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
Events
– 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: Chair
Metro Trains Melbourne
Passenger Experience Lead
Committee Role: Vice Chair
SYSTRA ANZ
Senior Consultant
Committee Role: Secretariat
Transport for NSW
Senior Enviro and Sustainability Officer
Committee Role: Member
Department of Transport and Planning
Project Manager
Committee Role: Member
John Holland
Requirements Engineer
Committee Role: Member
UGL
Senior Commercial Analyst
Committee Role: Member
WSP
Associate Transport Planner
Committee Role: Member
Department of Transport and Main Roads
Advisor Customer Advocacy
Committee Role: Member
Auckland Transport
Decarbonisation Specialist
Committee Role: Member
Waka Kotahi (NZTA)
Advisor, Public Transport
Committee Role: Member
Kinetic
Fleet Reliability Specialist
Committee Role: Member
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Planning & Performance Lead (Bus)
Committee Role: Member
Public Transport Authority
Quality & Risk Superintendent
Committee Role: Member
Yarra Trams
Advisor, Patronage Data