Rui Rocha joins VTM to strengthen our Public Transport team
We are very happy to announce our brand-new hire, Rui Rocha, who joins our Madrid office as a Consultant to contribute to projects related to public transport operations.
Rui holds an academic background in Geography and Transport Planning and his professional career was dedicated to sustainable mobility, transport planning, cartography and GIS analysis.
Over the past five years, he was directly involved in bus operations planning in Spain and Portugal. He handled daily operational aspects as well as devised operations plans for upcoming ventures. Additionally, he brings experience in monitoring operations constraints, team management and fostering continuous improvements.
Rui’s hire perfectly integrates with VTM’s team, providing further specialised skills and experience in advising our clients in the public transport sector, on either strategic, commercial or operational challenges.
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