This article is sponsored by our Summit Platinium Partner Modaxo.

Mobility Redefined will bring together some of the most influential voices in public transport for two CEO Roundtables at the UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg. Moderated by globally recognised mobility expert, author and podcast host Dr. Kaan Yildizgöz, these sessions will explore the key drivers of change and innovation within the global mobility landscape, confronting challenges, inspiring solutions and setting the course for the future of mobility.

Dr. Yildizgöz will be joined by a panellist of public transport leaders, including Andy Lord, Commissioner of Transport for London, Dalene Campbell, Executive Director of Urban Mobility at the City of Cape Town, Ulf Middelburg, CEO of Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe (LVB), Vesa Silfver, Executive Director at HSL Helsinki, Alexandra Reinagl, CEO of Wiener Linien, Tom Page, General Manager of DLR, Jonana Halili, Deputy Mayor of Tirana, Albania, and Maria Albuquerque, Vice President of CARRIS, Lisbon, Portugal.

A Vision for the Future

Mobility Redefined was established to inform, inspire and shine a light on the work being undertaken by some of the industry’s best leaders, focusing particularly on Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Its mission is simple yet ambitious: to foster a collaborative dialogue among leaders in the transport sector. By sharing knowledge and best practices, we aim to help build more efficient, sustainable, and resilient transport networks that benefit society at large.

The Mobility Redefined CEO Roundtables are hosted by Dr Kaan Yildizgöz, who has dedicated his career to shaping innovative transport solutions globally. Formerly a Senior Director at UITP, Dr Yildizgöz is deeply committed to education and knowledge exchange as powerful tools to address the sector’s challenges.

Under his leadership, Mobility Redefined continues UITP’s historic educational mission, empowering professionals through informed dialogue and shared learning.

Mobility Redefined

Mobility Redefined will host two live podcast recordings of the CEO Roundtables at the UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg, bringing together senior public transport leaders bold, solutions-focused dialogue.

• Redefining Sustainability in Mobility: Financial, Environmental, and Social Imperatives (16 June, 15:15-16:00)
  With rising costs, climate pressures, and workforce shortages, the definition of sustainability is evolving. This session gathers global leaders to explore how cities and operators are balancing financial resilience, environmental goals, and social impact. Expect real-world strategies and a candid exchange on sustaining mobility in an era of transformation.

• Redefining Mobility: Integrating Emerging Developments to Overcome Contemporary Challenges (17 June, 15:45-16:30)
  Urban mobility is being reshaped by new technologies and changing public expectations. This roundtable explores how transport leaders are integrating innovation to address today’s complex challenges—through service models, digital tools, and strategies that advance efficiency, accessibility, and sustainability.

Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with industry leaders and shape the future of public transport. Visit the Modaxo booth at Stand A3550, Hall A3, during the UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg. For more information, visit our dedicated page.

This article is sponsored by our Summit Platinium Partner Modaxo