Rhyse Maryniuk

Rhyse Maryniuk has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. In 2018, they founded Audesse, a company specializing in the development of emerging vehicle control technologies in the connected and electrified automotive space. As the Chief Executive Officer, they set the company vision and managed targets, successfully bringing their automotive connected vehicle control products to market globally.

Prior to Audesse, Rhyse worked at the University of Waterloo from 2015 to 2017 as a member of the Mechatronics Vehicle Systems Laboratory. Rhyse'smain project was designing and fabricating an Urban Electric Vehicle as their Masters thesis. This vehicle showcased the lab's innovative corner module units and was designed for urban environments.

From 2012 to 2015, Rhyse held various roles at the University of Manitoba. As the SAE Formula Electric Mechanical Design Lead, they led and mentored a 60-person team in the completion of a high-performance electric race vehicle. Rhyse was responsible for managing the team budget, maintaining sponsorship relations, and implementing long-term goals. Additionally, they served as a Senior Engineering Researcher, where they conducted vehicle suspension parameter testing, designed and tested a speed controller, and performed finite element analysis for vehicle component designs.

In 2012, Rhyse also worked at Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation as an Engineering Assistant. In this role, they developed and deployed a human-machine interface for local HVAC control in case network control was unavailable.

Rhyse'searlier work experience includes serving as a Customer Service Representative, Regular and Self-Checkout Cashier, and Stocker at Safeway Canada from 2008 to 2012. In this role, they provided customer service, maintained grocery stock, trained new employees, and operated point-of-sale terminals.

Rhyse Maryniuk pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manitoba, from 2010 to 2015. Subsequently, from 2015 to 2017, they attended the University of Waterloo and completed a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in the same field of study, Mechanical Engineering.