27 January 2021: The Future of Transport Data Sharing

Closing Conference of the Intermodal Transport Data Sharing Programme in Hong Kong

Wednesday, 27 January, 2021 (15:00 – 17:35 HKT)

At this online event, we will present the results of our multi-stakeholder engagement to analyse the conditions for a more connected, sustainable public transport and mobility in Hong Kong, and discuss the findings of the Final Draft Report with transport operators, local and international mobility experts.

Format: Online conference

Agenda:

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15.00–15.05 Welcome and introduction 
Dr John Ure, Director of TRP and Fellow of the Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, HKU
Moderator: Waltraut Ritter, Senior Researcher TRP, Knowledge Dialogues
15.05–15.10 Opening address: Views from Transport Administrator
Michael Law, Assistant Commissioner, Transport Department
15.10–15.20 Opening address: Comments on Report and future transport policy in Hong Kong
Professor Anthony Cheung Bing Leung, Research Chair Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong and former Secretary for Transport and Housing
15.20–15.30 Showcasing the Data Trust
Dr. Zhou Jiangping, Sam Ho, HKU

Andrew Pickford, Associate Partner, EY 
Kenneth Bell, Chief Executive Officer, Tradeport Hong Kong Ltd., a subsidiary of Hongkong Land
Clement Ho, Associate Director, Arup
15.30–15.40 Creating a dynamic ecosystem for data sharing
Micah Starkis, Director, Open Data, Apps and Customer Feedback Systems Transport for NSW (TfNSW)
15.40–16.10 Discussion with invited stakeholders and transport operators
Micah Starkis, TfNSW
Dan Wong, GM-Innovation, MTR
Stephane Duguet, Head of Research, Technology & Innovation, Thales Transport & Security HK Ltd.
Ben Hague, Partnerships Principal, Via
Nora Tang, General Manager, Technical Department, Octopus Cards Limited
Moderated by Andrew Pickford, Associate Partner, EY
16.10–16.20 Business models for data-sharing
Pedro Homem de Gouveia, Polis Network (Partner of GECKO) (EU network on Governance principles and methods to manage and regulate the changing mobility systems)
16.20–16.30 A breakthrough for cycling possible in Hong Kong?
Hans Voerknecht, Founder, Dutch Cycling Embassy
16.30–16.40 On-demand bus services in Paris
Ziad Khoury, Co-founder and COO, Padam Mobility
16.40–17.00 Urban data sharing across all sectors
Kim Sujin, Project Advisor, Seoul Urban Solution Agency

Anthony Chiu, Chief Systems Manager (Data Analytics), OGCIO
17.00–17.10 Living Labs to create collaborative mobility futures 
Doris Wiederwald, Policy Advisor, Business Unit Mobility Transformation & Ecosystems; Daniela Gamper, Expert for Digital Infrastructure & Data, Austriatech
17.10–17.30 Data for future of mobility: Next steps
Views from stakeholders
17.30–17.35 Closing Remarks
Dr John Ure, Director of TRP and Fellow of the Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, HKU

Speakers and Panelists:

 

Michael Law
Assistant Commissioner
Transport Department
Prof. Anthony Cheung
Research Chair Professor
Education University of Hong Kong
Kenneth Bell
Chief Executive Officer
Tradeport Hong Kong Ltd., a subsidiary of Hongkong Land
Micah Starkis
Director, Open Data, Apps and Customer Feedback Systems
Transport for NSW
Dan Wong
GM – Innovation
MTR Corporation Ltd
Stephane Duguet
Head of Research, Technology & Innovation
Thales Transport & Security HK Ltd.
Ben Hague
Partnerships Principal
Via
Nora Tang
General Manager, Technical Department
Octopus Cards Limited
Pedro Homem de Gouveia
Founder
Polis Network
Hans Voerknecht
Founder
Dutch Cycling Embassy
Ziad Khoury
Co-founder and COO
Padam Mobility
Kim Sujin
Project Advisor and Transportation Specialist
Seoul Urban Solution Agency
Anthony Chiu
Chief Systems Manager (Data Analytics)
OGCIO
Doris Wiederwald
Policy Advisor
Austriatech
Daniela Gamper
Expert for Digital Infrastructures & Data
Austriatech

 

Funding Organisations:

Associate Sponsors:

 

 

 

Photo by Jimmy Chan from Pexels

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