Our Mission

CAAA supports alumni success and helps the most promising alumni enterprises lead industry development.

Success is not measured only by short-term profit. It means helping alumni enterprises solve meaningful transformation challenges, build enduring capabilities, and create industry impact.

We convene practitioners, scholars, investors and technology leaders around real business questions, so that learning translates into decisions, experiments and results inside companies.

Our work is long-term, contribution-based and governed by the Association's formal procedures.

Our Approach

Real-Problem-Driven Global Industry-Academia Co-Creation

  1. 01

    Real business questions

    Members bring live challenges from their own enterprises.

  2. 02

    Global industry-academia co-creation

    Practitioners and scholars work the problem together across markets.

  3. 03

    Actionable experiments and solutions

    Hypotheses become pilots with measurable outcomes.

  4. 04

    Shared learning and industry impact

    Findings are codified and shared back with the community.

Recruiting the First Cohort of up to 10 Prospective Directors and CoP Core Members

CAAA is building a committed core of practitioners who learn together, solve real problems, and contribute to the future of the automotive industry.

All applications are subject to eligibility review, interviews, board review, and the Association's formal appointment procedures. Applicants who are not appointed as directors may be invited to join an AI and digital transformation Community of Practice or a project task force.

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