Kathleen JACOBI

Kathleen Jacobi is the Sustainability Portfolio and Climate Action Coordinator of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), a public body with responsibility for Light Rail and Metro, National Roads, Greenways, Active Travel and the National Cycle Network, and EV charging infrastructure in the Republic of Ireland.

Before taking up her current role she worked for 14 years in various roles for Luas, the light rail system in Dublin, Ireland. Kathleen is Vice Chair of the UITP Research in Mobility Committee where she co-leads a Working Group on Female Employment in PT. She is a member of the Diversity and Inclusion working group within UITP and an Ambassador for Diversity in Transport in the European Commission’s Ambassadors Network.

Kathleen holds a BEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering and an MSc in Sustainable Transport and Mobility from TU Dublin.