Thomas Zaw works as a policymaker for the province of Groningen in the fields of active and sustainable mobility. He holds a master's degree in industrial design and is energized by involving end-users in policymaking to include their perspectives and align provincial policy to its inhabitant's needs. It is his mission to create an inclusive and sustainable mobility-ecosystem throughout the province and he sees cycling as an accessible and essential mode to accomplish this. Specific interest lies in utilizing cycling to facilitate and stimulate societal participation. As a predominantly rural province, Thomas' work is characterized by collaborating with local governments to build a living environment where sustainable mobility and accessibility foster livability.