Professor Hazel is Managing Director of MRC McLean Hazel. He is an Honorary Professor at the Robert Gordon University and was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 2005 for services to transport. He has acted as advisor to government and a range of agencies and local authorities including the Lorry Road User Charging Advisory Group, Transport 2000’s Policy Council and the Commission for Integrated Transport. He was also a member of the UK Secretary of State’s Steering Group on National Road User Charging and was President of the Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT). He was Chair of the Urban Design Alliance (UDAL) in 2005 and 2006. He is currently advising San Diego, Toronto and the Queensland government in addition to many projects in the UK.
Professor Hazel is an expert in policy advice and development and in innovative funding and delivery mechanisms. He has extensive experience of how towns and cities work having written a book in 2004 on “Making Cities Work” and having led the team which produced the Megacities report for Siemens which was launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2007. He has also advised a number of individual towns and cities in the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, Japan and India.
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