Joop Veenis

Joop Veenis is an experienced professional in the field of mobility, currently serving as Voorzitter at Future Mobility Park and Project Manager at Brainport Bereikbaar. With a solid background in innovative mobility systems, Joop directs Ferry to Connect B.V., overseeing the development of the first autonomous ferry in the EU. As a co-founder of The Future Mobility Network, Joop collaborates with various stakeholders to promote future mobility solutions. Previously, Joop has held significant roles, including Project Manager for the ESA ESTEC Automated Vehicle Project and Kennismanager for Interregionaal Automatisch Transport with Provincie Gelderland. Joop's extensive career includes a 30-year tenure as an interim professional at Rijkswaterstaat, focusing on smart mobility and organizational consultancy. Joop's educational background includes studies at Instituut voor Bedrijfswetenschappen and Hogeschool Haarlem.