Roger is a senior transport planning specialist with 27 years’ experience across New Zealand and the UK. He is known for his pragmatic, evidence‑based approach and ability to guide clear, timely decision‑making.
He has led multimodal transport planning, policy development, and planning for major infrastructure projects, working extensively with Waka Kotahi through long‑term secondments.
Roger brings strong modelling and economics capability. His background also includes experience in local transport planning, bus priority, parking schemes, intersection upgrades, and motorway and trunk‑road planning. He has developed parking and transport strategies for various government organisations, with his Whanganui Urban Transportation Strategy receiving an NZPI Practice Award.
In 2013 he trained as an Investment Logic Mapping Facilitator and in 2018 became an accredited Business Case Practitioner. He is recognised for his solutions‑focused, right‑sized approach that keeps projects moving and delivers clear, future‑ready outcomes.
