Willem Frederik Metzelaar

Willem Frederik Metzelaar | EIT Urban Mobility Amsterdam, Netherlands
Willem Frederik Metzelaar

Biography

Willem-Frederik Metzelaar is Regional Director of Innovation Hub West and Innovation Hub North at EIT Urban Mobility, where he oversees activities across the BENELUX, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland and the Baltic countries. He works at the intersection of mobility, infrastructure, data and investment, connecting cities, industry and research institutions across Western and Northern Europe, to accelerate the transition to sustainable urban mobility in Europe.

Sessions

16:45h
TMWC - Thematic Roundtable | | TOMORROW MOBILITY WORLD CONGRESS | | Mobility |

Funding Vision Zero strategies for Safe Urban Streets

Chloe Clavell
Chloe Clavell Micro-Mobility for Europe (MMfE) Deputy Regional Lead, Government Relations, Iberia Speaker
Luca Pascotto
Luca Pascotto FIA Head of Road Safety & Global Advocacy Speaker
Max Zañartu Plaza
Max Zañartu Plaza RACC Mobility Projects Manager Speaker
Ameth Guevara
Ameth Guevara City of Panama Head of the Transit Devices Department Speaker
Willem Frederik Metzelaar
Willem Frederik Metzelaar EIT Urban Mobility Regional Director West & North Moderator
Shipra Samanta
Shipra Samanta Connected Places Catapult Senior Consultant Speaker

#Awareness rising, #Innovation for Road safety, #Public Realm, #Road safety policy, #Safety for all users

2026-11-04 16:45 2026-11-04 17:25 Europe/Madrid Funding Vision Zero strategies for Safe Urban Streets

A discussion on how cities move from Vision Zero strategies to funded safety interventions, exploring governance challenges, cross-sector collaboration and prioritisation of investments that deliver measurable safety and health impacts.

Stage: Move Better
Wed 4
16:45h - 17:25h Stage: Move Better All Passes
17:25h
TMWC - Solution Talks | | TOMORROW MOBILITY WORLD CONGRESS | | Mobility |

Emerging Approaches to Predictive Urban Safety

Brayan Gonzalez-Hernandez
Brayan Gonzalez-Hernandez CTLup Partner Speaker
Joanna Majdecka
Joanna Majdecka Municipality of Kraków Main Specialist Speaker
Michael Wambugu
Michael Wambugu Expendo! Limited C.E.O Speaker
Willem Frederik Metzelaar
Willem Frederik Metzelaar EIT Urban Mobility Regional Director West & North Moderator

#Digital Infrastructure for mobility, #Innovation for Road safety, #Intelligent Transport Systems, #Measuring and addressing road injuries and fatalities

2026-11-04 17:25 2026-11-04 17:45 Europe/Madrid Emerging Approaches to Predictive Urban Safety

An exploration of how emerging approaches use data and analytics to assess street-level risk, identify priority areas for intervention and support more informed, system-level safety decisions across urban mobility networks.

Stage: Move Better
Wed 4
17:25h - 17:45h Stage: Move Better All Passes
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