Functioning
The President & the Board
EMTA is controlled by a board elected by the general meeting for a two-year renewable period. The current board, elected 22th november 2019, is as follows :
President of EMTA :
- Trafikselskabet Movia (MOVIA - Copenhagen),
Mrs Dorthe Nøhr Pedersen
Vice-President of EMTA :
- Ile-de-France Mobilités (IdFM - Paris / Ile de France),
Mr Laurent Probst
Treasurer :
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid (CRTM - Madrid),
Mrs Laura Delgado Hernandez
Other members of the Board :
- Autoritat del Transport Metropolita (ATM - Barcelone),
Mr Lluis Alegre
- Transport for Great Midlands (tfGM - Birmingham),
Mrs Laura Shoaf
- Helsinki Region Transport Authority (HSL - Helsinki)
Mrs Suvi Rihtniemi
- Verkehrverbund Ost-Region (VOR - Vienna)
Mr Wolfgang Schroll
The Team
The association is managed by a secretary general, M. Ruud van der Ploeg, placed under the president’s authority.
An assistant, M. Olivier Barbosa, helps the secretary general with all administratives and communication tasks.
Another assistant, M. Thomas Geier, helps the secretary general on technical files, particularly on the subject of MaaS.
EMTA is organised on a voluntary basis into working groups on subjects decided jointly by the members.
Any Authority responsible for transport in a main European city or metropolitan area may become a member by applying to EMTA for membership.
EMTA general meetings are held at least once a year. Here are all the place where the meetings were organised :
- Paris (April 1998),
- Madrid (November 1998),
- Berlin (April 1999),
- Brussels (November 1999),
- Manchester (April 2000),
- Rome (November 2000),
- Prague (April 2001),
- Barcelona (November 2001),
- Dublin (May 2002),
- Frankfurt (October 2002),
- Vienna (February 2003),
- London (November 2003),
- Helsinki (June 2004),
- Seville (October 2004),
- Amsterdam (April 2005),
- Vilnius (September 2005),
- Stuttgart (May 2006),
- Lyon (October 2006),
- Bilbao (April 2007),
- Stockholm (October 2007),
- Turin (April 2008),
- Paris for the 10th anniversary (November 2008),
- Valencia (April 2009),
- Warsaw (November 2009),
- Budapest (April 2010),
- Barcelona (November 2010),
- Madrid (April 2011),
- Birmingham (November 2011),
- Prague (May 2012),
- Berlin (September 2012),
- Copenhagen (April 2013),
- Vienna (October 2013),
- Rotterdam (May 2014),
- London (October 2014),
- Oslo (May 2015),
- Vilnius (October 2015),
- Budapest (May 2016),
- Warsaw (October 2016),
- Helsinki (June 2017),
- Manchester (November 2017),
- Paris for the 20th anniversary (June 2018),
- Amsterdam (November 2018),
- Palma (April 2019)
- Turin (November 2019)
- Virtual meeting (November 2020) ; Copenhagen (May 2020) and Bilbao (November 2020) meetings cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemy
The next meeting is not planned now.
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Updated : novembre 22, 2019
