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Techcouver: Audio EditionVancouverite Named to 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 List for Social ImpactRead the article here: https://techcouver.com/2023/11/29/esteban-sanchez-commutifi-forbes-30-under-30
2023-11-2900 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiTDM in Philadelphia with Michael Carroll | Keynote Fireside Chat Mini-Series #4Welcome to the fourth episode of our Keynote Fireside Chat mini-series, presented by The 82 Alliance.
In this 8-episode series, we will talk with the industry's leading experts and innovators to dive more deeply into the challenges we face and the many ways TDM and mobility can help. I’m joined by co-host Rob Henry, the President of The 82 Alliance. He is a Transportation Demand Management Certified Professional (TDM-CP) with over 20 years of experience in transportation.
In this episode, we are talking to Michael Carroll. Michael is the Deputy Managing Director for Philadelphia’s Office of Transpo...
2023-02-2343 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiAlong for the Ride with Sarah Barnes | Keynote Fireside Chat Mini-Series #3This week on Between the Lines is the third episode of our Keynote Fireside Chat mini-series, presented by The 82 Alliance. In this 8-episode series, we will talk with the industry's leading experts and innovators to dive more deeply into the challenges we face and the many ways TDM and mobility can help. Andy is joined by co-host Rob Henry, the President of The 82 Alliance. He is a Transportation Demand Management Certified Professional (TDM-CP) with over 20 years of experience in transportation.
In this episode, we are talking to Sarah Barnes. Sarah is a Proposal Manager, Transit and Micro m...
2022-10-2046 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiOpen Mobility Foundation with Andrew Glass Hastings | Keynote Fireside Chat Mini-Series #2Welcome to the second episode of our Keynote Fireside Chat mini-series, presented by The 82 Alliance.
In this 8-episode series, we will talk with the industry's leading experts and innovators to dive more deeply into the challenges we face and the many ways TDM and mobility can help. I’m joined by co-host Rob Henry, the President of The 82 Alliance. He is a Transportation Demand Management Certified Professional (TDM-CP) with over 20 years of experience in transportation.
This episode we are talking to Andrew Glass Hastings. Andrew is the Executive Director of Open Mobility Foundation (OMF).
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2022-09-0845 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: TMA CouncilOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Olivia Holden.
Olivia works as a Program Director to expand travel options programs and policy initiatives at Commute Seattle. She’s also the Vice Chair of the TMA Council with ACT. Her passion is breaking down barriers to public systems and she gets around town by e-bike, bus, and foot.
As we get to know ACT's Councils in this mini-series on the pod, we dive deep with Olivia on the TMA Council. Andy asks Olivia what a TMA is, what...
2022-08-2522 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: Technology & Innovation CouncilOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Marie-France Laurin. Marie-France is the Director of Business Development at Stantec GenerationAV. She has spent most of her career exploring mobility trends, technologies and providers, and synergies between them to help people bring ideas to life. And most importantly for this conversation, Marie-France is the Chair of the Technology & Innovation Council with ACT.
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2022-08-1119 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiKurt Steiner Explains why TDM in LEED Scoring will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Kurt Steiner.
Kurt is an Associate Director with the U.S. Green Building Council, where he develops standards for land use and transportation in the LEED green building rating system. He is an experienced transportation planner and green building specialist focused on practical strategies to advance sustainable mobility and decarbonization of the built environment. His previous experience as a transportation planning consultant in communities across New England incudes bus transit service planning, active transportation planning, and multimodal street design. He is a LEED AP and member o...
2022-07-2839 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: Vanpool CouncilOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Michelle Althoff. Michelle is a Group Commute Manager for Commute with Enterprise, overseeing a team of 5 in four states in the Southeast with 345 total vanpools. She also co-leads the regional Diversity Team Initiatives for Enterprise. Michelle is an active member of the Association for Commuter’s Transportation’s SEACT Chapter and serves as the current Vanpool Council Chair.
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2022-07-1419 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiLeo Frachet explains why mobility data standards will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Leo Frachet.
Leo is the co-founder and Executive Director of MobilityData. He spent five years at Transit as a data lead, where he worked on ingesting and cleaning General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) data. After running into many challenges, he made it his mission to resolve data quality issues and joined Rocky Mountain Institute's Interoperability Transit Data initiative, which brought together stakeholders from across the industry to collaborate on developing solutions to the GTFS challenges. This project ultimately spun off into MobilityData, a stand alone international...
2022-06-3032 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiUN-INNOVATION with Brandon Bordenkircher | Keynote Fireside Chat Mini-Series #1Welcome to the very first episode of our Keynote Fireside Chat mini-series, presented by The 82 Alliance.
In this 8-episode series, we will talk with the industry's leading experts and innovators to dive more deeply into the challenges we face and the many ways TDM and mobility can help. I’m joined by co-host Rob Henry, the President of The 82 Alliance. He is a Transportation Demand Management Certified Professional (TDM-CP) with over 20 years of experience in transportation.
This episode we are talking to Brandon Bordenkircher, co-author of UN-INNOVATION: Why a Divided America is Bad for the Futu...
2022-06-1645 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: Telework & Alternative Work Arrangements CouncilOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Allie Velleca. Allie is a TDM Project Manager at AECOM. She has been working in TDM for 10 years, supporting multiple projects across the United States. She is also the Chair of the Telework Council at ACT. (You may remember her from S1E9 of Between the Lines.)
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2022-06-0220 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiQuinn Wallace explains why universal basic mobility will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Quinn Wallace.
Quinn is a Transportation Planner in the City of Oakland Department of Transportation's Mobility Management Team. With OakDOT, she leads transportation demand management efforts and the demand-responsive parking program. Quinn also coordinates OakDOT's internship programs and supports the Department's Racial Equity Team. Prior to working at the City of Oakland, Quinn worked as a consultant in the Bay Area and received her Master of Planning from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
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2022-05-1928 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: Higher Education CouncilOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Josh Galasso.
Josh currently serves as the Transportation Demand Manager for Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La where he oversees the communication, research, analysis, planning and development of transportation programs and services for the university. He also currently serves as the Chair of the Higher Education Council for (ACT) Association of Commuter Transportation.
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2022-05-0520 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiMallory Baker explains why changing parking regulations to facilitate affordable housing creation will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Mallory Baker.
Mallory leads Walker Consultants' planning, operations, and technology practice in the Pacific Northwest. She has a track record of success working with a wide range of communities—from rural Washington to downtown Atlanta—to achieve transportation visions that meet fiscal, economic, and community goals.
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2022-04-2131 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiJacob Greig explains why the Dynamic Carpool Matching will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Jacob Greig.
Jacob is VP Americas at Liftango, a shared mobility platform and Commutifi partner. He is responsible for the development and management of client relationships and staff based in the US and Canada. He recently led the Vancouver Metro Carpool deployment for Translink, and previously worked for over 12 years as a business consultant supporting cities and organizations globally in enhancing their digital capabilities.
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2022-04-0729 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiVenu Garikapati explains why the Mobility Energy Productivity Metric will help save the planetOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Venu Garikapati.
Venu is a transportation data project leader at the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), where he conducts innovative research on travel and energy-related impacts of emerging transportation technologies. An expert in the development of new analytical and computational modeling systems for forecasting travel demand, his research focuses on understanding the impacts of disruptive technologies on travel behavior and the role that big data analytics can play in enhancing the performance of transportation systems. Learn more about the Mobility Energy Productivity (MEP) Metric here.
2022-03-2429 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiDezra Nauls explains why vanpools will help save the planetWelcome back to a new season of Between the Lines! This episode we are talking to Dezra Nauls.
Dezra is the Commuter Service Program Manager at the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (Houston METRO). An experienced Transportation Demand Management (TDM) leader, Dezra has worked across multiple marketing disciplines in large and small transportation programs as well as public and private entities as a consultant. He was also the Chair of the Vanpool Council at ACT from 2019-2020.
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2022-03-1030 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiJerome Horne explains why transit evangelism will help save the planetWelcome back to a new season of Between the Lines! On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Jerome Horne.
Jerome leads TransitCenter's strategies around increasing representative leadership and inclusive decision-making in the transportation field, change that is essential to advancing TransitCenter’s mission to improve transit in ways that make our cities more just and sustainable. Additionally, he plays an important role in determining the best practices of agencies on rider engagement and works closely with our agency practice and advocacy teams to identify cities to target for replication of those practices.
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2022-02-2432 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiDavid Straus explains why Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with David Straus. David is the Executive Director of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT), the premier organization for the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) industry. On behalf of ACT’s membership around the globe, David takes great joy in leading ACT’s efforts to advance the careers of TDM professionals, strengthen TDM programs, and advocate for effective TDM policies that will improve the quality of life of commuters and the livability of communities.
David is also a member of the Transportation Research Board’s TDM Committee and serves on the Advisory Board of the Na...
2022-01-1334 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiWhy Between the Lines will help save the planet - A Year In Review - pt.2On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we take a look back at our first season as we wrap up 2021. We had many insightful conversations on the podcast with incredible TDM professionals, and in this two-part series, we share some highlights of the entire season.
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2022-01-0324 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiWhy Between the Lines will help save the planet - A Year In ReviewOn this week's episode of Between the Lines, we take a look back at our first season as we wrap up 2021. We had many insightful conversations on the podcast with incredible TDM professionals, and in this two-part series, we share some highlights of the entire season.
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In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise b...
2021-12-2319 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiPrachi Vakharia explains why workplace EV charging will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Prachi Vakharia. Prachi V. works on autonomous vehicles safety standards, digital and shared mobility projects, and electric mobility services and infrastructure. Today she leads the implementation of AI/ML technologies at the MBTA, and also builds safety protocols for SafeAI, an automation firm. Previously, she led product and innovation at AES, a Fortune 100 energy firm, in the E-Mobility division and also developed EV standards for Workplaces and Fleets at Forth. Prior to that, Prachi worked with the World Bank on urban transport projects in Latin America, Africa and Asia. Beyond work, Prachi serves on...
2021-12-1624 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiAllison Moore-Farrell explains why group transit passes will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Allison Moore-Farrell. Allison is a Transportation Planner with the City of Boulder who supports the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program and is responsible for working with employers, employees and residents to reduce single occupant vehicle travel, vehicle miles of travel (VMT), and transportation-related emissions. Prior to the City of Boulder, she worked in transportation consulting, helping communities improve their transportation systems.
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2021-12-0927 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiJason Stanley explains why location sustainability will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Jason Stanley. Jason is the Head of Insights at Local Logic, a company building tools to help make the cities of the future more livable, thriving, and sustainable.
He has led research and product teams at several technology and artificial intelligence companies, served on the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence's Expert Group on Human-AI Collaboration, was an invited expert on AI issues for the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, and worked on labor market policy for the Government of Canada. Jason holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from New York University and s...
2021-12-0231 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiAndrew Salzberg explains why transit data accessibility will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Andrew Salzberg. Andrew is the Head of Policy at Transit, the largest public transportation app in North America.
From 2019-2020, Andrew was a Loeb fellow at Harvard, where he created the Decarbonizing Transportation newsletter. Before the Loeb fellowship, he created and held a unique executive role at Uber, where he created the first teams focused on partnerships with public transportation agencies and environmental sustainability. And prior to joining Uber, Andrew worked at the World Bank on urban and transport development in China. He teaches at MIT and Columbia, holds a Bachelor of C...
2021-11-1827 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiJonny Simkin explains why public transit data will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Jonny Simkin. Jonny is the co-founder and CEO of Swiftly, a mobility operating system that empowers mass transit agencies to provide more efficient, reliable, and seamless transportation. Today, over 100 cities and 7,000 transit professionals use Swiftly to improve transportation for nearly 2 billion passenger trips per year. Prior to founding Swiftly, Jonny has been the Director of Product at Rafter Inc. and the co-founder and CEO of HubEdu, Inc. In his spare time, he enjoys hockey, ping pong, tennis, and coffee.
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2021-11-1124 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiAlex Esposito explains why Electric Last Mile Shuttles will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Alex Esposito. Alex is the Co-Founder and CEO of Circuit. In 2011, Alex Co-Founded Circuit with James Mirras, as a seasonal parking shuttle. Since then, Alex has worked to build successful EV services for cities and private companies around the US, creating valuable relationships, impactful results and a growing footprint. Since starting, Circuit has expanded to over 20 cities and provided over 5 million rides without burning an ounce of gas.
A Forbes Next 1000 Entrepreneur, Alex has participated in Urban-X, LACI, and CivStart Accelerators and been a featured speaker at events like Smart Cities NY, 20...
2021-11-0426 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiTyler Svitak explains why Autonomous Vehicles Colorado (AvCo) will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Tyler Svitak. Tyler is the Executive Director of the Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, the first and largest statewide coalition of public, private, academic, and research organizations committed to advancing smart cities initiatives.
Tyler has built his career solving problems at the intersection of technology and urbanism and has held strategic roles advancing electric, connected, and automated mobility initiatives at the City and County of Denver, Colorado Department of Transportation, and American Lung Association. Now at the Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, he has been leading the Alliance’s role in AvCo, the nation’s lar...
2021-10-2828 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiMarie-France Laurin explains why Autonomous Vehicles will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Marie-France Laurin. Marie-France is the Director of Business Development at Stantec GenerationAV.
Marie-France has spent most of her career exploring mobility trends, technologies and providers, and synergies between them to help people bring ideas to life. Prior to joining Stantec to work on accelerating the adoption of autonomous vehicles, she served as the Chief Development Officer for Netlift and a consultant in smart mobility, autonomous vehicles, new mobility solutions, and smart cities. She has also worked for an international mobility operator as the Director of Public Affairs, Communications, and Strategic Development, where...
2021-10-2128 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiJean Sanson explains why Educating Future Transportation Leaders will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Jean Sanson. Jean is a Senior Transportation Planner at the City of Boulder and an Instructor with the Masters of the Environment program at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Professional Bio: Jean Sanson has dedicated her 20+ year career to the field of transportation planning, developing and delivering innovative mobility solutions vital to a sustainable urban future. She brings a collaborative approach to her work and expertise in the areas of regional and corridor transit system planning; complete street design; transit-oriented development; alternatives analyses; and community facilitation. Jean has built a reputation in...
2021-10-1421 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiSandra Phillips explains why Shared Mobility Architecture will help save the planetThis episode we're talking with Sandra Phillips. Sandra is a Shared Mobility Architect and Founder/CEO of movmi, an award-winning women-owned boutique agency specialized in shared mobility architecture.
Professional Bio: For the past 12 years, Sandra has turned new mobility visions into reality and has been involved in over 60 shared mobility ventures and programs worldwide. Before founding movmi, Sandra held several senior management and executive roles, most notably with Daimler, BCAA, and BMW. She is a TED talk speaker emeritus and a board member and guest lecturer with the Smart Mobility Program of the University of St. Gallen...
2021-10-0727 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E23 Mark Cleveland explains why Direct Mobility Incentives will help save the planetThis episode we are talking to Mark Cleveland, the co-founder and CEO of Hytch Rewards. The Hytch Rewards program launched in early 2018 and captured over 13 million miles of shared ride data over the next two years, and insight from that privately funded project was featured in the US DOT "Analysis of Travel Choices and Scenarios for Sharing Rides" report.
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Mark is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of success. Over his 19...
2021-09-3034 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E22 Daithí de Buitléir explains why Technology-Driven Parking Management will help save the planetThis episode we are talking to Daithí de Buitléir, the Chief Marketing Officer of ParkOffice.
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Daithí previously worked in advertising for large clients such as Heineken & Unilever and he is a former winner of Junior Chamber International's Outstanding Young Person of the Year award for his services to volunteerism and social change.
The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us...
2021-09-2332 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E21 Esteban Sanchez explains why Commuter Data will help save the planetThis episode we are talking to Esteban Sanchez, the co-founder and CTO of Commutifi.
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Esteban is an entrepreneur coming from a software engineering background who is passionate about the combination of data, product innovation, and creativity to solve real world challenges using technology. He believes data is not just about the numbers, but about the story it tells and the impact it can create on people.
At Commutifi, he’s be...
2021-09-1628 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E20 Kaite Justice explains why TDM for Refugee Communities will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Kaite Justice, the director of City Go, downtown Boise’s transportation management association.
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Kaite has been working in transit for the past five years and has overseen a variety of transportation initiatives from refugee job-access programs to integrated fare payment systems to developing the first transportation management association in Idaho. She serves on the Association for Commuter Transportation’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, Pacific Intermountain Park...
2021-09-0930 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E19 Marissa Carlisle explains why Co-Working will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Marissa Carlisle. Marissa is an Account Manager at WeWork.
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Marissa originally worked in the wine industry, but after a change of heart she decided to move to San Francisco where she fell in love with WeWork’s mission as a community-based company. Marissa started at WeWork on the Community team, helping manage one of their many buildings. And 1.5 years ago - just 2 weeks after the lockdown st...
2021-09-0223 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E18 Michelle Ciddio explains why Demand Responsive Transit will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Michelle Ciddio. Michelle is the Head of Partnerships at Liftango, a shared mobility platform and Commutifi partner.
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Michelle has 15+ years of industry experience in various organizations across the Retail, Technology, and IT Software industries where she has successfully implemented strategy and process refinement and maximization to transform the end-user experience both internally and externally.
The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi In 2019, global emissions...
2021-08-2629 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E17 Guru Medasani explains why Micro-Mobility for Private Communities will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Guru Medasani. Guru is the founder and CEO of Ridy, the first e-micromobility company for private communities like offices, campuses, and apartments in United States.
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Prior to starting Ridy, Guru spent a decade in technology working as a data science and big data architect for leading Silicon Valley technology companies like Domino Data Lab and Cloudera and as a big data researcher at agricultural firm Monsanto (n...
2021-08-1932 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E16 Peter Deppe explains why Universal Micro-Mobility Charging will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Peter Deppe. Peter is the co-founder and CEO of KUHMUTE, a universal charging network for micro-mobility.
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From supporting rights for student-athletes vs the NCAA to challenging the status quo within urban mobility in a land built for cars, Peters' goal is to change the world for the better in his own unique ways. He's a recent Kettering University graduate and founded KUHMUTE together with fellow KU grad Scott Spitler in 2018 during the early rise of m...
2021-08-1228 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E15 Why #ACT21 will save the planetThis episode we are talking to attendees, speakers, and panelists from the 35th Annual ACT International Conference. The International Conference brings together hundreds of TDM professionals from across the United States, Canada, and around the globe.
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The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise by the end of the century. But the global pandemic may have been a turning point. New green recovery policies have the p...
2021-08-0549 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E14 Todd Litman explains why Emerging Transportation Technologies will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Todd Litman. Todd is the founder and executive director of the Victoria Transport Policy Institute, an independent research organization dedicated to developing innovative solutions to transport problems.
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His work helps expand the range of impacts and options considered in transportation decision-making, improve evaluation methods, and make specialized technical concepts accessible to a larger audience. His research is used worldwide in transport planning and policy analysis.
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2021-07-2943 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E13 Antoine Belaieff explains why Flexible Transit Mobile Ticketing will save the planetThis episode we're talking with Antoine Belaieff. Antoine is the Lead, North America at FAIRTIQ.
Professional Bio: Prior to joining the company, Antoine spent the last 10 years at Metrolinx, the Toronto Region’s transit authority, where he occupied a range of senior roles in innovation, sustainability, long-range planning, customer and fare experience.
A native of Geneva, Switzerland, Antoine is a registered professional planner in Ontario and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University, a Master of Science in Planning from the University of Toronto and a Master of Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability from th...
2021-07-2235 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E12 Sam Ryan explains why Asset Light Shuttle Operations will save the planetThis episode we're talking with Sam Ryan. Sam is the Co-Founder & CEO of Zeelo, the smart bus platform for organizations in the US, UK, and South Africa.
Professional Bio: With Zeelo, Sam has helped to create a turnkey MaaS and SaaS commute shuttle solution for employers and schools to reduce cost by up to 42%. Prior to founding Zeelo, Sam exited his previous mobility company JumpIn (UberPool for Communities) to Addison Lee in 2014. And Sam became Head of Product at Addison Lee, rebuilding their digital capability.
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2021-07-1529 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E11 Mark Melnyk explains why The Commuter will save the planetThis episode we're talking with Mark Melnyk. Mark is the Manager of Transportation Operations for Starbucks and is responsible for delivering programming that meets the evolving needs of their commuter population.
Professional Bio: Mark has over 20 years of experience in the field of TDM, focusing on developing innovative strategies that positively change commute behavior. Before joining Starbucks, Mark worked for Hines on the Amazon account, implementing programs across North America that harmonized transportation benefits with local services. Mark's previous stops also include the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), where he developed performance targets for large employers, and S...
2021-07-0726 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E10 Joan Lyons explains why TMAs will save the planetThis episode we're talking with Joan Lyons. Joan is the Planning and TDM Projects Manager at Boulder Transportation Connections and Boulder Chamber, the City of Boulder's Transportation Management Association (TMA).
Professional Bio: With a Master's in Urban Development and Management from Erasmus University - Rotterdam in the Netherlands, she strives to think of the bigger picture and how policy and planning impact our world. Outside of her work in transportation planning, Joan has previously engaged in consulting work for Colorado water planning issues and has contributed to Harvard Graduate School of Design research on the 'Just City' c...
2021-06-2433 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E9 Allie Velleca explains why Teleworking will save the planetThis episode we're talking with Allie Velleca. Allie is a TDM Project Manager at AECOM, Chair telework council and VP of the SEACT Chapter.
Professional Bio: Allie has worked in the TDM industry for over nine years in the Atlanta market and nation-wide for five years. She has performed hands-on outreach providing custom trip plans for commuters, deployed travel surveys and used statistically significant analysis to develop worksite commute plans and telework implementation plans for employers.
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2021-06-1730 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E8 Chris Pyke explains why Scoring will save the planetIn this episode, we are talking to Chris Pyke to breakdown why scoring matters in TDM as well as everything you need to know about LEED certification.
Professional Bio: Chris is the Senior Vice President of Product at Arc Skoru Inc., the company powering the platform behind the US Green Building Council’s LEED certification process.
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In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree tem...
2021-06-1028 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E7 Lauren Isaac explains why Electric Shuttles will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Lauren Isaac. Lauren is the Director of Business Initiatives at EasyMile, a company specializing in autonomous vehicle technology and smart mobility solutions.
Professional Bio: Prior to working at EasyMile, Lauren worked at WSP where she was involved in various projects involving advanced technologies that can improve mobility in cities. Lauren wrote a guide titled “Driving Towards Driverless: A Guide for Government Agencies” regarding how local and regional governments should respond to autonomous vehicles in the short, medium, and long term. In addition, Lauren maintains the blog, “Driving Towards Driverless”, and has presented...
2021-06-0328 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E6 Bobby Lauterjung explains why Electric Shuttles will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Bobby Lauterjung. Bobby is the Sustainable Commute Director at BusUp, a global provider of shared shuttle programs that reconstruct the traditional business model to reduce costs while enhancing flexibility and efficiency
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Professional Bio Bobby is also the Founder of Streamline Sustainable Mobility, an Advisor to mobility companies Kuhmute and Fleet Labs, and was recently elected as Communications Chair of Young Professionals in Transportation. In 2020, Bobby was recognized for his contributions as a recipient of ACT's 40 Under 40 TDM award. Prior to...
2021-05-2732 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E5 Claybourne Clarke explains why Employee Trip Reduction Programs will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Claybourne Clarke. Claybourne is the Public Policy Chair for the Association for Commuter Transportation, the premier TDM organization in the United States.
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Professional Bio
Before joining CDPHE he spent over twenty years practicing environmental law, including serving as a Sr. Assistant Attorney General for the State of Colorado representing CDPHE’s Air Division. His work as counsel for the Air Division included representing the state in adoption of the 2014 “methane rules” for oil and gas (the first GHG regul...
2021-05-2026 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E4 Tom Kips explains why eBikes will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Tom Kips. Tom is the Head of B2B at VanMoof, an Amsterdam-based e-bike company taking the world by storm.
Work experience:
Head of B2B, VanMoof (2018-Present)
Global Account Manager, Ricoh International B.V. (2011-2018)
Education:
M.Sc. International Business and Management, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
M.A. Anthropology, Universiteit Utrecht
Professional Bio
Growing up in different parts of the world Tom always had an interest in international business. At VanMoof he’s globally responsible for getting people riding through partnerships with the wo...
2021-05-1326 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E3 Rob Henry explains why the MORE Through TDM Act will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Rob Henry. Rob is the Public Policy Chair for the Association for Commuter Transportation, the premier TDM organization in the United States.
Professional Bio
Rob is the founder, CEO & President of The 82 Alliance, a not for profit mobility think tank that focuses on reimagining how we move our cities, towns, and people. He is also the CEO of Communities in Motion, the Executive Director of GVF TMA, and the Immediate Past President of ACT. Rob is an expert in transportation demand management (TDM) and he has presented on TDM pr...
2021-05-0622 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E2 Jessica Alba explains why the TDM-CP will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Jessica Alba. Jessica is a Transportation Policy Manager at Stanford University and the Chair of the ACT Certification Board of Trustees overseeing the TDM-CP program.
Professional Bio
Jessica joined Stanford University as an internal and external liaison on transportation policy matters in 2017. Prior to Stanford, she was a planner and principal at Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates and Trivector Traffic, two thought leaders on transportation solutions that put people first.
Jessica studied Earth and Environmental Sciences at Lund University in Sweden in the 90s and moved to the...
2021-04-2930 min
Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by CommutifiS1E1 Joey Sherlock explains why Behavioral TDM will save the planetThis episode we are talking to Joey Sherlock. Joey is an Applied Behavioral Researcher at the Center for Advanced Hindsight.
Professional Bio
He is currently on an extended sabbatical from central government in the UK where he is a Principal Behavioral Scientist with HM Revenue and Customs. At the Center, he leads the Government Team which focuses on using behavioral science to bring innovation into civic society and has programs with funds totaling over $2 million. Joseph has run more than 50 randomized controlled trials with governments across the world and has a wealth of experience applying...
2021-04-2028 min
The Jay Kim Show : Entrepreneurship | Investing | StartupsRich Schmelzer, CEO of CommutifiListen to this episode on iTunes What was your biggest insight from this week’s episode? Let Jay know in the […]
2018-03-1200 min