Lucas Lagier IRU - International Road Transport Union

Lucas Lagier is a recognized expert in the fields of customs digitalization and trade facilitation, with more than 20 years of experience at the world road transport organization, IRU (International Road Transport Union). Throughout his career at IRU, he has led the development and implementation of advanced digital solutions that streamline customs procedures, enhance cross-border trade, and assist the private sector in complying with modern customs regulations. Lucas has been instrumental in driving the digital transformation of the TIR system across the transportation and logistics sectors, supporting the adoption of innovative platforms that reduce delays, lower operational costs, and improve regulatory compliance. His expertise in digitalization has empowered businesses to navigate increasingly complex customs frameworks, enabling faster paperless clearance processes and more effective data-sharing among stakeholders. A key part of his work focuses on collaborating with governments, international organizations, and industry leaders to modernize customs operations, ensuring that businesses are equipped to meet the demands of global trade. Lucas has led several high-profile projects focused on integrating digital tools that allow for faster paperless customs clearance, improved data sharing, and seamless compliance for companies navigating global markets. Lucas is committed to advancing the digitalization of customs systems and providing businesses with the tools they need to thrive in a modern, globalized economy.