BIO

Mr. Lukasz Franek
Director of the Public Transport Authority in Krakow, previously for almost three years Deputy director at Krakow Road and Transport Authority
responsible for public transport, cycling and walking. A graduate of the Krakow University of Technology, after a period of education he remained at the University, where for ten years coordinated EU and national projects in the field of sustainable mobility, and developed his own
research in the field of road safety, with particular emphasis on vulnerable road users. An open doctorate on the risk assessment of accidents
involving pedestrians in public transport. Author of
scientific publications in the scope of ​​sustainable
mobility, including road safety, introduction of traffic access restriction areas and public
transport organization. He has extensive experience in preparing analyzes and expertise’s in
the field of mobility management in urban areas, including the largest Polish cities. Author or
co-author of transport systems strategies for Polish cities, mobility plans, car and bike
sharing systems as well as zero-emission corridors.