Our Team

About Us
Team

Abigail Pearson
Consultant

Abigail enjoys using GIS to map various datasets and is particularly passionate about working with people to find sustainable solutions to their transport challenges. She loves everything outdoors and finding time for anything creative.

Adele Samuels
Associate

With a background in civil engineering, Adele possesses a blend of strategic and technical skills in engineering, transport planning, and project management. Outside the office, Adele enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Arben Krasniqi
Graduate Consultant

With a degree in Civil Engineering, Arben is committed to ensuring a safer, sustainable, and more inclusive transport network by embracing technological innovation. Out of office, Arben enjoys city breaks, hiking, and honing his cooking skills.

Ayodeji Jenrola
Senior Engineer

An experienced Senior Highway Engineer with expertise in highway and infrastructure design, Ayo specialises in Active Travel and sustainable transport. With a zest for life, he enjoys the gym, cooking, travel, and music, bringing passion to everything he does.

Ben Sankey
Consultant

Ben is a recent Masters’ graduate from the University of Westminster specialising in GIS and data analysis. Outside the office Ben enjoys visiting new cities and riding unique public transit systems as well as following York City FC up and down the country.

Billy Thornett
Graduate Consultant

With a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Billy is focused on enhancing the buildability of projects which improve urban spaces and sustainable transport. In his spare time, he enjoys exploring new places on his bike, volunteering at festivals and hiking.

Beth Fowler
Graduate Consultant

With a background in Geography, Beth is passionate about uncovering sustainable solutions to transport challenges, leveraging her GIS skills. Outside of work, she loves baking, travelling to new places, and spending quality time with her dogs.

Bruce Wong
Engineer

With a background in civil engineering and transport studies, Bruce deliverers mobility solutions, and shapes our streets for better living. In his spare time, he can be found on the courts playing tennis and badminton, or out teeing off on the golf course.

Bryn Buck
Senior Consultant

With over 15 years experience, Bryn has a focus on reshaping the built environment for active travel and public transport priority. In Bryn's spare time, he makes YouTube videos and when not doing that he enjoys spending time with close friends and family.

Calvin Breakwell
Consultant

A transport consultant who specialises in environmental impact reports and public transport planning, with an interest in heavy and light rail networks and public transport networks. Outside of work, Calvin enjoys pub quizzes, breweries, and exploring the world.

Clare Waldron
Associate Director

Experienced in transport consultancy, Clare specialises in passenger transport planning, policy, and strategy. When not facilitating her daughters’ hectic social lives, Clare enjoys a Pilates class, strengthening her core muscles, and sanity.

Daniel Fox
Senior Consultant

With a degree in Psychology Daniel's expertise lies in delivering behaviour change initiatives to make Active Travel more accessible and appealing for everyday journeys. Outside of work he enjoys cycling, hockey, cricket, music and DIY.

David Brenig-Jones
Technical Director

David cares about decarbonisation and poverty alleviation. He develops zero carbon strategies, transport masterplans and public transport projects in low- and middle-income countries. Away from work you'll find him climbing in the beautiful hills.

Dr. Dawn Rahman
Principal Consultant

Dawn has recently completed a PhD on mothers who cycle with their children aged 11 and under and has over 17 years experience working in transport policy and road safety. When not at work, she regularly competes in ironman triathlons.

Dean Johnson
Director

Over 20 years, Dean has experience in Highway, Drainage and Civil Infrastructure design through detailed design and delivery stages. Outside of work, he is an avid sports enthusiast, mainly football and cricket, while spending quality time with his family and dog.

Denise Faber
Director

Specialising in all things public transport, Denise brings a wealth of operational and consultancy experience to our team. When she's not working, or raising her children, Denise can be found on the dancefloor or immersing herself in her latest literary find.

Divyesh Lama
Consultant

With a Master’s degree in Transport Planning and Engineering, Divyesh is a seasoned transit architect. He boasts an eye for detail and a passion for spatial and statistical analysis and, outside of work, enjoys competing in marathons and refining his table tennis skills.

Ed Ducker
Associate Director

Ed typically works on transport strategies, business cases, transport Masterplans and active modes schemes. Away from work he enjoys running, watching football, cricket, and golf, and reliving his youth as a bedroom DJ by making mixes of house music tracks.

Emma Taylor
Associate Director

Emma has been involved in public transport for over 30 years, bringing experience gained from numerous roles in the bus industry throughout the UK and beyond. Away from work she enjoys being outdoors, either running with her dog or being in or on the sea!

Geoff Burrage
Associate Director

Geoff's planning, strategy and policy work is inspired by the role transport can play in creating great places. Away from work he enjoys running and cycling in the great outdoors, offset by spending time in the dingiest of halls when checking out bands across London.

Georgia Taylor
Principal Consultant

With a proven track record in influencing behaviour towards sustainable transport, Georgia applies her expertise to a range of business and residential travel planning projects. Outside the office, she enjoys exploring foreign cities and aerial acrobatics.

Gina Amuchi
Principal Consultant

Gina specialises in the analysis of complex junction models and has a keen interest in designing active travel to create cohesive, innovative and safe networks. Beyond work, Gina delights in swimming, exploring new places, and diving into diverse cultures.

Giles Lipscombe
Principal Consultant

Giles spends most of his time working on micro-simulation and strategic transport models, with occasional forays into GIS mapping and data analysis. Outside the office his interests include low emission vehicles and trying to visit all the restaurants in Nottingham.

Ian Stott
Associate Director

Ian’s flair for graphic design, transport data modelling and visualising map-based data mean his time is often in high demand. In his spare time you can find Ian riding and fixing bikes with no gears, climbing mountains, and travelling internationally.

James Evans
Principal Consultant

James is a transport economist whom has delivered policy & strategy, road asset management, and road safety projects across the developing world. In his spare time, you will find James exploring new places, or watching Liverpool FC from behind the sofa.

James Ford
Senior Consultant

With a degree in Geography, James has keen interests in GIS, working with large datasets, and shaping sustainable travel solutions. Beyond work, he explores the city of Birmingham, works on various art projects, and enjoys photography, capturing moments frozen in time on rolls of film.

James Reeves
Technical Director

An experienced transport economist with over 30 years' experience, James has worked in more than 50 countries across the world and has a particular interest in small island states. When he isn’t busy renovating his home, James is Vice President of his local Lions Club.

James Seery
Principal Consultant

James specialises in assisting cities to develop effective public transport networks. He has worked on a number of ITP’s high-profile BRT and public transport projects in Kenya, Ukraine, and Sierra Leone. Away from the office James enjoys spending time with family and friends and watching football.

Jennifer Finch
Graduate Engineer

With an MEng degree in Civil Engineering, Jennifer particularly enjoys the problem-solving aspects of civil infrastructure design and is dedicated to developing sustainable solutions. Outside of work, Jennifer is an avid slalom skier and snowboarder.

Jasper Smith
Consultant

With a degree in Geography with Business, Jasper is committed to sustainable urban development with a focus on creating vibrant, place-based cities through transport. Jasper enjoys traveling, following The Arsenal, and pursuing his next fitness challenge.

Jay James
Consultant

Working in transport planning and with experience working for the railway, Jay has an interest in how sustainable transport shapes communities. Away from work, Jay dives into the pool, cheers on Arsenal Women’s FC, and works on their next knitting project.

Jenny Paxton
Principal Consultant

With a passion for planning for people, Jenny has experience in developing evidence-based transport strategies and business cases. Outside work Jenny enjoys attempting to improve her creative skills at art classes, visiting friends or exploring the countryside

Jess Burt
Graduate Consultant

With a background in marketing and a degree in geography, Jess likes to explore the intricate links between people’s experiences and their transportation choices. When she’s not enjoying live music at concerts, Jess is either mastering the piano or on the netball court.

Jim Bradley
Director

Jim is ITP’s market research and behaviour change specialist. He applies research techniques to understand people’s travel needs, attitudes and perceptions. When not at work you’ll find him chasing after his two young children or following Aston Villa's fortunes.

Jimoh Ibrahim
Senior Consultant

Jimoh brings expertise in providing technical support and innovative solutions for transport matters, with a focus on Road Safety. Beyond professional pursuits, he is passionate about exploring the world of wine and cheering on Football Club Barcelona.

Joanne Pocock
Administrator

Jo is a technical administrator, providing crucial support to the Public Transport Team with concessionary travel. Beyond work, she can be found immersing herself in books, swimming, and and creating cherished memories with loved ones.

Kapil Thiruchivam
Engineer

Experienced in Drainage, Highway, and Civil Infrastructure Design, Kapil holds a degree in Civil Engineering. He is passionate about sustainable drainage systems and dedicated to innovative solutions. He enjoys playing football, cricket, and working on his car.

Keelan Peak
Technician

Keelan enjoys site visits are undertaking Road Safety Audits and has a particular interest in providing safe travel for all users. In his spare time, he enjoys Street Pastoring and enjoying delicious cuisine while immersing himself in live classical music.

Kirsty Guttridge
Principal Consultant

Kirsty is an experienced member of the Influencing Behaviour team and recently worked on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as a Senior Travel Demand Management Officer. Out of work you can find Kirsty at a weekly pub quiz or watching the mighty Liverpool FC.

Louise Twining
Consultant

Louise has interests in both human and physical geography, with a particular interest in urban environments and sustainable transport. When she's not at work she enjoys playing Softball as well as baking and travelling to new places.

Mario George
Principal Engineer

Experience in Highway and Infrastructure design from concept to construction, Mario has worked for a range of clients. Outside of work he enjoys stirring up culinary magic in the kitchen, DIY projects and cherishing moments with his family.

Dr. Mark Dimond
Associate

A data scientist with experience of GIS, statistical modelling and computer science, Mark uses his skills to exploit open data to better understand patterns of movement. Mark spends his spare time sampling new coffee blends and walking the hills of his native Wales.

Mark Lever-Green
Associate

Mark has a wealth of private sector development planning experience. He has a keen interest in the urban environment and in the creation of sustainable places to live and work. Mark spends much of his spare time cycling or preparing culinary masterpieces in the kitchen.

Dr. Marwan Al-Azzawi
Director

A chartered transport planner and engineer, Marwan has a good understanding of public sector needs, providing his services across the UK and internationally. Marwan has been responsible for over 100 major infrastructure advisory appraisals for a range of clients.

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Matt James
Consultant

With a masters degree and consultancy experience in town planning, Matt has a keen interest in creating sustainable places. Outside of work he enjoys sports, travelling to new countries and working towards his next fitness goal.

Matthew Tough
Graduate Consultant

Having studied geography with transport studies at the University of Leeds, Matthew is passionate about sustainability and transport's impact on the everyday environment. Outside of work, he enjoys playing football, cricket and hiking in the great outdoors.

Moshiuzzaman Mahmud
Technical Director

Moshiuzzaman has extensive experience in delivering transport advisory projects globally, and has a particular interest in developing countries. He enjoys playing his guitar when he gets some free time away from a busy schedule with his two kids.

Neil Taylor
Managing Director

Curiosity about future mobility, inclusive design and delivering transport networks that support sustainable local growth shapes Neil’s workload. Away from the office he can be found on a badminton court, riding his bike, or attempting ambitious DIY projects.

Nick Thompson
Senior Consultant

With an MSc in Sustainability and Adaptation, Nick is committed aspires to climate change through creation of vibrant livable streets. A former language teacher who has lived in Japan and Spain, Nick enjoys gardening, cycling, and fantasy tabletop role-playing games.

Nicola Lodge (Siddall)
Associate

Nicola has a breadth of experience working as part of multi-disciplinary teams providing development planning advice to public and private sector clients. Outside of work she is likely to be travelling, at the gym, or tending to her many pets.

Oliver Williamson
Senior Consultant

With a degree in Geography and previous experience in town planning, Oliver is passionate about using his experience to deliver sustainable travel solutions. Outside of work, Oliver enjoys cycling, cooking, and travelling to new cities.

Omer Bor
Associate

With vast experience in transport policies and economic analysis, Omer helps clients shape transport projects to promote prosperity for people of all ages, ability, and income. Away from work he enjoys long bike rides, pizza making, and unsolicited musicals singing.

Patrick Hebbard
Commercial Director

Patrick provides advice to private sector clients to enable new development. He focuses on the internal operation and overall commercial performance of the group. Beyond work, Patrick enjoys teeing off at golf (when it goes well!), cricket, music, and traveling.

Peter Hardy
Technical Director

Peter is one of the UK's leading Passenger Transport experts with experience covering local bus services, taxis, Community Transport, Car Clubs, Car Sharing and Park & Ride. Away from work he enjoys volunteering at the National Memorial Arboretum.

Philip Coe
Consultant

After developing a passion for sustainable transport whilst living in Manchester, Phil enjoys working with the public to increase social mobility and influence behavioral changes. Outside of work, Phil enjoys watching Nottingham Forest and travelling to different places.

Philip John
Director

As an experienced Chartered Civil Engineer, Philip has a background in highways and infrastructure design and construction. Beyond his professional pursuits, he is an avid musician, enjoys traveling and has a universal passion for all sports.

Rachel Thompson
Associate

With an MA in Town and Regional Planning, Rachel understands the relationship between transport and land-use planning. She is a capable spatial analyst and graphic designer who enjoys yoga, running and baking when not at work in ITP's Nottingham office.

Rebecca Phillips
Consultant

Rebecca is a recent Geography graduate with interests in finding sustainable solutions to transport issues, particularly related to active travel. When not at work, she enjoys travelling to new countries, baking, and getting lost in a good book.

Ryan Eldon
Principal Consultant

Experienced in planning and post consent stages of major infrastructure projects. He is also skilled in additional transport micro-simulation and junction modelling. He enjoys attending live music and emulating his musical icons by playing the guitar.

Saima Rasool
Graduate Consultant

With a degree in Geography, Saima is passionate about implementing sustainable solutions into public transport systems and better understanding travel habits to help improve inclusivity. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling to new places, baking and watching sports.

Sam Taylor
Associate Director

Sam is an experienced transport planner specialising in managing the construction and operational traffic and transport environmental impacts of major infrastructure projects. When not at work you’ll find him spending time with his young family.

Sandra Holmes
Senior Consultant

Sandra enjoys working with clients and multi-disciplinary consultancy teams to unlock sites for development. A self-confessed Geography geek, outside of work she enjoys exploring the natural world and reading auto-biographies or crime mysteries.

Sarah Woods
Graduate Consultant

Sarah works within development planning and particularly enjoys using GIS to map a variety of information and data. Outside of work, she delights in reading, watching TV quiz shows, and spending quality time with friends and family.

Sathish Nama
Director

Sathish’s expertise in shaping sustainable and thriving communities spans the entire development lifecycle, from planning and design to execution and client relations. Away from the office, he enjoys cooking, travelling, and bird spotting.

Shahzad Shah
Graduate Engineer

Shahzad is a graduate with a passion for applying engineering principles to real-world transportation projects. Outside of work, he enjoys playing badminton with friends, spending time with family, travelling to new places and photography.

Shaun Kelly
Associate Engineer

A Chartered Civil Engineer, Shaun has over 10 years of experience in Highways, specialising in managing and designing Local Authority improvement schemes. Outside of work, Shaun will be either playing and watching football or running around after his 3 kids.

Shubham Nayak
Engineer

With experience in Highways, 3D modelling and BIM, Shubham is skilled in concept, preliminary and detailed design, S278 and S38. His hobbies include cooking, travelling, and capturing the beauty of buildings with architectural photography.

Sian Fox
Associate Director

Sian enjoys working with people to encourage them to think differently about how they travel, the choices available and how to enjoy and make the most of places. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, cooking and spending time with her family and friends.

Stephanie Meyers
Associate Director

An award-winning marketing specialist, Steph has a passion for delivering effective travel behaviour change strategies to promote active and sustainable travel. Outside work you’ll find her cycling, running, or in the pool preparing for her next triathlon.

Tanya Lee
PA to Management Team

Tanya has been with RHDHV for 20 years. As PA to the Management Team and Team Secretary, Tanya ensures a smooth running of the Team. When not supporting the Team, Tanya can likely be found on a cruise ship, or spending time with her two gorgeous grandsons.

Tatum Houlston
Principal Consultant

Having worked in both the public and private sector, Tatum is experienced in delivering concessionary travel schemes and influencing travel behaviour. When not at work you will find her cycling with her family, running over Cannock Chase or attempting yoga.

Tim Edwards
Associate Director

With considerable public transport experience, Tim regularly advises on the development and delivery of public transport strategies and concessionary travel schemes. In his spare time he enjoys taking his children to the zoo and perfecting his spicy pulled pork recipe.

Tom Speed
Senior Consultant

With a head for numbers, Tom uses his statistics background to analyse complex data sets to understand the impact of sustainable transport interventions. In his spare time, he likes all things rugby, checking out bands and getting to grips with photography.

Yang Zhang
Senior Engineer

Yang is a Senior Highway Engineer with a decade of experience in infrastructure design, with strong 3D modelling and pavement design skills. His passion for travel and photography enriches his life beyond his professional achievements.