This session will explore the intersection of innovation, safety, and user experience in the evolving smart vehicle landscape: Volvo, Mastercard, Red Hat, Microsoft, and the N.C. Turnpike Authority will discuss the groundbreaking In-Vehicle Payment Pilot based in North Carolina.

(opening/closing) Lynn Clark – Board of Transportation

MODERATOR: Logen Hodges, NCTA, Director of Communications & Marketing

Vidhu Shekhar, Microsoft, Government Strategy Leader

Brooke Beasley, Red Hat, Strategic Account Executive

JJ Eden, NCTA, Executive Director

Jim Nichols, Volvo Cars USA, Vice President and Head of Product & Technology Consumer Offer

Chapin Flynn, Mastercard, Senior Vice President