Matt Burke wants us to reckon with autobesity
Matt is a great communicator who not only gives many insightful comments, but does so with a smile on his face and a glint in his eye. In our interview he covers a wide range of topics from the “D-Day Invasion” of cars that lands in every schoolground twice a day, through to “autobesity”, the need…
Sara Stace wants to boost active transport in Australia for the cost of two coffees per person
Sara Stace is a city shaper, urban transport innovator, and bold advocate for better streets. With a career spanning 30 years across federal, state, and local governments, as well as the private sector, she has played a key role in shaping cities, land use, and transport policies. She's also recent…
Kevin Mayne
For more than a quarter of a century, Kevin has been one of the world’s most senior and successful leaders of cycling advocacy organisations. At the time we spoke to Kevin he was just about to retire after building Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) from small foundations into a large, successful, in…
Phil Jones
Phil Jones is a quietly spoken achiever who has played a significant role behind the scenes in some of the UK’s most important advancements in active travel. Phil lives near Birmingham, UK where he has worked as a Charted Civil Engineer for over 40 years. In 2003 Phil founded PJA (Phil Jones assoc…
Kylie Nixon
Kylie Nixon is one of Australia’s most experienced active transport professionals, but also a mum who encourages her kids to walk and ride and of course, worries about their safety. She graduated from the Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering, followed by a Post …
Lee Waters
Over recent years Lee Waters has been one of the most courageous and consequential politicians in the world when it comes to advocating for safer, more sustainable travel modes and questioning the usually unchallenged primacy of private automobiles. As Minister for Transport in the Welsh Governmen…
Melinda Hanson
Melinda has dedicated her career to sustainable transportation. Her impressive qualifications and career record are only matched by her high energy levels and huge capacity to make a difference. She is recognised as an international change-maker in urban mobility (winning a ‘Remarkable Women in T…
Tom Cooper
Tom Cooper is the Australia New Zealand General Manager of Beam, a global micromobility company undergoing impressive growth in the APAC region. With 20,000 vehicles and a team of almost 400 in Australia and New Zealand alone, Tom's insights into Beam's success, as well as the challenges along the …
See.Sense
Philip and Irene McAleese are the co-founders of See.Sense. Established in 2013 by Philip and Irene McAleese, See.Sense leverages advanced sensor and AI technology to make cycling and micromobility safer and smarter. Philip and Irene have won a string of prestigious international awards for their g…