ShotSpotter, Inc. Appoints Ambassador Roberta Jacobson to Board of Directors
July 20, 2021 at 08:00 am EDT
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ShotSpotter, Inc. announced the addition of Ambassador Roberta Jacobson to its board of directors, effective July 19, 2021. With these changes, ShotSpotter’s board composition expands to eight total directors, seven of whom are independent. Ambassador Jacobson brings more than 30 years of experience in public service, diplomacy, and international relations to ShotSpotter. Jacobson currently serves as a Senior Advisor at Albright Stonebridge Group, a global business strategy firm based in Washington, D.C. Previously, Jacobson served on the National Security Council under President Joe Biden and oversaw the U.S. southern border policy. Jacobson was the U.S. ambassador to Mexico from 2016 to 2018. Jacobson previously served as U.S. assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs from 2012 to 2016. A career civil servant, Jacobson has focused on Latin America for more than 20 years. From 2010 to 2011, she was principal deputy assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere affairs, with responsibility for regional political and economic issues, management and personnel, and regional security issues.
SoundThinking, Inc. is a public safety technology company that delivers artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven solutions for law enforcement, civic leadership and security professionals. The Companyâs SafetySmart platform includes ShotSpotter, the acoustic gunshot detection system; CrimeTracer, a law enforcement search engine; CaseBuilder, an investigation management system; ResourceRouter, software that directs patrol and community anti-violence resources to help maximize their impact; and SafePointe, an AI-based weapons detection system. ShotSpotter, its acoustic gunshot detection technology serves cities and municipalities seeking to identify, locate and deter persistent, localized gun violence by incorporating a real-time gunshot detection system into their policing systems. CrimeTracer is a law enforcement search engine and information platform that enables law enforcement to search data from agencies across the United States using natural language speech terms and concepts.
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