Hayden Sutherland
Founder and Chair
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Open Transport
United Kingdom
Hayden is a technology advisor, strategist, innovator and investor. He leads Ideal Interface, a technology & marketing consultancy based near Glasgow and has worked on many major digital, architecture & data projects across the transport sector.
In 2019 Hayden founded The Open Transport Initiative, an organisation set-up to create and support the adoption of "The Open Banking for Transport" scheme based on interoperable customer account data sharing - now named Smart Data by the UK Government. More recently The Open Transport Initiative has been a finalist in the UK Government’s Smart Data Challenge prize.
Sessions
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From Open Banking to Open Transport - Smart Data and Customer Data17-Mar-2026Theatre 2
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Panel Discussion: Beyond the Card: Alternative Payment Methods Shaping the Future of Transit17-Mar-2026Theatre 2