Merle Westphal-Pietsch

Merle Westphal-Pietsch is an experienced Projektingenieurin at IVU Traffic Technologies since July 2021, focusing on the implementation of integrated traffic planning software for DB Regio Bus. Prior to this role, Westphal-Pietsch served as Team Lead Operational Planning at FlixBus from March 2016 to June 2021, overseeing a team responsible for ensuring the accurate bookability of rides. Previously, Westphal-Pietsch worked as Manager Operational Planning at FlixBus, where the emphasis was on developing processes for long-term changes in bookable bus trips and fostering effective communication between teams. Initial experience included a tenure as a Werkstudierende at Ingenieurbüro Rüdiger Jockwer GmbH in early 2015. Westphal-Pietsch holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen from Technische Universität Berlin, completed in 2015.