Global Road Safety Leader Recognised

January 30, 2026

Australia Day Honours Recognise Global Road Safety Leader Rob McInerney AO

For nearly twenty years, Rob McInerney has led the global charity iRAP in its vision for a world free of high-risk roads. iRAP works with governments, development banks, mobility clubs, industry and road safety NGOs across the world, providing the free tools, training and support to make their roads safer.

Under Rob’s leadership, iRAP’s team and partners have pioneered the development of the globally recognised iRAP Star Rating methodology and tools which are supporting countries’ achievement of minimum 3-star or better infrastructure safety standards for all road users.