Richard leads the Planning business for the UKMEA region of Arup.

As a qualified town planner and transport planner, he brings over 23 years’ experience of all aspects of planning, particularly those relating to the management and development of transport and infrastructure in cities and urban areas. Richard started his career at Arup as a graduate and recently re-joined from Transport for London (TfL) where he spent over 15 years working in a variety of different roles with his most recent as Managing Director of Planning, reporting to the Commissioner of Transport for TfL.