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Jacob Bangsgaard re-appointed MaaS alliance president

Jacob Bangsgaard has been re-elected MaaS Alliance president at the organisation's general assembly in Brussels. Under his new role, Bangsgaard will provide a bridge between MaaS Alliance and other related activities of Ertico. Additionally, FIA Region's Thomas Møller Thomsen has been re-appointed vice president and treasurer of MaaS Alliance. The new board of directors also includes Joost Vantomme (ACEA), Carme Fabregas (ATM Barcelona), Nick Jones (Transport Systems Catapult), Marius Macku (Uber),
June 21, 2018 Read time: 1 min
Jacob Bangsgaard has been re-elected MaaS Alliance president at the organisation's general assembly in Brussels. Under his new role, Bangsgaard will provide a bridge between MaaS Alliance and other related activities of 374 Ertico.


Additionally, FIA Region's Thomas Møller Thomsen has been re-appointed vice president and treasurer of MaaS Alliance.

The new board of directors also includes Joost Vantomme (ACEA), Carme Fabregas (ATM Barcelona), Nick Jones (Transport Systems Catapult), Marius Macku (Uber), Koenraad Verduyn (PTV), Andy Taylor (Cubic), Sampo Hietanen (MaaS Global) and Nigel Goodal (Enterprise).

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