FLEETSolutions Live! Speakers
October 7: Right-Sizing Ready? Use AI Tools to Seamlessly Blend Personal Vehicles Into Your Fleet
Lee Adam
Director of Product Marketing
Cardata
Lee Adam is a recognized expert in vehicle reimbursement strategy, specializing in helping fleet managers optimize costs, ensure compliance, and build programs tailored to their unique operations. As Director of Product Marketing at Cardata—the modern approach to vehicle reimbursement and workforce mobility—she partners with organizations to create data-driven solutions that align fleet policy with business goals. Her expertise spans grey fleet integration, IRS-compliant reimbursement models, and cost control strategies that boost efficiency while maintaining driver satisfaction. With years of experience advising companies across industries, Lee is a trusted partner to fleet leaders ready to modernize their approach and maximize the value of every vehicle in their program.
Shane Westra
Chief Product and Technology Officer
Cardata
Shane is Cardata’s Chief Product & Technology Officer, where he leads the strategy and innovation behind the tools that modernize vehicle reimbursement programs. With deep expertise in building software that solves complex problems, Shane focuses on delivering solutions that streamline compliance, reduce costs, and improve the experience for both drivers and administrators. His passion lies in transforming challenging business needs into simple, elegant technology that helps organizations run smarter and more efficiently.
October 8: AI & Fleet Leadership: How Safety and Sustainability Depend on Smarter Technology
Erin Gilchrist
Fleet Management Expert, Consultant and Evangelist
Fleet Unfiltered Consulting, LLC
Erin Gilchrist is a fleet industry leader and consultant with 18+ years of experience driving safety, sustainability, and efficiency. As founder of Fleet Unfiltered Consulting, she helps organizations optimize fleet strategy, strengthen safety cultures, and achieve long-term success. Known for her practical, people-first approach, Erin brings energy, expertise, and inspiration to audiences across the fleet and transportation industry.
October 9: Driven by Data: AI’s Role in Next-Gen Fleet Management
Parsh Wanath
Head of Digital Product Engineering and AI
Wheels
As Head of Digital Product Engineering and AI, Parsh oversees the Product Engineering teams dedicated to building and transforming products that are efficient, customer-centric, and integrated into a digital ecosystem. He also leads Advanced Analytics initiatives, focusing on the development and application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning opportunities within Wheels.
Parsh joined Wheels in 2014 and brings over 27 years of extensive experience in information technology. He is a seasoned technology executive known for his expertise in long-term technology planning, digital transformation strategies, and establishing architecture roadmaps. Parsh excels in leading leaders and building teams responsible for enterprise architecture, data engineering and analytics, application development, and project management.
Parsh holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Bangalore, India, and both an MBA and an MS in Finance from Georgia State University, USA.