Members of the executive board of the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) have elected Mr Alain Flausch as the body's new secretary general. Flausch (pictured right) will take over at the end of the year from Mr Hans Rat (left) who will retire from the role he has held for 13 years. Flausch has served as president of the association since 2009 and been CEO of Brussels Transport (STIB) for the past 11 years where has overseen a 100% increase in ridership since 1999.
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