In Episode 8 of Mobility Redefined, host Dr. Kaan Yildizgoz is joined by Anna-Theresa Korbutt, CEO of Hamburg’s HVV, to explore how innovative leadership is transforming mobility in one of Europe’s most forward-thinking cities. From a uniquely complex governance model managing 28 transport companies to the game-changing Deutschland Ticket, Anna-Theresa reveals the intricacies of delivering seamless transport to millions.
Listeners will learn about HVV’s pioneering work with the HVV Switch app and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS), which now boasts over half a million users. The episode also dives into Hamburg’s integration of private carpooling, its safety-focused “Safe Travels” campaign, and what to expect from the UITP Global Public Transport Summit in June 2025.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:24 Meet Anna-Theresa Korbutt: CEO of HVV
01:23 Understanding HVV’s Governance Model
04:25 The Impact of the Deutschland Ticket
09:32 HVV Switch: Revolutionising Mobility as a Service
13:28 Innovative Initiatives in Hamburg
17:09 Ensuring Safety in Public Transport
21:37 UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Hamburg
24:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Host: Dr. Kaan Yildizgoz
Producer: Mike Cartmel
Executive Producer: Darren Turpin
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