When: June 17, 2020
Where: Anywhere you are!
Who: Tasha Keeney, Autonomous Technology Analyst, ARK Invest
In the third episode of the Emerge ARK ETF Innovation Series we sat down (virtually) with Tasha Keeney, Analyst, ARK Invest to discuss Autonomous Technologies.
Autonomous Technology Episode Highlights:
- Automation could add $800 B to U.S. GDP during the next five years & $12 trillion during the next 15 years.
- Autonomous cars are dramatically bringing down the cost of point to point travel.
- ARK believes drones could cut the costs of things such as food delivery, amazon prime deliveries, & ambulance trips etc. ARK estimates they’ll both be worth $100 B by 2030 in Revenue.
Tasha Keeney, Analyst, ARK Invest
Tasha joined ARK in January 2014 and is an Analyst for ARK’s Autonomous Technology and Robotics strategy. She covers autonomous cars, additive manufacturing, infrastructure development, and innovative materials.
Previously, Tasha spent almost three years as a management consultant for Applied Value, working primarily with manufacturing and automotive clients. Tasha is a graduate of Boston University’s Collaborative Degree Program with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Finance concentration, and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Statistics with a Pure and Applied Mathematics concentration.
Tasha frequently appears on CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg, and Fox Business. She has been quoted and her research has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Wired, the Verge, Bloomberg, CNNMoney, and Marketwatch, among other publications. She has been a featured speaker at the Annual Meeting for the Transportation Research Board, a division of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for the United States and at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on autonomous driving.
