Watch: Six Geotab executive interviews in about six minutes

Watch: Six Geotab executive interviews in about six minutes

Watch what happens when I corner Geotab executives and ask them fleet-focused questions.

At Geotab Connect, six of Geotab’s sharpest minds lined up for a barrage of interviews with trucking journalists. Fleet Equipment was among them, video camera in hand, to find out how telematics is impacting nearly every aspect of a fleet’s operation and transportation as a whole–from becoming more data-centric within your own fleet to how telematics could help enable electrification of the vehicles on the road. Watch to find out the answers.

On the importance of open APIs

Here’s Neil Cawse, Geotab CEO, on what’s at stake for fleets:

On proving the ROI of a sustainability focus

Colin Sutherland, Geotab executive vice president, sales and marketing, shares his view:

On the role fleets can play in the development of smart cities

Jean  Pilon-Bignell, Geotab vice president of BD government and smart cities, talks collaboration:

On turning telematics skeptics into true believers

With Scott Sutarik, Geotab’s vice president of commercial vehicle solutions:

On leveraging data with suppliers and service solution providers

Sherry Calkins, Geotab vice president of strategic partners, shares a Marketplace-inspired view:

On how to get the electric vehicle conversation rolling

Matt Stevens, Geotab vice president, electric vehicles, explains what to say when you pick up the phone to talk with a utility about EV needs.

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