The Road Ahead Podcast – Episode 14

In this episode of the Road Ahead podcast, host Ray Ghanbari, Chief Technology Officer at Omnitracs, speaks with Don Osterberg, previous Senior VP of Safety, Security, Driver Training, Regulatory Compliance for Schneider National, about the growing gap between technology and regulations. They discuss what happens when the pace of technology gets ahead of the regulatory environment that governs the trucking industry.

• [00:00] Intro
• [00:49] Meet Don Osterberg
• [01:16] The gap between technology and regulations
• [04:06] Examples of where the gap is growing
• [05:55] What Don sees as a long-term solution to this problem
• [07:26] Top 3 actions they can take to navigate these gaps
• [09:35] Outro

• Don Osterberg on LinkedIn
• Omnitracs

Ray Ghanbari – CTO, Omnitracs

Ray Ghanbari is the Chief Technology Officer at Omnitracs, LCC. Most recently, Ray was CTO at SmartDrive, which was acquired by Omnitracs in October 2020. Prior to that, he was VP, Product Development for FICO and the CTO and EVP of Product Development for PatientSafe Solutions, EVP of Strategy and Products for Vital Images, CTO at Ingenix and CTO for the Performance Marketing division of Yahoo! Ray earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. In addition, he earned a Master of Science degree in physics from Cambridge University in England and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Illinois-Urbana.

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