Pedro Homem Gouveia, Senior Policy & Project Manager
Pedro coordinates the Working Group for Governance & Integration at POLIS, focused on policy-making for cutting-edge innovation, public participation, public-private dialogue, implementation of necessary but politically sensitive measures, and equity. He also coordinates the Working Group for Safety & Security, focused on making city streets safe, and transport systems secure.
Pedro has extensive experience in the fields of Universal Design, Public Space, Pedestrian Accessibility, Street Safety and Public Participation. He has worked for more than 20 years at a local level, as a Strategist, Designer, Trainer, Consultant and Political Advisor. For the city of Lisbon, Pedro developed and implemented the Pedestrian Accessibility Plan, and kick-started the Vision Zero planning process.
