Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit

November 29-30, 2022 • Denver, CO

Keynote Speaker

Earl Adams, Jr.
Earl Adams, Jr.
Chief Counsel
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
 
 

Speaker Bio

William (Jake) Elovirta
Director of Compliance and Enforcement Programs
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance

Jake joined the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) in January 2021 and has 32 years of law enforcement experience. He spent much of his law enforcement career focused on highway safety initiatives. Prior to joining CVSA, Jake served as director of the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles' Enforcement and Safety Division, retiring at the rank of colonel in 2020. In addition, he was a CVSA Level I certified inspector during his time as an officer. Jake held a number of CVSA leadership positions, including Region I president and vice president, and Information Systems Committee chairperson. Jake is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and the International Association of Chiefs of Police Leadership in Police Organizations course.