Stacey van der Putten, Director Public Transport and Active Modes, leads the services development and delivery of Auckland’s public transport and active mode networks. Prior to becoming the Director of Public Transport and Active Modes, Stacey was EGM Safety and before that spent four years leading the Metro Services team at Auckland Transport, playing a vital role supporting the development of Auckland’s multi-modal (bus, train and ferry) public transport network. Stacey is passionate about ensuring Auckland has a safe, accessible, resilient transport system which delivers real benefits to the people of Tāmaki Makaurau. Previous to AT, Stacey spent 15 years in the private sector, the majority of which was spent developing service solutions for various sectors, including public housing, healthcare, construction and defence sectors.
Stacey is the current Chair of the Aotearoa Australisian Railway Association (ARA) Committee, a TrackSafe board trustee and a board director of the Public Transport Association of Australia & New Zealand (PTAANZ).