Overview

March 24
11AM PT, 2PM ET

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As insurance premiums rise and budgets tighten, leaders across government and public service organizations are under growing pressure to control costs, reduce liability exposure, and protect their workforce.

Vehicle-related incidents are one of the most common — and costly — sources of claims, litigation, reputational risk, and operational disruption. Yet many organizations still rely on reactive approaches to managing road risk.

Join us for a data-driven conversation on how organizations are using AI-powered video and telematics to strengthen financial resilience, reduce claims exposure, and improve operational accountability.

Recent research shows that 89% of organizations report seeing ROI within the first six months of implementation.

In this session, we’ll explore:

  • The hidden cost drivers behind vehicle-related risk: How claims, disputes, injury payouts, insurance increases, and administrative burden impact budgets far beyond the fleet department.
  • Risk mitigation as a leadership priority: Why finance, HR, legal, and executive teams are taking a more proactive role in road safety and liability reduction.
  • Operational visibility that protects both people and budgets: How AI-driven video insights reduce false claims, support employee exoneration, improve driver behavior, and provide defensible documentation.

Whether you oversee operations, finance, risk, HR, or executive strategy, this session will provide practical insight into turning one of your largest liability exposures into a controllable, measurable risk management strategy.

Speakers

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Scott Jobe

Head of Public Sector Strategists, Samsara

As Head of Public Sector Strategists at Samsara, Scott Jobe focuses on helping state and local government agencies leverage real-time data to modernize their operations. With deep expertise in the "financial case for public sector innovation," Scott partners with government leaders to transition from manual, legacy systems to integrated digital platforms that improve fleet safety, equipment maintenance, and overall citizen service. By bridging the gap between emerging IoT technology and the practical needs of public infrastructure, Scott helps agencies achieve greater operational visibility and long-term resilience. His work at Samsara is centered on empowering the public sector to adopt data-driven strategies that enhance accountability and drive meaningful efficiency gains across community services.

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Bob Bennett

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Bob Bennett is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Digital Government and the founder of B2 Civic Solutions, an international smart cities consultancy firm based in Parkville, Mo. From 2016 to 2019 he served in Mayor Sly James’ administration as the Chief Innovation Officer for the City of Kansas City, Mo. During his tenure, he oversaw the city’s smart city initiatives including a 54-block total digitalization pilot, strategy development for the city and P3-based expansion plans.

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Curtis M. Wood — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Curtis M. Wood is a distinguished professional renowned for his exceptional leadership and innovative approach in the field of technology and public administration. With a career span of over four decades, he has made significant contributions to the development and implementation of cutting-edge solutions that have transformed organizations and improved service delivery.