{"id":95329,"date":"2021-06-28T15:06:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T14:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=95329"},"modified":"2021-06-29T09:00:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T08:00:21","slug":"mott-macdonald-technical-principal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mott-macdonald-technical-principal\/95329\/","title":{"rendered":"Mott MacDonald appoints new technical principal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mottmac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mott MacDonald<\/a> has appointed Charlene Rohr as technical principal to ensure that transport infrastructure is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/sustainability-and-climate-change\/89751\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">resilient to future climate change<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Charlene Rohr has over 30 years\u2019 experience undertaking qualitative and quantitative research to understand travel behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>She has substantial expertise in developing travel demand models for urban, regional, and national geographies in the UK, Scandinavia and Australia.<\/p>\n<p>As a senior research leader, Rohr led RAND Europe\u2019s transport policy research. She was also co-director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/randeurope\/methods\/futures-and-foresight-studies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RAND Europe\u2019s Centre for Future and Foresight<\/a> (CFFS) and was involved in several studies to explore the future of transport.<\/p>\n<p>During this period, Rohr also worked on secondment as a senior research fellow at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcl.ac.uk\/policy-institute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Institute for Policy Research<\/a> in King\u2019s College, London, where she undertook research on the impact of autonomous vehicles and the impact of road traffic on air quality.<\/p>\n<p>Rohr has been working closely with her new Mott MacDonald colleagues for the last three years on the collaborative \u2018Futures Framework\u2019 for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-transport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UK Department of Transport<\/a>, supporting them to understand future travel scenarios for various modes.<\/p>\n<h3>Improving the future of transport<\/h3>\n<p>Charlene Rohr, said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to begin this new opportunity to work with Mott MacDonald\u2019s international network of transport practitioners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a talented team here and I\u2019m looking forward to play a role in supporting national, regional and city authorities make the very best choices for transport investment, applying progressive modelling, policy analysis and future scenario planning techniques to their challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Paul Hammond, Mott MacDonald\u2019s global practice leader for infrastructure and development economics, added: \u201cCharlene\u2019s appointment marks an exciting period of investment and growth in our future transport programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe intertwined environmental, social and economic uncertainties we all face are certainly causing disruption in the transport sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCharlene\u2019s significant experience and research credentials bring new depth to our offer to support clients navigating these uncertainties and I wish her every success in her new role.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mott MacDonald has appointed Charlene Rohr as technical principal to ensure that transport infrastructure is resilient to future climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[285],"tags":[882,279,661,579],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-95329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hr-skills-news","7":"tag-employment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-hr","10":"tag-infrastructure"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mott MacDonald appoints new technical principal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mott MacDonald has appointed Charlene Rohr as technical principal to ensure that transport infrastructure is resilient to future climate change\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mott-macdonald-technical-principal\/95329\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mott MacDonald appoints new technical principal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mott MacDonald has appointed Charlene Rohr as technical principal to ensure that transport infrastructure is resilient to future climate change\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mott-macdonald-technical-principal\/95329\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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