Joan Claybrook

Joan Claybrook is a prominent American lawyer and consumer advocate known for her work in improving vehicle safety. She served as the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) from 1977 to 1981, where she pushed for stricter safety standards and better protection for drivers and passengers. Throughout her career, she has been a passionate supporter of consumer rights, transparency, and regulatory reforms to reduce accidents and save lives on the roads. Her efforts have had a lasting impact on vehicle safety and consumer protection policies in the United States.