Jan 17, 2020
Eve joined NewCities in 2019 as Communications and Media Relations Manager. She worked in Toronto, London, Paris and Brittany for non-profit organizations, governmental entities and large corporations in the transportation, health and technology sectors. She is passionate about new trends and gender issues together with creating great content for NewCities’ online and offline communities. Reach…
Nov 25, 2019
The Hon Mark Bailey, MP is the Minister for Transport and Main Roads in the Australian state of Queensland, home to more than five million people. Mr Bailey oversees one of Australia’s largest state-controlled road networks (over 33,000kms), along with 19 state-owned ports and Queensland’s urban and freight rail network. Maintaining and improving Queensland’s vast…
Nov 25, 2019
Andrea San Gil is an Environmental Engineer, with a Masters in Sustainability, Planning and Environmental Policy. She is passionate about reducing social vulnerability and increasing quality of life through city design and sustainable solutions. She founded the Center for Urban Sustainability in Costa Rica (CPSU) in 2014 and directed it until 2018. She has worked…
Nov 25, 2019
Naomi Doerner is a transportation planner and equity strategist with over a decade of experience building community capacity and coalitions for inclusive transportation planning processes, projects, and policies within the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. As the first-ever Transportation Equity Program Manager at the Seattle Department of Transportation, she leads a team and advises on…
Nov 25, 2019
Sam Zimbabwe has been Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) since January 2019. He came to SDOT from Washington, DC, where he served in senior management positions at the District Department of Transportation (DDOT), first as the Associate Director for Policy, Planning & Sustainability, and then as DDOT’s first Chief Project Delivery Officer,…
Nov 22, 2019
Mary Mwangi is the Flone Initiative’s Programs Manager; she has been doing program management at Flone Initiative since 2016. During this time, the organization has grown in size, scope and capacity. She has led five research projects that have significantly added to the knowledge base of gender and mobility issues in Kenya. Mary is a…
Nov 21, 2019
Malcolm Cain is currently the director of the newly-created Office of Inclusion at New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission. The City Council and the TLC created the Office of Inclusion to examine, address, and end discriminatory service refusals in New York City. Malcolm has worked for the TLC since 2015, most recently as the…
Nov 21, 2019
Hana Creger, Environmental Equity Program Manager, works on the development and implementation of policies leading to clean transportation and mobility investments that will benefit low-income communities of color. She was the lead author of the Mobility Equity Framework, a tool that can be used to maximize equity outcomes and community engagement in transportation planning and…
Nov 21, 2019
Daffney Moore is the Chief Opportunity Zone Officer with the St. Louis Development Corporation and works to position the city as a leader in utilizing Opportunity Zone investments to support equitable economic development with neighborhood-scaled projects that have a positive impact on residents of Opportunity Zone communities. Moore is an Associate Fellow in Urban Governance…
Nov 21, 2019
Mohamed Mezghani took office in January 2018, succeeding Alain Flausch, as UITP Secretary General. He was appointed by the Policy Board in October 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. With decades of experience in the public transport and urban mobility related fields, Mr. Mezghani has worked at UITP as the Deputy Secretary General since 2014, and previously…
Oct 24, 2019
Brad Hargreaves is the founder and CEO of Common, the nation’s leading residential brand enhancing the value of real estate through convenience and community with 30 coliving homes in six markets across the country. Before founding Common in early 2015, Brad was the co-founder of General Assembly, a global education institution with campuses in more…
Oct 04, 2019
Dr. Therese McAllister is the Group Leader and Program Manager of the Community Resilience Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where she conducts research on community resilience with an interdisciplinary team that focuses on the performance and recovery of physical infrastructure systems and how they support and impact social and economic…