Friday, February 26 2010
Transport planner JMP has recruited John Pinkard, an expert in travel behaviour, as an Associate Director with a company-wide remit. Initially he will focus his activity on Scotland and the Midlands and be contactable through the Birmingham office.
He is an experienced transport professional who specialises in interventions that are designed to change travel behaviour and has an extensive track record of project achievements.
Australian-born Mr Pinkard first joined Steer Davies Gleave in his homeland in 2003 before moving to the UK operation the following year. He joined Vipre UK in May 2005, becoming a director in 2008.
He is vice-chairman and board member of Transform Scotland, a Scottish sustainable travel alliance and a judge for the UK Green Business Awards.
JMP Chairman, Gordon Baker, said: “We are delighted to welcome John to JMP. I look forward to him helping us to deliver an ever-increasing number of commercially sustainable travel solutions for our public and private sector clients. John will be joining forces with a number of our established professionals as we continue to apply our skills and experience in travel behaviour environments in facing up to the challenge of climate change.”