Eric Garcetti is the 42nd Mayor of Los Angeles. His “back to basics” agenda is focused on job creation and solving everyday problems for L.A. residents. Garcetti was elected four times by his peers to serve as President of the Los Angeles City Council from 2006 to 2012. From 2001 until taking office as Mayor, […]

Between 2003 and 2015, he was a consultant in the area of transports with experience in planning and transports engineering. In urban mobility, he collaborated in different projects, with emphasis on the parking regulation and urban logistic. In terms of public transport, he has been involved in regulatory, contractual and procurement issues, including the development […]

Alex Gibson is Director of Mobility Strategy at TransLoc. With his interest in solving meaningful problems, Alex is applying both his passion for transportation infrastructure and data and his understanding of how to leverage those assets to make public transportation and cities the best they can be. Through alignment and evangelism, Alex ensures that his […]

Casey Gifford is a project manager for King County Metro’s Innovative Mobility program. She is a leader in implementing public-private partnerships that leverage emerging mobility services and new technologies to improve regional mobility, advance equity, improve the environment, and support thriving communities. She has spearheaded partnership projects with Via, Lyft, Uber, Lime, Waze Carpool, Scoop, […]

Raphaël is a cofounder of Bestmile and as CEO he is the executive leader of the company’s business and technical teams. He is a pioneer in the world of autonomous mobility, having led a project with Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) in Lausanne with cofounder Anne Mellano to test and operate some of the […]

Pierre Gosset is the Chief Technical Officer of SYSTRA Group. He is a member of Systra’s Executive Committee. As part of his responsibilities, he oversees the Innovation and Digital development of SYSTRA Group in the new mobility field. Pierre has more than 20 years experience in the Railway business. He started his career as a […]

Mark Groden is the founder and CEO of Skyryse, a transportation company making urban air travel a viable option for more people. At 16, he joined the U.S. Air Force lab at Case Western as an aerospace engineer. There, he built the world’s first micro fixed-wing UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) capable of vertical takeoff. He […]

Johannes is leading the German and Vancouver sales and business development teams at INVERS. He has a strong background in shared mobility starting to work in the industry at Daimler Rental Sales in Germany in 2012. With his 10+ years experience in sales, Johannes pushes his passionate teams to onboard innovative operators who are eager […]

Christine Harada is President of i(x) investments. Ms. Harada has over 20 years of success in leading government and management consulting organizations. She previously served as the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer for the United States during the Obama administration. In this role, she provided oversight for all sustainability-related initiatives across the federal government in energy, […]

Sean Harrington has a successful history of building very early-stage operations into high-growth businesses. As vice president of City Solutions for Verizon, he is responsible for the company’s overall product strategy and roadmap for smart communities. He leads a 100-person team whose skills span device development, software development, computer vision and QA/test. Sean joined Verizon […]