The PIO Podcast

Author: Robert Tornabene

The PIO Podcast is a platform for Public Information Officers (PIO's) and Public Affairs Officers (PAO's) in public sector organizations, including Police, Fire, EMS, FEMA, state, local, and federal government organizations. The podcast aims to facilitate learning, growth, and discussion of issues that PIO's/PAO's may encounter within their profession. If you would like to support the podcast and connect with other PIO's/PAO's, please email us at thepiopodcast@gmail.com.
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S5 - E45: Brandon Karr - DroneSense by Versaterm - Versaterm
Episode 45
Tuesday, 18 November, 2025

Send us a textSummary: In this episode of the PIO Podcast, Robert interviews Brandon Karr, Director of Customer Success at DroneSense by Versaterm, discussing the transformative role of drones in public safety. Brandon shares insights from his experience in law enforcement and the evolution of drone programs, emphasizing the importance of transparency, community engagement, and the integration of AI technology. The conversation covers real-world applications of drones in crisis situations, the balance between costs and benefits, and the future of drone technology in enhancing public safety operations.Drone Sense by Versaterm - VersatermSupport the showOur premiere sponsor, Social News Desk, has an exclusive offer for PIO Podcast listeners. Head over to socialnewsdesk.com/pio to get three months free when a qualifying agency signs up.