Call for Speakers
Call for submissions are now open. Closes on 31 March 2026.
Invited Speakers
MICHAEL ROTH
Auckland Council's progress on time of Use Charging
Michael is Auckland Council's Lead Transport Advisor, working on Time Of Use Congestion Charging, emissions reductions, parking, safety, freight and plans to improve transport system efficiency and productivity.
Michael has 30 years transport policy experience across Australia and New Zealand. He has worked across the rail industry and the Queensland Government Transport Department. Michael was Head of Public Policy for the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland and a consultant prior to moving to Auckland in July 2021. In 2022, Michael completed the Autoskills Australia Churchill Fellowship on Light Electric Vehicle progress across USA and Europe.
MATT ENSOR
The impact of Generative AI on Transport
Matt Ensor is Director of Kia Ora AI. He spent over 28 years at Beca as Transport Advisory Business Director, and is dedicated to improving transport equity using advanced technologies. He is a Generative AI trainer for Boards and Teams and his qualifications include CMInstD and MEngNZ.
Matt actively engages in global AI discussions, staying at the forefront of advancements in Generative AI. Matt chairs the AI Forum of New Zealand's working group on generative AI for the Institute of Directors and collaborates with boards and executive teams to explore AI’s role in governance and decision-making. His mission is to accelerate the practical adoption of Generative AI in NZ organisations.
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ANDY PROW
Digital Safety. Digital Trust. The Road Intelligent Transport Must Travel
Andy Prow is Co-CEO and Founder of Qubit Cyber and Co-Founder of RedShield Security, Chair of Digital Safety NZ & previous EY NZ Entrepreneur of the Year (services category). Founder of six tech companies (so far), which have been the recipients of over 30 awards.
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Speakers

Andy Prow
Qubit Cyber
Co-CEO and Founder
Digital Safety. Digital Trust. The Road Intelligent Transport Must Travel

Anna Wilson-Farrell
Ministry of Transport
Director - Revenue
Transitioning New Zealand's fleet to RUC

Chris Martin
Auckland Transport
Acting GM Road Network Operations
Presentation title to be confirmed (CM)

Colin Shields
Tonkin and Taylor
Senior Principal Transport Planner
Smart and effective traffic disruption minimisation - Walmsley Road closure

Lee McKenzie
Ohmio
Director of Public Partnerships & Strategic Relations
PANEL: The barriers and opportunities for AI-driven ITS systems to scale in deployment

Matthew Skinner
Ministry of Transport
RUC Transition Engagement Lead
Transitioning New Zealand's fleet to RUC

Michael Roth
Auckland Council
Lead Transport Advisor Growth, Transport & Infrastructure Strategy
Auckland Council's Progress on Time of Use Charging

Rajan Ghosh
Wellington City Council
Senior Advisor Transport Strategy
Presentation title to be confirmed (RG)
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