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H.E. Abdullah Al-Mogbel
IRF Global
Chairman
H.E. Mattar Al-Tayer
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors
Lord Philip Hammond
Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019
Maitha bin Adai
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
CEO - Traffic & Roads Agency
H.E. Dr. Amani Abou‐Zeid
African Union Commission
Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy
H.E. Mark Boris Andrijanič
Slovenia
Minister for Digital Transformation
H.E. Ian Gooding-Edghill
Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources,
Government of Barbados
H.E. James Macharia
Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure, Nigeria
Cabinet Secretary,
H.E. Sheikh Nasser Al Qassimi
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
Assistant Undersecretary for Infrastructure & Transport
H.E. Abdulla Al Marzooqi
Integrated Transport Center, Abu Dhabi
General Manager
Dr. William Sowell
IRF Senior Vice Chairman
Vice President-Cloudastructure, Inc.
Prof. Claude Van Rooten
PIARC
President
Dr Sung Hwan Kim
Road Engineering Association of Asia and Australasia (REAAA)
President
Dan Chen, Ph.D, P.E.
3M Transportation Safety
President
Randell Iwasaki
Amazon Web Services
Leader, State and Local Transportation
Song Hye Yeon
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure & Transport, Korea
Deputy Director of Road Facility Safety Division
Daniel Avdagič
CEO of AV Living Lab
City of Ljubljana
Dr. Benjamin Colucci
University of Puerto Rico
Transportation Engineering Professor
Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty
University of Central Florida
Trustee Chair, Pegasus Professor and Dept. Chair
Omran Sharaf
Emirates Mission to Mars
Project Director
Shelley Row
ITS Joint Program Office
Former Director
Dr. Kamil Kaloush
FORTA Professor in Pavement Engineering, Arizona State University
Chair, IRF Global Scientific Committee
Shafik Nasser
CTO, Saber Investments
Chair, IRF MENA Regional Committee
Chris Sanders
Lindsay Transportation
Chair of IRF Road Safety Committee
Nina Elter
Senior Vice President, EROAD
Chair, IRF Committee on Road User Charging
Dr. Robert Jaffe
Consystec
Chair of IRF ITS Committee
Hon. Mavis Nkansah-Boadu
Ministry of Roads & Highways
Deputy Minister
Paul Ajegba
Michigan Department of Transportation
Director
Speakers
Dr. Ahmed Abdelkader
Aggrebind
Tewodros Nigatu Abdi
Addis Ababa University
Lecturer
Joe Abi-Saleh
Heavy Equipment Solutions
President
Adewole Adesiyun
Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories
Deputy Secretary General
Habiba Aflatoon
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
Nabil Mohammad Saleh Ahmad
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Director of Roads Department
James Akena
Legacy Road Safety Initiative (LRSI)
Founder and CEO
Dr. Amin Akhnoukh
East Carolina University
Associate Professor
Meltem Akyuz
ICA on the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge and Northern Ring Motorway Operations
Asset Management Reporting Manager and the Sustainability Lead
Jacopo Alaimo
XenomatiX
NA Sales and Business Development Manager
Eng. Eiman Alameri
Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM)
Manager
Dr. Daniel Albuquerque
UAEU College of Engineering
Assistant Professor
Eng Abdulredha Abu Alhassan
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Executive Director, Rail Planning & Projects Development
Ms. Eman Alkubaisi
Infrastructure and Municipal Assets Sector, Abu Dhabi Municipality
Head of Design & Technical Review Section/ Team Leader of Design...
Nazir Alli
PIARC
Council Member
Ameera Almanaseer
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure
Transportation and Human Mobility
Felipe Almanza
TrafFix Devices Inc
Vice President of New Product Development
Khalil Almbaidheen
MAPEI Construction Chemicals
Technical & Sales Manager
Saeed Alramsi
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Director of Asset Management
Fatmah Alsaadi
Abu Dhabi Municipality
Project Design Engineer
Ahmad AlSabbah
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
Investment & PPP Expert
Soughah AlSamahi
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
Federal Road Asset Department
Dr. Allex Alvarez
Universidad Industrial de Santander
Professor
Zhandos Amanbayev
Kazakhstan National Association of Professional Engineers and Consultants
Director
Dr. Angelos Amditis
ERTICO
Chairman
Tom Antonissen
International Road Federation
Senior Advisor
Dr. Georges Aoude
DERQ
Co-Founder & CEO
Dr. Veit Appelt
A+S Consult
CEO
Eng. Suha Ashkanani
Public Authority for Roads and Transport (PART), Kuwait
Acting Director
Timur Asliamov
Road Safety State Company
Machine Learning Engineer
Mounir El Asmar
Arizona State University
Associate Professor
Ali Osman Atahan
Istanbul Technical University
Professor
Naji Atallah
Autodesk
Head of Construction & Manufacturing
Joseph Averkamp
Parsons
Vice President, Systems & Solutions
Darko Babić
University of Zagreb
Professor
Eng. Thomas Baenziger
EE-Consulting AG Switzerland
CEO
Eng. Ramy Samir Bahig
Ministry of Transportation in Egypt
Civil Engineer
Bojan Banfi
Motorways of Slovenia (DARS)
Director for projects Digitalization and Decarbonization
Hussain Al Banna
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Executive Director, Traffic Department
Abiyu Berlie
ITS Expert/Consultant-Africa
Shailen Bhatt
AECOM
Senior Vice President - Global Transportation Innovation
Terry Bills
ESRI
Global Transportation Director
Dr. James Birdsall
Parsons
Middle East and Asia Asset Management Practice Lead
Philip Blankenship
Uberbinder, Inc.
Vincent Blervaque
IRF Task Force ITS for Climate Impact Mitigation
Co-chair
Frederic Bruneteau
Ptolemus
Founder & Managing Director
Dr. Alina Burlacu
The World Bank
Senior Transport Specialist
Dr. Igor Burmistrov
Director of the Engineering Center of the Federal State Budgetary
Director
Ingrid Gabrielle do Nascimento Camargo
Vienna University of Technology
PhD Candidate
Paul Carlson
Automated Roads
Marshall Cheek
Cubic ITS
Director of Traffic Engineering & Solutions
Pamela Chikhani
Secure Parking UAE
General Manager
Saerona Cho
Korea Transportation Safety Authority
Chief Researcher
Andrew Clarke
Integrated Transport Centre
Senior Transport Planner
Eric Cook
International Road Federation
Senior Advisor
Tim Cox
Plastic Safety Systems
Josef Czako
Moving Forward Consulting
President & CEO
Maria Dagaeva
Road Safety State Company
Head of the Center of Intelligent Transport Systems
Franklin "Chip" Darius
US Occupational Safety & Health Administration Training Institute Region 1 Education Center
Instructor
Matthew Daus
The City College of New York
Transportation Technology Chair
Jonathan Davis
Uberbinder
Chief Commercial Officer
Dr. Audrey Demicoli
Architect and Civil Engineer
Krishna Desai
Cubic Transportation Systems
Global Marketing Manager
Jürgen Diatel
StrucInspect
Key-Account and Community Manager
Daniel Llort Mac Donald
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
Sr. Stéphane Dreher
ERTICO
Senior Manager
Michael Dreznes
International Road Federation
Former Executive Vice President
Thomas Edelmann
RoadSafetyUAE
Founder and Managing Director
Magid Elabyad
IRF Global
Vice President, International Programs
Ahmed Elawady
University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Teaching Assistant
Dr Mohamed Elbasyouny
Parsons Corporation
Pavement Specialist
Abdallah Elshabani
Integrated Transport Centre Abu Dhabi
Senior Modeller
Deogratias Eustace
University of Dayton, USA
Professor
Asif Faiz
Senior Advisor - Transportation Sector Management,
Mohamad Yaman Fares
Khalifa University
Research and Teaching assistant
Dr. Daniel Findley
Institute for Transportation Research and Education
Senior Research Associate
Paolo Franchetti
Franchetti Spa
CEO
Catalina Garcia
AB InBev
Global Director of Corporate Affairs
Dr. Atef Garib
Tatweer Middle East and Africa L.L.C
Founder Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Victoria Gitelman
Transportation Research Institute, Technion, Israel
Senior Research Fellow
Laurent Glorieux
Cityway
VP Global Sales
Dr. Thierry Goger
Forum of European Highway Research Laboratories
Secretary-General
Cristian Gonzalez
Global Road Links
Director of Intelligence
John Griffith
ETI USA, Inc.
Vice President
Dr. Samsi Gunarta
Transportation Department of Bali Provincial Government- Indonesia
Director
Rielle Haichert
PSI Technologies
Chief Materials Engineer
Brendan Halleman
International Road Federation
Vice President, Europe & Central Asia
Sangjin HAN
Seoul National University
Associate Professor, Transport Studies Group
Youssef El Hansali
Vitronic Middle East
CEO
Robert Hardy
Transport Consultant
Peter Hartzell
ISO/JTCG, Joint Technical Coordination Group
Committee Manager
Reem Hassan
University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Master's Student
Majid Ali Hilal Al Hazami
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Director of Smart Grid PMO
Brian Hoeft
Cubic
Solutions and Systems Engineer
Kristina Hofer
Institute of Transportation at TU Wien
PhD candidate
Prof. Bernhard Hofko
Vienna University of Technology
Mr. Eric Mark Huitema
European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)
Director General
Dr. Armana Huq
Accident Research Institute (ARI) in Bangladesh
ARI
Majid Ideisan
Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE
Project Manager
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ilıcalı
Istanbul Commerce University
John Ali Ipinge
Namibian Road Fund Administration
Chief Executive Officer
Hamid Iravani
Parsons
Transportation Planning Director and Member of Fellows Board of...
Mohammed Ismail
University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Research Assistant
Yoon Jae-yong
Korea Road Association
Director of Road & Transportation Research
Eric Gabriel Jenn
United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
Lead Transport Infrastructure Specialist for the Emergency Community...
Basil Jonsson
South African Road Federation
Operations Director
Kigozi Joseph
PROME Consultants Limited
Projects Engineer
Jolina Karam
Arizona State University (ASU) in Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering
Ph.D. student
Al Kazickas
Parsons Corporation
Senior Project Manager
Gordon Keller
Private Engineering Consultant
Dr. Nariman Khalil
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Balamand
Associate Professor
Mahmoud Khalil
UOS
Traffic Engineer
Maris Kligis
IT Department
Head
Mr. Hiromasa Kobayashi
Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway Company Limited
Paul Kompfner
IRF Task Force on ITS for Climate Impact Mitigation
Adviser
Emin Kutay
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University (MSU)
Professor
Stanislav Mamulat L.
State Siberian Automobile and Highway University
Adviser to the Rector
Dr. Michele Lanotte
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil Infrastructure and...
Dirk Lauwers
Ghent University
Visiting Professor
Pascal Lemonnier
EGIS
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Ponlathep Lertworawanich
Bureau of Road Research and Development, Thailand
Director
Gary Lin
Monotch
International Business Developer
Marek Lorecki
Colas
Regional Technical Director
Daniel Lukasik
Parsons
Vice President
Malesiba Mabe
Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury
Chief Engineer
Kaouther Machta
High Institute of Technological Studies of Rades
Professor
Ahmed Mahboob
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Executive Director, Parking Department
Stefano Maio
Bechtel Corp
Business Development Manager
Alisa Makhmutova
Road Safety State Company
Senior Manager
Faheem Malik
Mechanical and Construction Engineering Department at Northumbria University
Associate Lecturer
Gülay Malkoç
E-MAK Company
Vesa Männistö
Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA)
Senior Advisor
Suyi Mao
American Society of Civil Engineering
Associate Member
Joseph Marra
GDTech
Adel Al Marzooqi
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Director of Right of Way Department
Salah Al Marzooqi
Dubai Roads & Transport Authority
Director of Intelligent Traffic Systems Department (ITS)
Dr. Arif Mehmood
ITC, Abu Dhabi
Dr. Irfan Memon
Urban and Transport Planner
Estrella Merlos
UNITAR
Global Lead, Road Safety Training Initiative
Dr. Rifkat Minnikhanov
"Road Safety" State Company
Director
Karlen Mirakyan
The Siberian State Automobile and Highway University
Dr. Johannes Mirwald
TU Vienna
Material Chemist
Umang Champaklal Modi
University of Baroda
Assistant Professor
Professor Abolfazl Mohammadian
University of Illinois Chicago
Professor of Transportation Systems and Head of Civil, Materials, and...
Steve Morello
CDM Smith
Senior Advisor
Leila Muchanga-Hvelplund
Founder, ASI.gov
Technical Advisor
Dr. Rasin Mufti
Parsons Int. Limited
Vice President & Director of Major Projects
Stephen Muzira
World Bank
Senior Transport Specialist
Seng Hkawn N-Sang
City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department
Civil Engineer II
Liudmila Nahrebelna
Center at Road Safety of "DerzhdorNDI"
Director
Ioannis Nasoulis
IBI Group
Sumaya Al Neyadi
Integrated Transport Centre Abu Dhabi
Head of Safety Section
Dr. Carlos Obando
Arizona State University
Ph.D. Candidate in Civil, Environmental and Sustainability Engineering
Evans Ochola
The World Bank
Consultant
Dr. Jennaro Odoki
IMES Ltd
Managing Director
Hodaka Okajima
Institute of Research and Development
Dr. Timothy Oketch
TIMCON Associates
Director and Principal
Prof. Mbakisya Onyango
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC)
Professor of Civil Engineering
Dr. Rim Ouachani
Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics of Sousse – University of Sousse
Assistant Professor
Joseph Owino
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Professor
Andy Palanisamy
Parsons Corporation
Head of Practice - Smart Cities
Andrea Paliotto
University of Florence
Saad Pall
Uber
General Manager, Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan Region
Andy Parker
Metric Group
Dr. Anton Pashkevich
Department of Transportation Systems, Politechnika Krakowska
Frederico Pedroso
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Ram Pendyala
ASU School of Sustainable Engineering
Director
Andrea Petti
PTV
Managing Director, MEA
Pedro Pinto
Ascendi
Toll General Manager
Krishna Prapoorna
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
Associate Professor
Benoît Rossi
emovis
Business Development Director
Dr. Sascha Ruja
Egis
Business Development Director - Mobility & Urban Services
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