Chris Lane
Head of Transport Innovation, Transport for West Midlands
Chris is Head of Transport Innovation at Transport for West Midlands and is also responsible for the West Midlands Future Transport Zone which includes the Midlands Future Mobility Connected and Automated Mobility testbed. In this role he delivers change through people, processes and technology across a portfolio of programmes, including a commercial Mobility as a Service, Connected and Autonomous Mobility testbed and developing new way of travel as well as enabling the take up of Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles. Working in transport for most of his life, he has had the opportunity to deliver significant changes to transport. His background encompasses significant Business Transformation programmes, implementing innovative CAV, ITS and ICT systems and playing a major role in the successful delivery of TfWM’s successful Smart ticketing and Passenger Information schemes.