Yann Simon

Innovation Manager | EIT Urban Mobility Barcelona, Spain
Yann Simon

Biography

Yann leads Agile Innovation at EIT Urban Mobility, driving initiatives that accelerate the sustainable urban mobility transition across Europe. With experience in technology and mobility, he leads collaborations with cities, industry, and SMEs to create impactful solutions aligned with net-zero goals.

Sessions

11:00h
Solution Talks | TOMORROW.MOBILITY

State-of-the-Art Innovations in Autonomous Public Transport

Rieke Dibbern
Rieke Dibbern MOVIRO GmbH Co-Founder and CEO Speaker
Júlia Farré Barberà
Júlia Farré Barberà MOVENTIS Business Development Manager Speaker
Yann Simon
Yann Simon EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Manager Moderator
Yasemin Us
Yasemin Us ADASTEC Growth Marketing Team Leader Speaker

#AI Applications Mass Transit, #AI for Autonomous Mobility, #Autonomous Vehicles, #Bus, #CCAM Freight, #Connected Vehicles, #Intelligent Transport Systems, #Railway Transport

2025-11-05 11:00 2025-11-05 11:30 Europe/Madrid State-of-the-Art Innovations in Autonomous Public Transport

Autonomous technologies are rapidly advancing, with the potential to revolutionise public transport. From buses to rail, this panel will examine how automation, AI, and connected systems are redefining the future of public transport. To what extent can autonomous and connected vehicle technologies enhance the efficiency, safety, and accessibility of public transport systems? What needs to change for their widespread adoption?

Stage: Move Better
Wed 5 11:00h - 11:30h Stage: Move Better All Passes
11:30h
Thematic Roundtable | TOMORROW.MOBILITY

How Can Public Transport Automation Support Public Policy Objectives?

Gema Canovas Iniesta
Gema Canovas Iniesta Fundación Capgemini - frog Director of Design, Research and Service Design Speaker
Guido di Pasquale
Guido di Pasquale PAVE Europe Managing Director Speaker
Isabelle Vandoorne
Isabelle Vandoorne DG MOVE Deputy Head of Unit for Sustainable and Intelligent Transport Speaker
Yann Simon
Yann Simon EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Manager Moderator

#AI Applications Mass Transit, #AI for Autonomous Mobility, #Autonomous Vehicles, #Bus, #CCAM Freight, #Connected Vehicles, #Intelligent Transport Systems, #Railway Transport

2025-11-05 11:30 2025-11-05 12:30 Europe/Madrid How Can Public Transport Automation Support Public Policy Objectives?

Autonomous technologies are rapidly advancing, with the potential to revolutionise public transport. From buses to rail, this panel will examine how automation, AI, and connected systems are redefining the future of public transport. To what extent can autonomous and connected vehicle technologies enhance the efficiency, safety, and accessibility of public transport systems? What needs to change for their widespread adoption?

Stage: Move Better
Wed 5 11:30h - 12:30h Stage: Move Better All Passes
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