Director, Traffic Safety Advocacy & Research
AAA National/Government Relations and Traffic Safety
Jake Nelson is the Director of Traffic Safety Advocacy & Research for the not‐for-profit, AAA National Office. He leverages his training as an epidemiologist and in public policy as AAA’s chief safety expert. Jake frequently represents the AAA association before state policy audiences, Congress and U.S. federal agencies to advocate for AAA’s public health and safety-enhancing public policies.
Jake excels at translating complex research into evidence‐based policies, research‐validated interventions, and easy‐to-understand language for the media, policymakers and the general public. Jake has been featured in national media outlets from USA Today and the New York Times to appearances on ABC’s World News Tonight, PBS NewsHour, and The Dr. Oz Show.
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Maximizing Safety through Road Policing Enforcement
Monday, October 16, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PST
