David Ruggiero
About David Ruggiero
David Ruggiero is a Testing Senior Supervisor at TuSimple, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in operations and development roles at various companies, including Uber Advanced Technologies Group and Reddaway.
Current Role at TuSimple
David Ruggiero serves as the Testing Senior Supervisor at TuSimple, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees testing operations, ensuring the effectiveness and safety of autonomous vehicle technologies. His work contributes to the company's mission of advancing self-driving solutions in the transportation sector. He is based in Tucson, Arizona, where TuSimple focuses on developing autonomous freight transport.
Previous Experience at TuSimple
Prior to his current role, David Ruggiero worked at TuSimple in various capacities. He was a Test Engineer from 2018 to 2019, where he was involved in testing autonomous vehicle systems. Following this, he served as the Revenue Operations Manager from 2019 to 2021, managing revenue-related processes and strategies. His tenure at TuSimple has spanned several years, contributing to his extensive knowledge of the company's operations.
Experience at Uber Advanced Technologies Group
David Ruggiero worked at Uber Advanced Technologies Group from 2016 to 2018. He initially served as a Development Vehicle Operator for six months in Tempe, Arizona, where he was involved in the operation of vehicles for development purposes. He then transitioned to the role of Operations Manager for one year in the Phoenix, Arizona Area, overseeing operational aspects of the group.
Education Background
David Ruggiero studied at Phoenix College for one year from 1997 to 1998. He also attended DeVry University for one year from 2001 to 2002. His educational background provides a foundation for his career in technology and operations within the transportation industry.
Career History Prior to TuSimple
Before joining TuSimple, David Ruggiero held various positions in different companies. He worked as a P&D Operator at Reddaway for ten months in 2014-2015 and spent three years in business development at Phoenix Data Security Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he was the Owner/Operator of FMF Distributing from 2004 to 2010, gaining experience in management and operations.