Felix John

Felix John is the Bicycle Mayor of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.  He was appointed as part of a global network of Bicycle Mayors, by the Amsterdam-based global NGO BYCS.  BYCS believes that bicycles transform cities and cities transform the world.  He is a resident of Chennai and strongly advocates and promotes non-motorized transport for commuting and healthy lifestyle.  He also enjoys the pleasure of long distance and endurance cycling. As a Bicycle Mayor his mission is to promote and help the city adopt active mobility more specifically the bicycle. The Bicycle Mayor Network has the objective of 50x30—50% of city trips by bicycle before 2030. Felix is an entrepreneur by profession, cyclist by passion and an artist in his own time. He works on projects to enhance the experience of the city on a bicycle with the city’s stakeholders and engage the community for more adoption.