Matthew is an Associate at Abley with extensive experience in multi-modal transport integration across freight, pedestrian, cycling, electro-mobility and general transport as well as public transport operations and planning. Matthew’s experience over last 18 years has involved significant work in Europe as well as New Zealand. Scott is the Roading Manager at the Mackenzie District Council. He has previously worked for PrimePort Timaru for a short stint as the Port Engineer. Prior to this he worked and trained with OPUS Consultants under their cadetship scheme.

Scott is the Roading Manager at the Mackenzie District Council. He previously worked for PrimePort Timaru for a short stint as the Port Engineer. Prior to this he worked and trained with OPUS Consultants under their cadetship scheme to gain his NZDE(Civil).

Joanna is a Senior Researcher at TDG / Stantec since November 2016 and has over 12 years experience in the transport engineering industry. She has been working alongside her colleague Bridget Burdett in submitting a Rural Community Case Study to support the need for investment in public transport and alternative modes to improve the well being of rural communities.

Matt Ensor is Business Director for Advisory Services at Beca and he has worked in transport planning for more than 20 years. Matt is a keen e-biker and an advocate for safe, sustainable and social forms of transport. His formal qualifications are in sociology and engineering.

Shane is a transportation engineer in Abley's Auckland office. He has worked on a range of transport planning and engineering projects with a focus on resource consents, development assessments and safety, and has a keen interest in how we can create better transport networks that make public transport, cycling and walking attractive choices.

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