Karen Vancluysen was appointed Secretary General of POLIS in 2014, after having been its Research Director for 10 years. POLIS is the European network of cities and regions working together to develop sustainable and innovative urban mobility solutions for today and tomorrow. Before POLIS, Karen worked as network manager at ACCESS-Eurocities and project manager at Langzaam Verkeer. Since 1998, Karen has been involved in European urban transport networking and policy activities, as well as EU R&I projects. She has been a speaker at many high-level events in Europe and beyond, on a wide range of sustainable mobility and innovation themes.
