Leadership

Marty Hu

Founder & CEO

Marty Hu is the CEO/Founder of AutoTrainer and a 3x serial entrepreneur with two exits. He studied Computer Science at Stanford and previously founded Predictive Edge, an AI company acquired by Dropbox. He was then co-founder and CTO of Prodigy, an Automotive Software company that Upstart acquired for $100M. Marty joined Upstart Holdings as VP of Technology and helped grow Prodigy within Upstart to over 250 people and 1000+ rooftops. Fundamentally a builder at heart, Marty is excited to bring breakthrough technology to the Automotive Industry again at AutoTrainer.

Tim Pieper

Head of Sales

Tim Pieper is a seasoned professional in the automotive industry, renowned for his commitment to consistency, integrity, and performance. With extensive experience across Variable, Fixed, and Financial domains, Tim has been recognized with several OEM awards for his leadership in retail operations. He excels in using SaaS Automotive solutions to boost performance and customer satisfaction, and he continuously seeks to innovate by staying current with industry trends and technologies. Committed to fostering future leadership, Tim actively engages in collaborative efforts and thought leadership to shape the automotive landscape.

Tim Kynoch

Head of Customer Success

Tim Kynoch is a dynamic leader in the automotive tech sector, beginning his career at Dealer.com. He was the inaugural support representative at Prodigy, growing alongside the company to oversee a team of over 20 reports during an acquisition by Upstart. Tim later advanced to Director of Customer Support at Fullpath and has now joined AutoTrainer. Here, he leverages his extensive experience in customer support and industry insights to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.

Charlie Rose

Head of Engineering

Charlie Rose, Head of Engineering at AutoTrainer, has a robust track record of leading engineering teams to deliver innovative AI driven products that meet customer needs. With extensive experience in machine learning, software development, and engineering management, Charles has successfully guided products from conception to commercialization, ensuring high performance and usability. Charles is recognized for his ability to enhance product functionality, improve team efficiency, and drive product advancements that delight customers. Charles holds a Master's degree from Harvard University and a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech.

Creed Gallagher

Head of Product Engineering

Creed Gallagher, Head of Product at AutoTrainer, brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at Amazon, where he honed his skills in product management and technology. His background includes substantial work on AI-driven projects, encompassing video, audio, and text-based AI analysis. At AutoTrainer, Creed leverages his skills to drive innovation and ensure that the company's products exceed customer expectations. His leadership in AI and product management makes him a pivotal figure in AutoTrainer's mission to revolutionize the automotive industry. Creed holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland.