Elham’s advocacy has not only continued but has strengthened since her move to Europe. She is devoted to empowering women, especially women of color, and sees the potential in every individual to create a positive impact. Elham strives to contribute to a brighter, kinder world, highlighting her relentless dedication to both personal development and social betterment.