Careers in AI: A Conversation with Joe Bergera, AM'92, MBA'92, CEO of Iteris, Inc.

Joe Bergera is president and CEO of Iteris, having joined the company in September 2015. With over 20 years of leadership experience in several technology companies, Joe is an industry veteran with particular expertise in the use of technology to solve complex problems in global vertical markets. At Iteris, Joe is an advocate for the use of smart mobility infrastructure management solutions to achieve safe, efficient and sustainable mobility. Previously, Joe served as group vice president, software of Roper Technologies, Inc., and president of iTradeNetwork, a Roper subsidiary. Prior to Roper, Joe held positions as executive vice president at CCH Wolters Kluwer and at Sage Software.

James is a research data scientist at the Center for Applied AI, where he leads cutting-edge research projects and mentors junior researchers. He has a background in applied mathematics, and experience using data science across financial and criminal justice projects. His research focuses on the design and analysis of efficient sampling algorithms. He previously worked at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where he helped develop the CBA-MI Financial Wellbeing Scales in collaboration with the University of Melbourne.