Eric Schroeder

Eric Schroeder is currently the Vice President of Operations at Ghost, an autonomous driving company. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various operational aspects of the company, leveraging his extensive experience in tech operations and safety management.

Professional Background

• Previous Roles: Before joining Ghost, Schroeder served as the Head of Global Safety Operations at Uber, where he managed safety protocols and operations on a global scale. He also held positions as General Manager for regions in Utah and Northern California during his tenure at Uber. His career began with three years at McKinsey & Company, where he worked in both the U.S. and South Africa.12
• Military Service: Eric is a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Special Forces with two combat deployments to Afghanistan.1

Education

Schroeder holds multiple degrees, including:

• MA in International Finance and Strategic Studies
• MA in History
• BA in History and Economics

This educational background supports his strategic approach to operations and leadership within technology-driven environments.23

Current Focus

At Ghost, Schroeder applies his passion for innovative solutions and operational efficiency, aiming to enhance the company's capabilities in the rapidly evolving field of autonomous driving. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to problem-solving and navigating complex operational challenges.4