DELOUKAS

ALEXANDROS

DELOUKAS

Ad-Hoc Expert

Generic Skills

B.1. Understanding of integrated and sustainable urban development:

EDUCATION Dipl. Bau-lngenieur ETH (Civil Engineering) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1978 Graduate Studies in Economics (5th term) Hochschule Saint Gall, 1979 Dr. sc. techn. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1986 PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND 2014 : Attiko Metro, Athens, Research & Technology Manager 2012-2013: OASA Athens Transit Authority, BoD Chairman and Managing Director 2003 : Attiko Metro, Athens, New Funding Sources Investigation Manager 1999 - 2002: Attiko Metro, Athens, Business Planning Manager 1994 - 1999: Attiko Metro, Athens, Data Base and Transport Modeling Manager 1991 - 1993: City Planning Agency Bern, Transport Section officer 1989 - 1991: RII AG Zurich, Engineering and Computing Firm, Transport Engineer 1987 - 1989: Lunds Universitet / Transportraedet (Institute of Social Geography / Swedish Ministry of Transport and Communications), Senior Researcher 1980 - 1986: IVT/ETH Zurich (Institute of Transportation Planning, Traffic Engineering & Railway Construction), Research Fellow

B.2. Understanding of exchange and learning processes at transnational level:

- Primary school in Montreal, Canada - High-school in Athens, Greece - Undergraduate and post-graduate studies in Zurich, Switzerland - Research in Lund, Sweden - Transportation projects in Zurich and in the City Planning Agency, City of Bern, Switzerland - Sustainable transportation, urban mobility planning, transit-oriented development, organization of public transport in Athens, Greece - EU-wide transport research & innovation projects TRANSECON/HoPE/RESOLUTE, Interreg TRANSURBAN/ATTAC, CIVITAS Catalist, EPOMM Endurance - Chairperson and rapporteur of sessions (European Transport Conference), evaluation meetings (research proposals of DG TREN) and consensus meetings (TEN-T/CEF proposals of INEA) in Brussels, Belgium - National Contact Point & Greek representative to the EU Taskforce on Passenger Intermodality - Inspirer and organizer of the 1st and 2nd International Congress on Transportation Research in Athens, Greece

B.3. Proficiency in English:

Oral More than 20 presentations in international congresses (i.a. 7 X European Transport Conference, invited speaker in the IJTF-KPMG 2004 conference on PPPs in Scotland), 1987-89 sojourn as post-doc and senior researcher at Lund University (English-speaking academic environment) Written More than 30 scientific papers in proceedings, peer-reviewed journals and books of U.K. publishers (i.a. Avebury, Ashgate)

Thematic expertise:

Theme / Policy:

Sustainable Urban Mobility

Summary Thematic expertise:

Twenty-four (24) years of exposure: - Quality Urban Public Transport systems (managing the advancement of Bus Rapid Transit corridors in Athens, maturing of pertaining studies in order to gain priority funding). ‘Electric trip chain’ concept (co-ordinating 36 partners as a leader of the Smart Cities and Communities’ SMARTX3’ proposal for a P+R charging grid for e-commuters using urban rail systems. Delivery of a CIVITAS Catalist report on the socio-economic selection of alternative fixed track technologies for the Thessaloniki 6km air-rail connection (metro vs. tramway vs. monorail). Development of a multimodal transportation GIS application for the Athens agglomeration. - Compendium on funding options for cities willing to develop SUMPs in conjunction with the transnational network building ENDURANCE. Expertise on development of proposals competing for TEN-T/CEF funding (for intermodal Urban Nodes studies & projects on core/comprehensive network as well as new innovative technologies as electric mobility and transit ITS). Expertise on INTERREG innovative actions (based on ATTAC experience). - Organisation of public & institutional consultations, aggregation reports, strategy formulation, design & conduct of stated preference surveys, extended cost-benefit analyses for transport technology innovations. - Forming SUMPs and mobility tools with replicable good practices. Organizing transfer/capitalization processes for working ideas in sustainable mobility.

Theme / Policy:

Local Governance

Summary Thematic expertise:

Eight (8) years of exposure, i.e. 3 years (1991-94) as a Transport Section officer of the City Planning Agency of the City of Bern and 5 years (2010-15) as a member of the Urban Plan Committee of the Nea Ionia municipality in Attica: - Accessibility plans for station areas and development sites. Comprehensive local impact reports for large attractors and growth poles. Community consultation for local and supra-local infrastructure investments. Alternative funding models (i.a. PPP, JESSICA, value capture fees) for local infrastructure investments. Study of the capitalization of urban rail investments in land values around stations. - City development around rail hubs. Job/population-balanced development sites. Location-allocation concepts for Park+Ride & bus terminal systems promoting modal integration. Design & conduct of customer satisfaction surveys. Organizing concepts for local bus service provision (controlled competition regime). Formation of smart tariff associations for improved localities’ integration. - Forum discussions and public consultations for local transport and non-transport issues. Aggregation reports. Structured interviews with market players related to investment appetite. - Awareness raising for a trans-local/trans-institutional adoption of good practices and working ideas. Initiation and support of pertaining transfer processes.

Theme / Policy:

Research, Innovation and Knowledge Economy

Summary Thematic expertise:

Thirty-five (35) years of exposure: - More than 30 scientific papers in proceedings, peer-reviewed journals and books. Participation and responsibility for numerous research & innovation studies as GUIDE FP4, TranSEcon FP5, TranSUrban INTERREG IIIC, DG TREN evaluation of transport economics proposals FP6, ATTAC INTERREG IV, HoPE FP7, RESOLUTE H2020, INEA external expertise (Call 2014). Member of the Programme Committee of the annual European Transport Conference assessing submissions of research papers (2004-2014). - Development of automated performance measurement systems for transport operators. Innovative concepts for local bus service provision (controlled competition regimes). Organizing collaborative research projects with local bodies, industry and universities. Intensive research on the resilience of critical infrastructure systems (in co-operation with civil protection agencies). - Development of use cases (demonstrations, pilots) for cities and other end-users, especially for electric mobility and ITS research applications (interoperable smart ticketing, mobile payments, real-time route planners, AVL-based telematics).