Authors

The people behind the writing.

Each post on the ParkInTown blog is signed by one of three named contributors. Get to know them.

Francisco Cordoba Otalora

Francisco Cordoba Otalora

AI & Autonomous Mobility Researcher

Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Institute for the Future, University of Nicosia. Researches AI agents, autonomous driving, and the future of urban mobility. Won 2nd place at the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Urban Mobility Datathon 2025, where he developed a machine learning model to optimize last-mile delivery. MIT Innovator Under 35 (2018), Edmund Hillary Fellow (2023). For ParkInTown he writes about AI, autonomous driving, and where mobility is heading next.

Knows about: Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, AI Agents, Machine Learning for Mobility, Future of Urban Mobility, Smart Cities

Nikolaos Felessakis

Nikolaos Felessakis

ParkInTown Founder, Business & Expansion

Founder of ParkInTown and the F.N.G. group. Two decades of operating parking and mobility assets across Cyprus and Greece. For ParkInTown he writes about the business side: contract negotiation, regulatory and legal frameworks, market expansion, and what airport, hotel, and developer clients actually want from a parking partner in 2026.

Knows about: Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Mobility Regulation, Legal Frameworks, Market Expansion, Real Estate Mobility Assets, Cyprus Mobility Market