Monica is a dedicated City Planner with a strong focus on promoting cycling as a key element of sustainable urban development. Since 2010, she has served as a cycle planner in Stavanger, where she authored the city’s Cycling Strategy and has been instrumental in its implementation. Monica is passionate about increasing awareness and expertise in cycle planning across Norway. She actively advocates for improved cycling infrastructure and more cyclist-friendly street design guidelines. At the heart of her mission is the creation of people-friendly cities—designing safe, inviting streets, neighborhoods, and public spaces that encourage walking and cycling, ultimately fostering healthier, more livable communities.