He is the co-author of Expand: stretching the future and has founded Biomega and helped found a host of design consultancies incl. Skibsted Ideation, KiBiSi and Manyone. He is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Urban Mobility Transitions.

Formerly Chairman of the Danish Design Council, Vice-Chair of Design2Innovate, and of the GFC on Design & innovation, Co-Chair of the GFC on Entrepreneurship member of the Danish Design Center’s, advisor to Mindlab and the INDEX awards.A published author, and ad hoc expert blogger for The Huffington Post, Harvard Business Review, Børsen and Fast Company

He works with regional planning for infrastructure and the development of public and green transport for services to citizens in the Capital Region of Denmark and Greater Copenhagen. And are fertilizing a better collaboration across municipalities, private companies, neighbor regions and national borders to generate new knowledge for dialogues between citizens, companies and policy makers.

He has since 1984 served through executive positions in companies working on large scale programs and change management in the public transport smart ticketing, credit card, video game and airlines communication businesses. Søren Sørensen headed the national travelcard (rejsekort) program at DSB (Danish Railways) and Midttrafik (second largest public transport administrator in Denmark). Recent and actual work includes services to FAIRTIQ, Danish Civil aviation and Railway Authority (Trafikstyrelsen) and the Worldbank (Creation of a digitized Public Transport Agency in Slovakia)

Søren Sørensen is Chairman of the Board for ITSDanmark and participate in the ODIN network for open mobility data in the Nordics.

Christina Melvang is the CEO of WE BUILD DENMARK, which one of 13 national cluster organisations in Denmark that facilitate collaborations, boost partnerships and accelerate knowledge-based innovation to solve the grand challenges of the future.

Christina has spent the last 20 years working in business development with a particular focus on helping Danish companies develop their  environmental, energy and sustainability activities. From 2014, she was the head of a regional business cluster for construction on Funen, run by the Funen municipalities, which from 2021 became part of the national cluster WE BUILD DENMARK.

Gustav Friis holds a master’s in urban planning and Management has since 2006 been working on mobility projects, first at the City of Aalborg (2006-2013), at the Polis Secretariat as project manager (2013-2014), before he joined the City of Aarhus in April 2014. During his time in Aalborg he was measure leader on several project in the CIVITAS ARCHIMEDES project. In his time at Polis he worked on four EU-funded mobility projects.

In Aarhus Gustav Friis is the project manager smart and green mobility projects working on changing travel behaviour to reduce congestion and carbon emissions in the city.

Anders is an experienced car sharing executive and a seasoned mobility speaker. Leveraging 26 years of successfully building international partnerships in customer centric industries, Anders aims to make GreenMobility the leading provider of sustainable shared mobility on a global scale. He heads up financing and ensures full focus from the capital market on sustainable mobility. He also heads up IR and the company’s ESG program, where GreenMobility is a clear frontrunner. Joining GreenMobility in 2017 to structure and lead internationalization, Anders remains deeply involved in international growth and strategic partnerships.

Steven Sarasini holds a PhD in Research Policy and is a senior researcher within the Sustainable Business group at RISE. Previously, Steven has focused on research related to climate change and energy, vehicle electrification and the circular economy.

For the past six years, Steven has conducted research on multiple aspects related to MaaS developments, including business model innovation, ecosystem collaboration and sustainability assessment.

Steven has been involved in the EU H2020 project IMOVE, the Nordic flagship project SHIFT, NOMAD and the Swedish R&I programme KOMPIS.

Thomas Jansson has a long history of analyzing and processing large datasets in different industries. Driven by a curiosity toward finding new ways of understanding and utilizing data he has taken pride in developing a strong team of data scientists and engineers focused on this task. Thomas has a background in physics and is currently employed at Connected Cars as the director of data and analytics. In addition to his primary job function, he also functions as an external examiner of bachelor and master theses on the topics of mobility, IoT, and machine learning.