Dirk Bartels

Dirk Bartels is an experienced executive with a strong background in leadership and consulting within the transportation industry. Currently serving as Chairman of the Management Board at Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH since October 2019, Dirk Bartels previously held the role of Consultant at Bartels Unternehmensberatung for a brief period in early 2019. From November 2015 to December 2018, Dirk Bartels operated as CEO for TDST, TDRO, and TDMD. Prior experience includes the position of Chief Operating Officer at Veolia Verkehr/Transdev from October 2010 to November 2015, showcasing a robust trajectory of progression in operational and strategic roles in the sector.