Paco de Anda

Position: Transport Advisor
Location: Mexico, Mexico City

I am a transport advisor for the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) in Mexico for the Transition to an Integrated and Intelligent Public Transport System (TranSIT) project in the city of Leon, Guanajuato.

I am the founder of the country’s first civil road safety organization, Mobility and Development Mexico. I have received and taught road safety courses in several countries in Latin America and Europe. I participated as a Road Safety Advisor for the Pan American Health Organization and the National Council for Accident Prevention of the Ministry of Health. I was the Coordinator of the Global Road Safety Program in Mexico for the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP).

I am a certified Road Safety Auditor and specialize in the design and management of public policies in road safety with a systemic approach. I was a technical advisor on vehicle safety and advisor for the Mobility and Road Safety Law for the Global Health Promotion Incubator and the Senate of the Republic. I have been a certified trainer of driving instructors by the AUTOMEX driving school association. I have a degree in Industrial Design from the Anahuac Mexico Norte University and a Master’s degree in Marketing and Advertising from the same institution.

10 Principles for Sustainable Urban Transport