Manuel Ruiz de Velasco Escobedo

Manuel Ruiz de Velasco Escobedo is civil engineer with 30 years of experience in the public transport sector. He currently leads the technological innovation and digitization strategy for public transport in the Community of Madrid, promoting key projects in ticketing systems and multimodal integration. His profile combines a 360º view of public management: he has been Project Manager at the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) for major transport projects in Latin America, Deputy Director General of Transport Infrastructure in the Community of Madrid, Technical Director at the State Transport Infrastructure Company (SEITT), Director of Railway Works at the Ministry of Transport, and other positions of responsibility in the private sector.