{"id":1341,"date":"2026-04-02T14:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/?post_type=team&#038;p=1341"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:16:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T02:16:37","slug":"franco-azzato","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/team\/franco-azzato\/","title":{"rendered":"Franco Azzato"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Franco Azzato is een industrieel-mechanisch ingenieur met meer dan zeven jaar ervaring in verkeersveiligheid. Hij heeft uitgebreid gewerkt in Latijns-Amerika, waar hij initiatieven ondersteunde gericht op de veiligheid van motorrijders en de verkeersveiligheid van kinderen, voordat hij in 2022 bij iRAP in de sector Veilige Infrastructuur ging werken. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zijn werk combineert technische kennis met praktische toepassing en helpt overheden en partners om onderzoeksresultaten om te zetten in veiligere wegen en beleid. Franco zet zich in voor het versterken van de lokale capaciteit, omdat hij ervan overtuigd is dat verkeersveiligheid een gedeelde verantwoordelijkheid en een fundamenteel recht is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hij streeft er in zijn professionele rol naar om ervoor te zorgen dat minder mensen en gezinnen de onomkeerbare gevolgen van verkeersongevallen ondervinden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/franco-azzato\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/franco-azzato\/\">Maak verbinding via LinkedIn <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1558,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false},"class_list":["post-1341","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.7 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Franco Azzato - iRAP<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/team\/franco-azzato\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Franco Azzato\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Franco Azzato is an Industrial-Mechanical Engineer with more than seven years of experience in road safety. 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