CHRIS DAVIS

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR | MODELLING SPECIALIST

Chris has spent over 16 years working within transport consultancy. This has included time seconded to Transport for London, as well as a number of years working at PTV Group, the software developer of VISSIM. Working for both the software supplier and the software end client has provide a unique insight into the software itself, as well as all its many potential uses.
Chris enjoys the challenges of microsimulation and has gained valuable insights in the use of VISSIM as a result of his different roles. This has included aiding in the development and testing of connected and autonomous vehicles, providing academic and professional software training and being active in new client and business development.

Chris has been responsible for the development of many microsimulation based projects over the course of his career, as part of larger project teams, as well as by himself. He is particularly keen on always pushing to increase his understanding of new and innovative techniques and software uses, particularly in development of uses for bespoke coding and spreadsheet macro automation techniques.

Chris spent many years working with Luke during their time working at WSP, but also developed relationships with all of the Modelling Group team during his time working at PTV UK.