At Vision 25, we’re not just talking about innovation — we’re showcasing the people who are putting it to work every day. This year’s speaker lineup brings together some of the most hands-on, forward-thinking professionals in safety, operations, and finance. Whether you’re running a fleet of trucks, managing construction equipment, or building a safety culture throughout your field service business, these sessions are packed with real-world insight and practical takeaways.

For a detailed look at who is speaking (and when), check out our full agenda. In the meantime, here’s a quick look at who’s speaking at Vision 25 — and why you’ll want to hear what they have to say.

Motive Power User: Your Fleet, Your Rules. Customizing Safety for Success

Stephanie York, CDS, Driver Safety Coordinator, Xylem Kendall
Tucker Miller, Director of Central Office, Xylem Kendall
Dan Del Valle, Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer, Motive
Lee Ketzler, Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise, Motive

Stephanie and Tucker have built a safety program that reflects their company’s needs, not just industry standards. With expertise in safety, compliance, and back-office operations, they’ll walk through how they tailor the Motive platform to fit their safety goals — and how they guide their team from crawl to walk to run.

Inside Look: How Motive’s New AI Safety Features Reduce Risk and Reward Drivers

Clint Brocato — Director of Safety, Murphy-Hoffman Company
Nihar Gupta, Senior Director, Product Management, Motive
Alex Martell, Senior Sales Engineer, Motive

Murphy-Hoffman’s comprehensive defensive driving program earned them the National Safety Council Award for Safety Excellence. As director of safety, Clint Brocato is all-in on AI. He’ll share how his team has leveraged new AI-powered safety features such as Positive Driving Recognition, where drivers are rewarded for positive safety behavior. Also, get a sneak peek into the future of positive behavior recognition and what it means for your coaching strategies.

Running a Successful Coaching Program

Daniel Patterson, Director of Safety, Western Express
Rob Fountain, Branch Training and Safety Manager, Gemaire Distributors
Mary Shepherd, Group Product Manager, Motive
Julie Vasquez, Product Marketing Lead, Motive

Daniel and Rob have built coaching programs that actually work. By building a driver-centric framework that rewards positive behavior, they’ve seen improvements in safety scores and a significant reduction in safety events. In this session, you’ll walk away with tangible tactics to build your own successful coaching program.

Motive Operations Power User

Karol Smith, CDS, Director, Safety & Compliance Transport, Estes Forwarding Worldwide
Emily Nelsen, Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise, Motive
Andrew Cieplewski, ​​Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise, Motive

Karol is the quintessential Motive power user. A proven leader in transport compliance, with nearly 30 years of industry experience, Karol is a strategic powerhouse dedicated to driving operational excellence. Karol spearheaded the implementation of Motive at her organization, achieving transformative results such as 10x reduction in accidents and significantly lower claim settlements. From mobile apps to geofencing, she’s constantly finding new ways to use Motive to streamline operations.

Use It, Don’t Lose It: Managing Equipment in the Field

Cristian Zuniga, Telematics Transportation Site Champion, Staker Parson
Robert Higdon, Director of Product, Motive
Julie Vasquez, Product Marketing Lead, Motive

Cristian has a complex operation, a fleet of specialized equipment, and a clear focus on efficiency. As an AG Mini power user, he’ll show the value and strategic leverage gained from tracking equipment. Cristian has also led the implementation of advanced technologies, including AI Dashcams and Omnicams, and will share his experience.

Workforce Management in Action

Jamie Caylor, Manager, Drive Safe and Secure, Carvana
Dinesh Coca, Director of Product, Motive
Alex Stotland, Enterprise Sales Engineer, Motive

Workforce management is more than just scheduling — it’s about keeping everything moving. Jamie breaks down how Carvana is using Motive Workforce Management to manage the workforce at scale, ensure driver qualification, identify expiring documents, and keep AI-powered record updates. See how all of these attributes work together to ensure fleet compliance.

Field Services and Utilities Panel: Scaling with the Full Platform

Don Kelley, Vice President, Fleet Operations, Heartland, LLC
Paul Milano, Vice President, Fleet Services and Procurement, Davey Tree
Sandra Adat, General Manager, Aecon Utilities Inc.
Samantha Steinwater, Director, Product Marketing, Motive

These leaders from large utilities and field services organizations will unpack how they’re using the full Motive platform. They’ll show how they’re using Motive technology to drive the evolution of their fleets and how to build a comprehensive safety program from the ground up. Other topics include improving driver behavior, working with unions, and infusing AI into daily fleet management for the best possible results.

Construction Panel: Building Smarter with Motive

Gilbert Solano, Manager of Facilities and Support Operations, Watco
Jeff Bozo, Regional Fleet Manager, Congruex
Patrick Hammond, Senior Sales Engineer, Motive
Shira Marcks, Product Marketing Lead, Motive

Construction isn’t just about equipment — it’s about control. These panelists will dig into how they’re using the Motive platform to break new ground in their operations. From unique dash cam placement and fuel-saving tactics to using AI Omnicam for theft prevention, Gilbert and Jeff will discuss how Motive helps companies with heavy machinery and remote teams stay one step ahead.

Built on Experience. Designed for What’s Next.

Every session at Vision 25 is grounded in real results — from reducing risk to simplifying daily operations. These speakers aren’t  just adapting to change — they’re leading it. Be there to learn how they’re getting it done. Register for Vision 25 today!