Veteran 911 and GIS leader brings statewide NG911 expertise to support public safety partners
Fort Wayne, IN – February 2, 2026 — INdigital, a Novacap portfolio company and leader in Next Generation 911 services, announced today that Sandi Stroud has joined the company as Vice President of Public Safety. In this role, Stroud will work closely with public safety stakeholders nationwide to further align INdigital’s NG911 and GIS solutions with the operational needs of 911 programs and Emergency Communications Centers.
Stroud brings more than 20 years of experience across public safety, GIS, and statewide 911 leadership. Most recently, she served as Director of Public Safety at 1Spatial USA, and prior to that, Sandi served as Minnesota’s State 911 Program Manager. In this role, she managed and procured the state’s ESInet and served as a subject matter expert in NG911 networks and implementation.
Her career includes senior GIS leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, where she led large multidisciplinary teams, managed complex budgets, deployed statewide GIS solutions, and launched commercial GIS products in support of public safety missions.
“Sandi brings a rare combination of statewide 911 leadership, deep GIS expertise, and a clear understanding of how technology must support real-world public safety operations,” said Lynne Houserman, Chief Executive Officer of INdigital. “Her experience and trusted relationships across the industry will help ensure we continue delivering solutions that truly meet the needs of the NG911 community.”
“I’ve spent my career working alongside 911 and GIS professionals who are deeply committed to serving their communities,” said Sandi Stroud. “INdigital shares that commitment, and I’m excited to help public safety agencies strengthen their networks, data, and long-term resilience.”