Nick Kiernan is a Vice President for Iteris, Inc., a leader in trusted techologies supporting smart mobility and transportation infrastructure. He joined Iteris following its acquistion of TrafficCast International Inc. in 2020 where he was EVP and Corporate Secretary. He led commercialization of TrafficCast’s original research in traffic data analytics to a market leader in real-time, reliable traffic intelligence. Nick has extensive experience in Data Acquisition and Content development, supporting the launch of traffic information services for national distribution for in-vehicle, online and media platforms. He was also deeply involved in corporate development at TrafficCast, from its founding as a startup evolving from research at the University of Wisconsin to its successful exit.  Prior to Iteris and TrafficCast, Nick held a variety of roles with CBS Inc. and Westwood One New York, where he developed national program content and distribtduion, including a number of touchpoints with ad-supported traffic information services.  While in New York, Nick was also engaged with two startups, as Chief Marketing Officer of Broadband Maritime, a world wide telecommunications service for commercial shipping, and as Vice President, General Manager of Wisdom Media, an early cross-platform content venture in the holistic health space.  Nick holds MBA and MS (Journalism) degrees from Columbia University, and a BA from the University of Notre Dame.