Dr. Aljaž Plevnik is an expert with 30 years of experience in sustainable mobility and the integration of transport and spatial planning. As Head of the Transformative Transport Planning Group at the Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia, he leads national and international projects focused on strategic planning, the development and implementation of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs), and capacity building for cities and regions in Slovenia and Southeast Europe.

His work includes developing and implementing SUMPs, creating national policy frameworks, and advising cities and regions on integrating mobility measures into broader spatial strategies. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, quality evaluation, and monitoring of mobility policies, with a strong emphasis on linking mobility with land use, demographic changes, and climate goals.