Jonas Willardt studied geography in Erlangen. He is responsible for transport planning in the areas of local public transport and regional public transport at the city of Hof. He represents the city of Hof in its role as public transport authority. His work focuses on the conceptual and planning orientation of local public transport from the perspective of the necessary mobility transition and in view of intermodal transport links. In the field of regional rail transport, he is the contact person for the railroad companies and is committed to the electrification of the Saxony-Franconia main line.