During the World Cup a record high of 83,000 rides were made on a Lime device in Seattle. In this episode we talk to the Director of Government Relations for Lime on how his team prepared for this event, why Lime is able to be the sole provider in Seattle, and we address the serious safety concerns that comes along with this industry.

About guest: Hayden Harvey (he/him), Director, Government Relations, Lime:

Hayden is responsible for setting the policy strategy and leading Lime’s community engagement and partnership teams in eleven states across West. Hayden has three years at Lime and eight years in government affairs. Hayden serves on the Board of Leadership Eastside, is on the Friends of the Grand Connection Steering Committee, and proudly serves as Public Affairs Chair for GSBA – Washington’s LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce, and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees.

About host Rachel Horgan:

Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly seattle podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego.

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