How is Oshkosh Corporation revolutionizing the industrial sector with electric and autonomous vehicle solutions for soldiers, firefighters, and construction workers, and what does this mean for the future of those sectors?
In this episode, Gaurav Batra talks with Oshkosh CEO John Pfeifer about the company’s mission-driven approach to innovation. They explore how electrification and autonomous systems in specialty vehicles are shaping the future, along with insights on strategic capital allocation and the role of technology in driving growth.
CEO of Oshkosh Corporation since 2021, Pfeifer has led advancements in electrification and autonomy for defense, emergency, and commercial vehicles. With a focus on sustainability and engineering excellence, he aims to enhance productivity and safety across demanding industries.
Discussion Points
- Oshkosh's mission-driven innovation delivers electric and autonomous solutions for demanding roles like military, firefighting, and airport vehicles, backed by a strong culture of engineering excellence
- Insights on sustainability in electrified purpose-built vehicles, challenges in route-based industries, and John’s journey from COO to CEO, focusing on people, capital, and long-term success
- Accelerating growth through innovation, including AI integration and third-party data pairing in Oshkosh’s products
- Forward-looking strategies shaping the future of the industrial sector and Oshkosh’s role in driving it
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Gaurav Batra
President & CEO, Ayna.AI
