Beatriz Brito Oliveira is an Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto and a Senior Researcher at INESC TEC (Portugal). She has a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management, in the field of Operational Research and Operations Management. Her research interest is fleet management and pricing in shared mobility systems, especially car rental and carsharing. She focuses on quantitative decision-support methods, especially optimization, metaheuristics, and hybrid approaches.

Emanuela Piciucco is a data scientist at Sixt, where she specializes in price automation and strategic fleet planning. With a PhD in Applied Electronics, Emanuela has a deep understanding of pattern recognition, computer vision, time series analysis, and statistics. She has applied this knowledge to a wide range of real-world problems, particularly in the field of biometric recognition, where she has worked on user authentication with noisy data. Emanuela is a passionate advocate for data-driven decision making, and she is always looking for new and innovative ways to apply data science to business challenges. In her free time, she enjoys pursuing her hobbies of photography, hiking, and scuba diving.

Sara Michetti is a data scientist at SIXT, focusing on fleet and transfers optimization. With a background in statistics and economics, Sara has embarked on various professional adventures. She began her career in the Netherlands, working for a sports company where she built dashboards and developed tools for retailers. Later, she worked as a data scientist in Portugal for a second-hand marketplace, managing recommendation systems, image quality model evaluation and causal inference. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and hiking.