Bill Cardoso | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Brazilian-American |
Alma mater | The University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul |
Known for | Best Engineered Vehicle of the Year SEMA '23 |
Awards | Innovator of the Year Award - San Diego Business Journal (2015)
Top 50 CEOs in Electronics - Industry Week (2019) Excellence in Engineering Award - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (2020) Entrepreneur of the Year - Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce (2021) Best Engineered Vehicle of the Year - SEMA (2023) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | X-ray Inspection, Radiation Detection, Electric Vehicles, Entrepreneurship, Economics |
Institutions | Creative Electron Inc., Scorpion-EV Inc. |
Thesis | Compression, Estimation, and Analysis of Ultrasonic Signals (2005) |
Doctoral advisor | Dr. Jafar Saniie |
Guilherme "Bill" Cardoso (born April 27, 1976) is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur, engineer, and scientist. Cardoso is the founder of Creative Electron, Inc., an X-ray inspection systems manufacturer, and Scorpion-EV Inc., an electric vehicle manufacturer. He has over 25 years of experience driving technological breakthroughs in radiation detection, electronics, and high-performance electric vehicles]. Cardoso is most notably known for winning the Best Engineered Vehicle of the Year at the 2023 SEMA show for his '23 Cobra Venom conversion kit build.[1]