Russell King is a seasoned transport policy strategist with over two decades of experience spanning the UK and Australia. His career offers a rare 360-degree perspective on transport policy, having served as an elected London Councillor, strategic Policy Advisor to both the NSW Minister for Transport and Infrastructure and Premier, senior public servant, and advocate within influential peak bodies. As the founder of the Transport Leader Newsletter and Blog, read by thousands of transport decision-makers globally, Russell delivers actionable insights for leaders navigating transport's evolving landscape. His firsthand experience bridging politics, policy, bureaucracy, and stakeholders uniquely qualifies him to address the systemic barriers to bold transport reform.