Dave Bertucci is a Principal Systems Engineer at Bear Flag Robotics, where he has been integral to the design, build, and testing of four generations of the company's autonomous tractors. Before Bear Flag, Dave designed, built, and tested R&D vehicles for land, air, and sea in the marine, aerospace, and green energy industries. Dave earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University.

John Deere is a world leader in providing advanced products, technology and services for customers whose work is revolutionizing agriculture and construction — those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich and build upon the land to meet the world's increasing need for food, fuel, shelter and infrastructure.