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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Proposed role in the project: 1. Family name: Friedberg 2. First names: Jan 3. Date of birth: 27 May Nationality: Polish 5. Civil status: Married 6. Education: Institution [ Date from - Date to ] Technical University of, Civil Engineering Faculty, 10/ /1969 Technical University of, Civil Engineering Faculty, 10/ /1972 Technical University of, Faculty of Architecture, 10/ /1976 Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Roads airfields constructions; Master of Science Post-Graduated studies on Traffic Engineering Post-Graduated studies on Physical Planning 7. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic) Language Reading Speaking Writing Polish English Russian Membership of professional bodies: Transport Association of Engineers Technicians (SITK) (Pol) Association of Polish Town Planners (TUP) Association for European Transport (AET) (The Hague / London) 9. Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.) Full computer literacy, MS Office Basic statistics Project management Polish state licence for company board of directors membership 10. Present position: Independent consultant, business owner 11. Years within the firm: Key qualifications: (Relevant to the project) Mr Friedberg is a well known transport planner restructuring expert in Pol. He is an experienced consultant in the field of transport planning, economics management, restructuring privatization of public enterprises (primarily transportation, but also water waste management road maintenance), public administration, design, training, implementation monitoring, what can be proved by his professional record projects carried out. He has an experience on research development, consultancy public administration as he was active in these fields since 1971, including researcher, civil servant political positions since Previously he has working as a consultant researcher mostly on urban local economy matters also on environment planning. As a civil servant politician he was responsible for large scale programmes projects: Urban Transport for the City of, Gdansk Urban Transport Project for The City of Gdansk EBRD, also ISPA Transport for the Ministry of Transport Maritime Economy (currently Ministry of Infrastructure). During taking the position of Deputy Mayor of ( ) he was responsible for restructuring post-communist type of economic organisation into market oriented, privatised former public construction maintenance companies. He also was a leading officer for new concepts of Page 1

2 transport policy (first Polish document on such matter in 1993) l use masterplanning for the City of. During taking the position of Undersecretary of State in The Ministry of Transport ( ) he was responsible for transport strategy policy, also for civil aviation law, environment regional development within the transport sector. He was a leading author of National Transport Policy document, adopted by The Government in After his work as civil servant at Minicipality of ( ) he started consultancy business in During this period we was appointed Head of The Transport Policy Department in the Ministry of Transport Maritime Economy, between nominated as Undersecretary of State in this Ministry. Later in was contracted as permanent collaborator with Ernst & Young Corporate Finance Ltd in. Remaining periods we works as an independent consultant, also a member at hoc formed consortia, among others with: Ernst&Young, Technical University, also working as Project Manager for other consortia, lead by international firms (SYSTRA (F), FaberMaunsell (UK)), or Polish firms (IMS Ltd. (PL)). As an independent consultant he acts as planner, consultant advisor for transport studies, management restructuring in municipal commercial transport organizations (administration, service providers construction companies). He works mostly as project manager of co-ordinator together with such topics as traffic modelling, institutional arrangements environment impact assessments. Recently he was contracted as Project Manager for large scale projects based on European integration: for the European Commission Pan European Corridor I Study gives a wide experience knowledge on the Raod Rail Baltica related challenges threats, especially for the Polish link. Also public transport urban projects were developed implemented, eg Gdansk Urban Transport Project ( ), Lodz Regional Tram Project ( ), Wroclaw TramPlus Development of Urban Rail system Project ( , prepared for launching), innovation public transport project for the City of Olsztyn also second Lodz modern tram line, recently on Rzeszow Public Transport Development Project with wide use of ITS components. He also worked for the EBRD restructuring framework programmes (Lodz road management restructuring, Urban Transport Project, 3 Major Polish Cities Municipal Roads Maintenance PPP Programme). He was also working for big Polish cities on preparation of integrated public transport project under Structural Funds ZPORR Programme (Gdansk,, Lodz, Poznan, Czestochowa). As the ministerial municipal civil servant he was involved in preparations of EU EBRD sponsored projects on urban transport other. As Undersecretary fo State he was nominated as Sectoral Authorising Officer for ISPA in As consultant he was preparing consulting applications for Cohesion ERD Funds for numerous clients, including big project cases (Lodz, Gdansk,, Olsztyn, Rzeszow). During he was involved in Ministry of Regional Development JASPERS initiative in supporting preparations of of urban transport projects as local expert.. He supported preparations on feasibility studies for 5 cases, including buses, trolleybuses, trams metropolitan rail projects. Also he prepared as co-author the first version of the guidelines for CBA preparations for urban transport projects co-financed by EU funds for Pol. The period he was involved as project manager on restructuring the big difficult project on regional / urban public transport project for the Rzeszow Agglomeration in Pol. The project has been earlier prepared rejected by responsible government agency due to unrealistic policy approach he was responsible for reshaping the project adjust to EU PL transport policies. In early 2013 he served a short term consultancy for the World Bank Office as a support to other WB team on project pipeline preparations methodology of road projects in Romania. The aim of this work was to present Polish way of transition on methodology practice aet up recommendations for RO. He is active on training academic education. As a lecturer at universities he gives lectures at postgraduate courses on European Funds management project preparations management. According to training activities he was among others organising giving lectures on strategic management for Polish Rail PKP organization on municipal projects organisation management in rural areas (SAPARD). Page 2

3 13. Specific experience in the region: Country Date from - Date to Pol 1971 to date Pol & Baltic States Romania 2013 Page 3

4 14. Professional experience Date from - Location Company Date to / /2002 to date Wieliczka, Pol Running own business as an Independent Consultant Owner Consulting on restructuring planning on transport projects, also design works on roads public transport infrastructure. Main projects 1) : Comprehensive Public Transport Development Plan for Lesser Pol Region formal document for major projects development implementation for period; member of The Consortium 2) : Review of Current Status, Issues Implementing Arrangements in Pol related to Projects cofinanced by EU Structural Cohesion Funds in the Road Sector Report for The World Bank Project Improving the national framework for preparing implementing public infrastructure projects in Romania ( NFPI ). 3) : Rzeszow Agglomeration Public Transport Restructuring Project comprehensive transport policy, public transport with wide ITS component feasibility implementation study 4) : Wroclaw Centre parking policy implementation Study, supported with traffic management reconstruction schemes tariffs policy modelling 5) : Key Local Expert for JASPERS EIB/EC initiative for technical support for beneficiaries on urban public transport projects to be sponsored in financial prospective of The Cohesion Fund. 6) : Olsztyn Public Transport Development Project significant development of public transport, including introduction of tram system wide use of ITS; feasibility study implementation plan. Project manager 7) : Lodz E-W major tram line development Project (second line) feasibility study environment report project manager 8) : Wrocław TramPlus urban rail system development programme feasibility study project manager; 9) 2008: Metropolitan Area Light Rail pre Feasibility Study preparation on market research economic study, also institutional arrangements, technical market research expert 10) : CBA for public transport projects (sponsored by EU Funds) Guidelines for beneficiaries, Ministry of Regional Development, prepared by Scott Wilson Kirkpartick LTD Polish Branch; leading author 11) : Feasibility study for Lodz Regional Tram Project 30 km tram line with all necessary institutional arrangements operational details also area traffic control system for central city zone; the Study prepared under Structural Funds requirements (for the City of Lodz the City of Zgierz) 12) 2005 Transport system study for City of Bydgoszcz to generate public transport development plan; also suburban rail services study 13) : Pan European Corridor I Study EC contracted strategic study on revision of economic traffic forecasts, policy basic analysis; serving as project manager within the international Consortium led by FaberMaunsell (GB); 14) : Comprehensive Traffic Survey for the City of with traffic modelling, contracted by the City; modelling Team leader; course manager; 15) 2003: Project management on area traffic control in the City of advisory for procurement strategy; Page 4

5 01/ / / / / / / /1999 Pol, PKP - Training Advisory Centre Pol University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, Pol Lodz Pol - Olsztyn Pol, Pol Pol, University of Lodz; Masuria University of Olsztyn Ministry of Transport & Maritime Economy Technical University Municipality of Course manager Trainer Head of the Transport Policy Department, then Deputy Minister Under- Secretary of State Proxy of Mayor of 16) 2003: Consultancy services for EBRD on municipal roads public private partnership arrangements; consultant; 17) 2004: Consultancy services for EBRD on Urban Transport Project institutional arrangements; consultant; 18) 2004: National Transport Policy draft for the Ministry of Infrastructure new version of the policy document; core team member (contracted as an external expert), document approved by Polish Government, in use to date. 19) : Gdansk Urban Transport Project II restructuring development of the city public transport sector, including organisational legal restructuring with privatisation directions, network service development; serving as project manager for French SYSTRA, contracted by the City of Gdansk EBRD 20) 1999: Lodz Urban Roads Restructuring Programme EBRD sponsored project on restructuring of municipal institutions appropriate reworking roads upgrading development programme. Development of training cycle on strategic management, privatisation European integration for upper rail companies management staff; managing of training course on European integration European Union Funds Post-graduate Courses - lectures in the scope of EU transport related funds: transport policy, applications, funds strategic management, editions: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 European Union Funds Post-graduate Courses - lectures in the scope of EU transport related funds: transport policy, applications, funds strategic management, editions: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2020 (twice), 2011 European Union Funds Post-graduate Courses - lectures in the scope of EU transport related funds: transport policy, applications, funds strategic management, editions: 2009, 2010, 2013 Responsible for transport policy investment strategy; cooperation with local regional authorities, environment construction legislation, also civil aviation; nominated as Sectoral Authorising Officer for ISPA Programme. Among others he was responsible for: preparation of documents concerning transport policy, supervision of transport investments financed by national budget, trans-border policy issues concerning combined transport. Lectures for post-graduated studies on transport policy, editions Responsible for selected strategic projects (transport, solid waste management, l use planning others); Project Director of Fast Tram Project in (120 mln EUR) in co-operation with EBRD, EBI. Page 5

6 02/ / /1991 Pol, Pol, Municipality of Consulting Research Institute on Physical Planning Development Deputy Mayor of Designer lecturer - Member of the Executive City Board responsible for technical infrastructure of, urban planning, construction supervision, environmental protection; main achievements (mostly as first city in Pol): o Municipality restructuring after communist period, o Municipal utilities restructuring from state owned enterprises into market companies partly privatisation o Preparations of municipal strategies on roads, public transport, waste management, water supply waste water management, including first in Pol Urban Transport Policy document (1993) o Training staff for new challenges, introducing new ways of contracting as commercial competitive activity President of the Board of Directors of Public Transport Company Plc member of Supervisory Board in National Fund of Environmental Protection; - involved in activities of national authorities (Association of Polish Towns Cities, Polish Metropolis Union), international authorities (Eurocities, Car Free Cities); - involved in Government's Commission Territorial Authority. - Research on traffic surveys forecasting for medium small towns - Research implementation of methodologies for urban regional physical, environment transport planning - Comprehensive Transportations Study on Tatra Region (including preservation of unique natural reservation tourist traffic management) - Other surveys studies on urban regional transport systems Page 6

7 15. Other relevant information (eg, Publications) Curriculum vitae Date 2004/2005 Scope National Transport Policy for Pol for Member of the Team The National Government s policy document according to sustainable transport policy Date 2001 Scope National Transport Policy for Pol Head of the Team The National Government s policy document according to sustainable transport policy Date 1986 Scope Traffic Planning Hbook for Polish Cities Co-Author A comprehensive hbook for planners, students, authorities Date 1986 Scope Comprehensive Traffic Surveys Modelling for Small Medium Polish Cities Head of the team The hbook for transport planners officers Contact details: Office address: Kopernika 57, Wieliczka, Pol Tel/fax: Mobile: jan@friedberg.pl Page 7