Andrés Felipe Rey

Andrés Felipe Rey is a PhD Candidate at Kühne Logistics University (KLU), supervised by Prof. Dr. Gordon Wilmsmeier and Prof. Dr. Johannes Meuer. His research focuses on decarbonizing road freight transportation in emerging countries, particularly through the GiroZero project funded by UKPACT.

• Education: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (ICESI University), Certification in Supply Chain Management (MIT), Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (National University of Colombia)

His research leverages cognitive mapping to analyze public-private collaboration in transportation decarbonization, identifying disparities in policymaking priorities. He has contributed to projects with the World Bank, IDB, CAF, and ICLEI across Latin America.

Andrés has 18 years of experience in supply chain operations in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela, bridging private-sector implementation and public-sector policy design. His work emphasizes actionable interventions to align decision-making frameworks between sectors.