Hayden Sutherland

Director , Ideal Interface

Hayden Sutherland is a strategist, technology consultant, start-up investor and transport & mobility data specialist.

He is the director of Ideal Interface, a digital, architecture and online marketing consultancy  based in Glasgow. Their clients include the top UK transport providers & authorities, eCommerce & High Street retailers and financial services companies. He was the Technical Lead for the Rail Delivery Group's Rail Data Marketplace project.

Hayden is also the founder of The Open Transport Initiative, an organisation that creates, manages and champions the adoption of data sharing and interoperability standards across the transport & mobility sector (known as "The Open Banking for Transport") https://opentransport.co.uk

He currently sits on the Steering Board of MaaS Scotland, The Bus Open Data Programme Board and the UK Digital Twin Hub Governance and Trust Working Group.