About
In this practical, forward-looking session, we explore how AI is already transforming fleet operations – from enhancing driver and road safety to streamlining decision-making – and hear from leading fleet managers about the innovations they want to see next. Join us to learn what tools are delivering real value now and what the sector should prepare for as AI rapidly evolves.

If you can’t attend live, register now, and we’ll send you the on-demand recording later.
When
Thursday, 15/01/2026 · 14:00 London (GMT +0:00)
Presenters
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Mike Roberts
managing editor, Fleet News
Mike Roberts returned to Fleet News in 2021 having previously been its news editor in the early 2000s.
He is now managing editor for Fleet News, AM and Rail in the Bauer B2B portfolio. Prior to this he was managing editor of Fleet News' sister-title Smart Transport.
Mike started his career in local newspapers in the 1990s and has since worked on several specialist titles, both in print and online.
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Chris Connors
Head of Fleet and Travel, ISS
Chris is currently the Head of Fleet and Travel for ISS where he am responsible for c.1800 vehicles, made up of 1200 LCVs and 600 company cars.

He is a member of the AFP and part of their LCV committee and he is also a member of the advisory boards for Fleet and Mobility Live as well as Company Car in Action.

In addition to this, Chris is a regular panelist on the Fleet News at 10 monthly webinar series.
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Sarah Armitage
Decarbonisation and vehicle strategy manager, Network Rail
With over 11 years of experience in the automotive industry, I am Decarbonisation and Strategy Manager at Network Rail, where I lead the transition of our 10,000-vehicle fleet towards a fully Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) future.
Since joining Network Rail over two years ago, I’ve worked closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure a smooth and cost effective shift to cleaner transport solutions. From early market scoping to long-term strategic planning, I focus on delivering sustainable change while maintaining operational excellence.
I am passionate about innovation, collaboration, and environmental responsibility, I’m proud to be playing a part in shaping a greener future for one of the UK’s largest and most complex fleets.
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