Joe Gaytten joins Arup as associate director

Arup has appointed a brand new associate director for its economics and case-making apply. Becoming a member of from the Division for Transport, Joe Gaytten brings greater than 15 years of public coverage expertise to the agency.

World advisory agency Arup is an impartial agency of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists providing a broad vary {of professional} companies. It employs roughly 17,000 individuals in over 90 workplaces throughout 35 international locations – and commonly works with private and non-private sector purchasers seeking to overhaul key infrastructure and insurance policies.

Gaytten arrives with the agency following two years as deputy director for future transport methods on the Division for Transport, the place he labored to supply evaluation and technique to the federal government through a multidisciplinary group of economists, statisticians, social researchers, venture and portfolio professionals. He was beforehand chief economist for the Northern Eire Workplace, and earlier additionally labored as chief of the enterprise case group at East West Railway.

Throughout these roles, he has accrued experience which Arup will hope to place to work, as purchasers search for assist with main coverage initiatives throughout the UK. Gaytten will likely be primarily based within the Midlands.

Sharing the information of his profession transfer on LinkedIn, Gaytten mentioned, “I’m delighted to be beginning right this moment at Arup as associate director in economics and case making. I’ll keep situated in my beloved Birmingham, however my sensible new group covers the Midlands, Wales and the West. Arup is a worldwide firm too, with huge networks of expert professionals and leaders who I hope to work with and study rather a lot from.”