Laura Chace is President and CEO of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America),
Laura Chace was named President and CEO of ITS America in August 2021. Her focus is to promote policies that advance the development and safe deployment of intelligent transportation technologies throughout the United States to save lives and reduce crashes on U.S. roadways, reduce congestion and emissions, and provide seamless mobility and transportation choices for all Americans. Previously, she served as the association’s Chief Operating Officer.
Chace has extensive experience in strategic planning, operations, communications and advocacy, and a proven record implementing complex initiatives with strong engagement and collaboration among stakeholders.
Chace has served on several advisory committees to U.S. DOT regarding the integration of emerging technologies into our transportation system.
Chace brings 20 years in trade association management, having previously worked at USTelecom and the American Trucking Association. Early in her career, she served in the Clinton Administration at the U.S. Department of Justice Office and in the White House. She holds a Bachelor of Art’s degree from Colgate University.