Romain Couvelard
About Romain Couvelard
Romain Couvelard serves as the Directeur at Transdev CMT, where he focuses on transport innovations and coordinates various operational activities. He has a strong academic background in mathematics and transport, alongside extensive experience in the transport sector.
Work at Transdev
Romain Couvelard currently serves as Directeur at Transdev CMT, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he plays a key part in proposing transport offer innovations to meet customer expectations. He coordinates actions across various departments, including operations, commercial development, maintenance, and technical activities, to achieve collective performance goals. His responsibilities also include maintaining strong relationships with local elected officials and key institutional partners. Prior to his current role, he worked as Responsable Exploitation from 2012 to 2017 and as Adjoint d'exploitation from 2008 to 2012, both at Transdev.
Education and Expertise
Romain Couvelard has a solid educational background in mathematics and transport. He studied at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) from 1998 to 2003, where he achieved a Licence in Mathématiques. He furthered his education at Université de Cergy-Pontoise, obtaining a Licence professionnelle in Transport de Voyageurs in 2004. His academic qualifications support his expertise in the transport sector, contributing to his effective leadership at Transdev.
Background
Romain Couvelard has extensive experience in the transport industry, having worked at Transdev for over a decade in various roles. He began his career at Veolia Transport as Responsable Planning from 2005 to 2007 before transitioning to Transdev. His roles at Transdev included Adjoint d'exploitation and Responsable Exploitation, where he gained valuable insights into operational management and customer service in public transport.
Achievements
During his tenure at Transdev, Romain Couvelard successfully renewed the Delegation de Service Public (DSP) contract for a six-year term, effective from January 2022 to December 2027. This achievement reflects his ability to navigate complex negotiations and maintain strong partnerships within the transport sector. Additionally, he oversees the implementation of group agreements and negotiates local agreements to ensure quality social relations within the organization.