viaCycle
The Team
Kyle Azevedo
CEO
Kyle Azevedo is a graduate of the Mechanical Engineering Master’s program at Georgia Tech and holds a B.S.M.E. from Johns Hopkins University. With a research focus in sustainable urban transportation, Kyle provides in-depth knowledge of the transportation industry and experience with planning and evaluating transit systems. Previously, he worked for The Ford Motor Company on mobility hubs and mobile mesh networking, and developed a method for evaluating energy use and emissions output in complex multi-scale transportation networks.
Siddharth Doshi
CTO
Siddharth Doshi is a graduate of the MS Program at Georgia Tech with a focus on Systems Design. Sid brings engineering design skills, web development experience and CAE knowledge to the viaCycle team. During his time at Tech, he studied the effect of technology on urban transport systems. At the Ford Motor Company, he developed the technical aspects of the business plan for the Ford Urban Mobility Networks project. He has been a key team member of the viaCycle project since its inception and will lead development and research efforts for the new venture.
Koji Intlekofer
COO
Sustainability and solid engineering practices have been the focus of Koji’s school and work focus. With the Sustainable Business Strategies group at the Ford Motor Company, he presented best-practice for electric vehicle strategies and consulted on the latest electrical infrastructure technology. Koji also spear-headed the proposal writing group to secure $50,000 to begin funding bike share technological development.
Yuriy Romaniw
Research Engineer
Yuriy Romaniw is presently pursuing a Master’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering in the Sustainable Design and Manufacturing Lab of Georgia Tech. Yuriy has a background in both manufacturing and aerospace engineering, with a propulsion track concentration and aerospace engineering minor from Georgia Tech. Yuriy has working knowledge of alternative vehicle design and implementation, with experience in design and construction of a competition solar car with the Georgia Tech Solar Jackets. He is currently working on a sustainable manufacturing initiative for The Boeing Company and works closely with Boeing Phantom Works in St. Louis, MO on sustainable manufacturing alternatives. Yuriy is responsible for internal and external hardware design and manufacture for viaCycle.