About
David Turner is a senior technology and strategy leader experienced across the automotive, telecoms and web3 industries. He has held senior roles at Bentley, Ferrari, McLaren, Hutchison Whampoa, VinFast and Polygon Labs.
His background is in Connected vehicle systems, IoT, cybersecurity and UI/UX — moving over time into product strategy, organisational design and C-suite advisory. He has built departments from scratch, advised founders and executives across three continents, and represented companies at prestigious events with the Financial Times, Daily Telegraph and at the Houses of Parliament.
He holds a First in Electronic Systems Design and has studied across strategy, economics, design and the arts - including courses with London Business School, the Royal College of Art and MoMA.
Kói is a personal project exploring photography, design, AI, horology and economics.
Business, technology and design consultation requests can be made via LinkedIn message.

Experience
2015-18
Phene Consulting
Director
2014-16
Ferrari
Infotainment and Connectivity Specialist
Products: GTC4 Lusso, F488 GTB, F12
2017-19
Head of Automotive IoT
Hutchison Telco
2019-2022
McLaren Automotive
Head of Cybersecurity and Connected Vehicle Systems
Products: Speedtail, Artura, W1, GT, 720, 675
2022-2024
VinFast
Chief Engineer EE Technologies, Strategic Advisor
Products: VFe34, VF5, VF6, VF7, VF8, VF9, VFWild (CES 2024 concept), DrgnFly eBike, VF7 'Dragon Forged' limited edition
2025-2026
Polygon Labs
Chief of Staff (CTO)
2003-14
Bentley Motors
Systems, Infotainment and Connected Vehicle engineering; initiated Connectivity program.
Products: Arnage, Azure, Brooklands, Continental GT, Mulsanne, Bentayga