Eric Evenchick has worked in security, design, and development roles for hardware and software companies. He now specializes in embedded device security, automotive security, and bespoke tool development. Eric's work with embedded systems began with the development of research vehicles at the University of Waterloo, in partnership with General Motors and the US Environmental Protection Agency. This experience led to roles in developing automotive firmware and reverse engineering vehicle systems at companies including Tesla Motors and Faraday Future. Eric has previously held the roles of Technical Director at NCC Group and Principal Research Consultant at Atredis Partners. In these roles, he performed security assessments on a wide variety of hardware and software targets. Eric operated as an independent consultant before co-founding Tetrel in 2023. Eric holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. He has presented at numerous software and security conferences including Black Hat, escar, SecTor, ToorCon, NorthSec, and PyCon USA. His work has been featured by several prominent publications, including Wired and Forbes.
