PAVE’s Executive Director Tara Andringa will be speaking at the 2024 GHSA Annual Meeting. The event will take place September 7-11, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN.
Session Topic: Safer Cars, Safer Communities: The SHSO Role in Promoting Vehicle Safety Technology
Session Description: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act gives State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) the option to use Section 402 funding to educate drivers about vehicle safety technology in support of the safe vehicle component of the Safe System approach. A panel of communications experts representing SHSOs, the automotive industry and research groups will discuss the current state of vehicle technology, what’s on the horizon and how SHSOs can help drivers understand what their vehicle’s safety features are – and aren’t – capable of
Speakers:
- Tara Andringa, Executive Director, Partners for Automated Vehicle Education
- Jennifer Morrison, Head of Vehicle Safety, Mazda North America Operations
- Russ Rader, Senior Vice President, Communications, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
- Tim Weisberg, Deputy Director, Marketing and Public Affairs, California Office of Traffic Safety
Additional details are available on the event website.
