About
Vision & Mission
Founded in December 2014 and with headquarters in Brussels (Belgium), the Smart Transportation Alliance (STA) is a not-for-profit global collaborative platform for transportation infrastructure innovation across modes and the Smart City.
In the context of safe, sustainable and multimodal transportation systems, STA’s vision is the deployment of Smart Transportation Infrastructures connecting people and businesses.
A platform for knowledge management, STA’s mission is to lead and support activities improving the methods, technologies and standards associated to transportation infrastructures.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Stakeholder cooperation & networking within STA Technical Committees
Platform for technical & scientific publications
Promotion of joint R&D and innovation projects
Events to exchange knowledge and create partnerships
Training activities to transfer knowledge & exchange of best-practice
Raising awareness of Smart Transportation Infrastructures
TECHNICAL COMMITTEES
TC1 - OPERATIONS & CONNECTIVITY
TC2 - SAFETY & RESILIENCE
TC3 - CONSTRUCTION & SUSTAINABILITY
TC4 - FINANCING
LEADERSHIP
The members of STA MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE are:
JOSE F. PAPÍ
PRESIDENT OF THE SMART TRANSPORTATION ALLIANCE
Etelätär Innovation (Estonia)
ELENA DE LA PEÑA
VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER, AND CHAIR, TC 2 (SAFETY & RESILIENCE)
AEC (Spain)
RICARDO LOBO
VICE-PRESIDENT
ALEATICA (Spain)
JORGE ALFONSO KURANO
CHAIR, TC 1 (OPERATIONS & CONNECTIVITY)
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM (Spain)
CÉSAR BARTOLOMÉ
CHAIR, TC 3 (CONSTRUCTION & SUSTAINABILITY)
Instituto del Cemento y sus Aplicaciones, IECA (Spain)
JOSÉ MANUEL VASSALLO
CHAIR, TC 4 (FINANCING)
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM (Spain)
THIERRY VANELSLANDER
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
University of Antwerp (Belgium)
ANTONIO AMENGUAL
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Road Steel by Gonvarri Industries (Spain)
FRIDA KUHL
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Smart Transportation Alliance (Belgium)
SECRETARIAT
JOSÉ F. PAPÍ
SECRETARY GENERAL
FRIDA KUHL
PROGRAMMES COORDINATOR
EFI KOLIOU
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
