Nina Nesterova

Nina is currently holding a position of the Professor Sustainable Tourism and Transport and Lead of Centre for Sustainable Tourism Transport at Breda University. She is an experienced project and program manger, team lead and researcher on the topics of decarbonisation of transport, tourism, mobility management and mobility governance.
Nina’s previous roles include:
– Team lead Smart and Sustainable Mobility at the Breda University, leading national and European research on urban mobility
– Research Scientist at the Netherlands Organisation of Applied Research, working on urban freight and sustainable transport.
– Consultant and researcher at Panteia, working on road, rail, maritime and IWW transport.
– Intern, between others, at the European Commission and the World Bank.

Nina holds a PhD in Economic Sciences (specialisation on transport) from the Aix-Marseille University in France and two Master degrees, on Logistics (France) and on International Economics (Russia). Within tourism transport Nina focus lies on facilitation of the sustainable travel modes in tourism encouraging modal shift to more environmentally friendly forms of leisure and tourism travel.