S2 #1 Conversations In Momentum - Leon Daniels OBE on Future Cities

We’re honoured to be joined by Leon Daniels OBE. Leon is recognised for his world-class experience, expertise and knowledge of public sector transport in the UK, Europe and the Far East. Until his retirement from TfL in December 2017, Leon brought his unique range of in-depth-skill and experience to his role as Managing Director, Surface Transport at Transport for London. He was responsible for the successful delivery of transport during what has been named ‘the most successful public transport games ever’ in London 2012. Since then, Leon has been responsible for numerous major events in London such as RideLondon and the London Marathon and was in charge during unexpected major incidents. Leon continues to contribute significantly to the progress of global thinking on road and vehicle safety, efficiencies, the social effects of autonomous vehicles and technical developments generally on road and rail. He is passionate about ensuring that the lessons of the past are fully recognised in planning for the future and his expertise is sought by international agencies, Governments and local authorities across the world. Leon was awarded the OBE for Services to Transport in Her Majesty the Queen's 2019 New Year's Honours List.