Speakers

Speaker Spotlight: In February 2012, Peter’s daughter Sarah was tragically killed by a distracted truck driver. Despite his profound grief, the following month he founded the NGO Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH). Since then, Peter has dedicated his life to road safety advocacy, policy reform and community education, nationally and globally. As SARAH President,…

Speaker Spotlight: Kristin Smith is a seasoned transportation safety expert with 20 years of experience dedicated to improving road safety and reducing traffic fatalities. She currently serves as the Head of Global Road Safety Policy at Uber, where she leads the company’s comprehensive safety initiatives for both rides and delivery services. Over her six years…

Speaker Spotlight: João Castel-Branco Goulão, 1954, is the Chair of the Institute on Addictive Behaviors and Dependencies (ICAD, PI), the body within the Health Ministry responsible for the policy coordination in this field, dealing with licit and illicit substances issues, as well as with addictions without substance (gaming, gambling, screen abuse). He is also the…

Speaker Spotlight: Luciana Iorio has made significant contributions to road safety. Her role involves advocating for global road safety initiatives and promoting safer transportation systems. As the Chair of UN ECE WP1, Luciana oversees critical areas related to road safety policies and regulations. Her responsibilities include updating conventions, addressing distracted driving, alcohol and drugs, and…