Showcasing, celebrating, and supporting innovation in future mobility in the Sacramento region
Join industry experts as we explore the future of mobility in the Sacramento region. Learn about the new California Mobility Center, its purpose, goals, and current activity. Hear from local experts about efforts to improve equity and increase access to future mobility technology for underserved communities. Learn about how the private sector can help to solve public sector problems related to transportation. Find out what future mobility technologies are being tested here now and see some of the companies that are currently using the Sacramento Urban Technology Lab to test their innovations and technologies.
During this free half-day event, the showcase will feature and spotlight startups and innovators through talks and panels with thought-leaders and presentations from innovative companies in future mobility.
Date: October 22, 2020, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Program
Keynote Address: California Mobility Center
Find out about the goals, purpose and current activity at the California Mobility Center (CMC), as well as future projects planned at the CMC
Chief Executive Officer and General Manager, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD); Chairman of the Board, California Mobility Center
Panel Discussion: Equity and Access
Panel discussion on Mobility access and equity, focusing on Mobility in underserved communities and using new mobility to improve equity.
Mariah Lichtenstern
Moderator: Founding Partner
DiverseCity Ventures
Simeon Gant
Executive Director
Green Tech
Jose Bodipo-Memba
Director of Sustainable Communities
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Raef Porter
Transportation and Climate Change Program Manager
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
Panel Discussion: Sacramento as a Living Laboratory
In establishing SUTL, the City of Sacramento envisions the city as a living laboratory to test not only new and innovative products but also policies and business plans. This panel discussion will explore the future mobility technologies that companies are testing here, how companies are leveraging the living laboratory, and more.
Mark Rawson
Moderator: Chief Operating Officer
California Mobility Center
Marc Dörfer
Chief Operating Officer
PEM Motion USA
Jaime R. Lemus
Transportation and Climate Change Division Manager
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
Discussion: Exploring Mobility Solutions through Public Private Partnerships
A fireside chat style discussion about connecting the private sector to solve public sector problems. SACOG has collected a wealth of information about the mobility and transportation challenges in the region. This engaging conversation between SACOG and CMC will explore how the private sector can engage to solve these problems.
Monica Hernandez
Director of Innovation & Partnerships
Sacramento Area Council of Governments
Neal Best
Director of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
California Mobility Center
Innovator Presentations
See presentations from startups and companies with innovative products in cybersecurity and IoT.
Confirmed Presenters