Carl Fredlund
Strategic Director
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarl Fredlund is a strategic director specializing in making public transit and shared mobility easier to find and use, with eight years of experience shaping open transport data standards and products. At MobilityData he established product vision and built cross-functional teams that steward the GTFS/GBFS ecosystem and power services used by Apple, Google, USDOT and major mobility providers. His background spans product, operations and business development across international transport platforms where he improved payment flows, API integrations and inventory scale—work that helped process roughly $100M annually and triple supplier coverage. Grounded in urban planning and grassroots transit advocacy, he blends policy-savvy systems thinking with pragmatic product execution to drive industry-wide interoperability. An uncommon strength is translating transit advocacy and open-data wins into enterprise-grade data specifications and quality tooling.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyErasmus Mobility Student Architecture and Urban Design, Erasmus Mobility Student Architecture and Urban Design at Slovenská technická univerzita v BratislaveEarly College Credit Program German Studies, Early College Credit Program German Studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Spanish, German, English
Github Skills (27)
transit-data10
datasets10
transit10
gtfs10
api10
bus10
mobility10
public-transport10
steam10
jar9
public-transportation9
war9
static-files8
java7
validating7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
data-creative/awesome-transit
Sep 2024 - Sep 2024
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
apibusdatasetssteamtransit
MobilityData/gtfs-grading-scheme
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 3 issues in 1 month
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