PTAANZ Emerging Mobility Leaders
Who we are
The PTAANZ Emerging Mobility Leaders (EML) formed in 2021 and are a committee of passionate young transport professionals that plan and implement initiatives and activities to bring together their peers to advance their skills and support their role in the public transport industry.
Members include representatives of PTAANZ’s Premier and Gold member organisations from across Australia and New Zealand, spanning the public and private sectors and broad range of professional backgrounds.
Through the Emerging Mobility Leaders, PTAANZ facilitates the inclusion of early-career professionals in our sector and empowers our future leaders.
What we do
The PTAANZ Emerging Mobility Leaders (EML) Committee are engaged in building strong transport-industry connections with organisations and their senior leaders and young professionals.
Through this engagement, the EML Committee is involved in:
• Providing learning and development opportunities through webinars, seminars, workshops and site visits
• Fostering diversity of ideas and fresh thought through encouraging open dialog and thought pieces
• Networking between professionals at all levels
• Championing diversity and inclusion in the transport sector
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– champions sustainable outcomes in public mobility,
– brings fresh and innovative ideas,
– connects with industry,
– collaborates with a diverse group of others,
– helps us all to learn and grow.
2. Educate and encourage skill development among young professionals.
3. Engage and facilitate networking/engagement opportunities across jurisdictions.
4. Facilitate interaction between young professionals and senior professionals.

Meet our EML Committee
Our Committee is a diverse collective of emerging leaders from Australian and New Zealand transport authorities as well as from operators and suppliers, who are committed to empowering the next generation of mobility and public transport leaders.

Committee Role: Co-Chair
WSP
Associate Transport Planner

Committee Role: Co-Chair
Public Transport Authority
Transport Land Use Planner | Infrastructure Planning and Land Services

Committee Role: Secretariat
Transport for NSW
Senior Enviro and Sustainability Officer

Committee Role: Member
Kinetic
Manager - Sunshine Coast

Committee Role: Member
Transport for NSW
Project Development Manager

Committee Role: Member
Metlink
Policy Coordinator

Committee Role: Member
NetBi
Product Designer

Committee Role: Member
John Holland
Knowledge Systems Engineer

Committee Role: Member
UGL
Bid Coordinator

Committee Role: Member
Trapeze
Digital Marketing Specialist

Committee Role: Member
VicTrack
Senior Program Manager - Network Transformation - Telecommunications Group

Committee Role: Member
Arup
Transport Planner

Committee Role: Member
NZTA
Senior Advisor, PT Programmes

Committee Role: Member
Stantec
Graduate Transport Modeller

Committee Role: Member
Systra
Engineer

Committee Role: Member
NetBi
Frontend Developer

Committee Role: Member
UGL
Commercial Analyst

Committee Role: Member
TMR
Senior Operational Modeller (Rail)

Committee Role: Member
Transdev
Communications, Customer and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Committee Role: Member
Metro Tasmania
Transport Planning Analyst

Committee Role: Member
Arup
Transport Planner

Committee Role: Member
Transit Systems
National ZEB Infrastructure Manager

Committee Role: Member
Department of State Growth
Manager Strategy & Change

Committee Role: Member
AECOM
Senior Transport Planner

Committee Role: Member
AtkinsRealis
Asset & Information Management Consultant

Committee Role: Member
Aurecon
Consultant, Integrated Transport and Mobility

Committee Role: Member
The Warehouse Group
Climate Change Manager

Committee Role: Member
Translink, Department of Transport and Main Roads
Transport Planner

Committee Role: Member
RATP Dev
People and Culture Advisor

Committee Role: Member
Auckland Transport
Specialist Communications and Engagement

Committee Role: Member
PTAANZ
Senior Event Coordinator

Committee Role: Member
Department Transport & Planning
Project Manager

Committee Role: Member
Translink, Department of Transport and Main Roads
Senior Planner (Project Planning and Development)

Committee Role: Member
Kinetic
Reliability Specialist

Committee Role: Member
South Australia PTA
Network Planner

Committee Role: Member
Metro Tasmania
Transport Data Analyst

Committee Role: Member
Transport for NSW
Communications and Engagement Officer (Campaigns)

Committee Role: Member
AtkinsRealis
Consultant

Committee Role: Member
GHD
Transport Planner

Committee Role: Member
Keolis Downer
Commercial Finance Analyst

Committee Role: Member
Alstom
Talent Development Lead

Committee Role: Member
PTA WA
Rollingstock Engineer

Committee Role: Member
PTA WA
Quality & Risk Advisor

Committee Role: Member
GHD
Key Client Coordinator - Transurban

Committee Role: Member
Yarra Trams
Advisor

Committee Role: Member
Transport for NSW
Senior Service Planner