Say hello to our team and find out about their positions, areas of expertise and their passions.
With a presence in London, Houston and Montreal, Momentum has a fully integrated team that includes engineers, designers, planners and modellers who consistently work together to deliver exceptional work for every client.
Meet our Team
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Directors
Amelie Cosse
Director
Amelie, Director of the Montreal office, continues to build on her experience working across a variety of projects including residential, commercial, cultural and educational. With a keen interest in an improved walking and cycling experience among cities, her work has included the redevelopment of the Flower Market in San Francisco, the Museum of London and the campus redevelopment of LSE.
Laura Davis
Board Director
Head of HR
Head of HR
Laura, Momentum’s HR manager and Board Member holds a fellowship to the CIPD and is a Person Centred Counsellor. Her experience spans Airports, Retail, and various consultancies where the people agenda has been at the heart of the organisation.
Will Durden
Managing Director
Will, a founding Director at Momentum, has delivered services across a diverse range of projects. He enjoys solving involved challenges in complex physical and political spaces. This has included delivering major international sports and entertainment venues, leading cultural institutions, and residential masterplans for likes of Stonehenge, MSG Sphere and London Stadium.
Derek Griffiths
Director
Derek is a Board Director at Momentum and oversees our Engineering services; he is a Chartered Civil Engineer experienced in delivering transport and public realm schemes across the world, from inception and planning through to design and construction. He has recently been involved in major highway works around London Victoria, worked with HS2 at Euston and delivered sustainable transport schemes across London.
David Hart
Director
David is a founding Director of Momentum who continues to build his wealth of experience on commercial, residential and retail development projects. Having led our projects on Nova Victoria, 21 Moorfields and Cundy Street Quarter, he relishes solving the most challenging transport problems to provide high quality spaces for people to enjoy.
Hassan Madhoun
Director
Hassan is Momentum’s Director in the United States. He believes that the journey should be as enjoyable as the destination and is passionate about improving the travel experience to airports, stadia, and mixed-use districts. His portfolio of work includes leading a variety of mobility projects in the aviation, stadia, transit, and mixed-use development sectors. He has delivered transportation solutions for George Bush Intercontinental Airport, the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the 105th CFL Grey Cup, the NHL 100 Classic, and the North American debut of La Machine, the world-renowned large scale French production.
Roy McGowan
Chairman
Roy is a founding Director of Momentum with a passion for designing world-class transport solutions for cities. With a career spanning 40 years, his projects cross the Americas, Middle East, Asia and South Africa. In London, his experience includes the London 2012 bid and delivery, Victoria Nova and Museum of London.
Analytics Team
Will Heubner
Principal Consultant
Will is a Principal Consultant with a specialism in pedestrian modelling. He is a skilled pedestrian modeller with experience in a range of projects including sports stadia, stations, music venues and public realm. Will analyses and advises on pedestrian environments to improve the experience and safety of all users. Project highlights include Stratford Station, Leicester City FC, Brixton Academy, Oxford Station and MSG Sphere.
Kabil Kaliyamoorthi
Associate Director
Kabil is an expert in crowd flow analysis and assessing facilities for users. An advocate of the spaces for people concept, Kabil leads the traffic and pedestrian modelling team. With experience spanning a variety of industries, from traffic engineering and transport planning to pedestrian flow assessment, Kabil’s projects include Haramain High-Speed Stations, Chase Arena and San Francisco’s Flower Market.
Cesar Rossetti
Senior Consultant
Kamile Satrovaite
Assistant Consultant
Kamile is an Assistant Consultant within the Modelling team. She joined Momentum after completing a BSc in Urban Planning at Loughborough University where she developed enthusiasm for transport systems as well as data-driven urban analysis. She has a particular interest in railways, and is keen to understand pedestrian movement patterns and behaviour to inform the design of inclusive and accessible public spaces.
Aparna Thaithodan
Senior Consultant
Aparna is a Senior Consultant in our modelling team, specialising in pedestrian modelling of train/metro stations. Since joining Momentum she has been involved in the Stratford Station project. Aparna is passionate about delivering exceptional pedestrian experience within any built environment.
Engineering Team
Kaitak Ly
Associate Engineer
Derek Griffiths
Director
Derek is a Board Director at Momentum and oversees our Engineering services; he is a Chartered Civil Engineer experienced in delivering transport and public realm schemes across the world, from inception and planning through to design and construction. He has recently been involved in major highway works around London Victoria, worked with HS2 at Euston and delivered sustainable transport schemes across London.
Tobias Bryson
Engineer
Tobias, has experience working on a variety of public and private sector highway improvement schemes and construction logistics. Currently, he is working on London based projects involving vehicle access, temporary traffic management and street lighting designs. His interests include how cities are designed and function, and he enjoys finding innovative engineering solutions that improve urban environments.
Arber Dalipi
Engineer Apprentice
Arber is an Engineer Apprentice at Momentum. Since joining in 2021 he has been involved in an array of projects ranging from Nova N2 and GSK in London to international proposals and competitions and many more. In these projects, he has explored vehicle access for building sites, traffic management, detailed design, waste management, and others.
Cajetan Danso
Engineer
Cajetan has experience in feasibility studies through to detailed highway and urban design, residential developments and inclusive car park design. He is keen on providing effective engineering solutions for intricate transport issues and takes pleasure in exploring and creating innovative and sustainable transport solutions for the built environment.
Tom Eadie
Principal Engineer
Tom, a Principal Engineer, has worked on projects within London and North America. These have involved sports stadia, highways engineering and construction logistics. Tom’s interest in improving people’s interaction with the urban environment is evident in his experience on Madison Square Garden’s Stratford Arena, No. 1 Leadenhall and the Museum of London.
Patricia Gambiza
Engineer
Patricia is an Engineer at Momentum who likes to deliver creative, intelligent, and sustainable solutions to urban transport issues. She has been involved in preparing S278 drawings and site access strategies along with vehicle tracking no for Stonecutter Street, 79-81 Grosvenor Street, Crutched Friars, 451 High Road and Holborn Viaduct. She enjoys working on projects requiring people-friendly designs of streets and places.
Jonathan Hunter
Engineer
Jonathan is an Engineer at Momentum who has a passion for contributing towards innovative and sustainable engineering solutions, that improve the safety and integration of all transportation modes. Since joining he has been involved in several projects ranging from sites within the City of London to stadia in Saudi Arabia. He has experience in detailed highway design, waste and servicing strategies, construction logistics, temporary traffic management and road safety auditing.
Frankie Rankin
Apprentice Engineer
Priyanka Sonawane
Senior Engineer
Priyanka, Senior Engineer at Momentum likes to deliver creative, intelligent, and sustainable solutions to urban transport issues. Since joining, she has been involved in preparing S278 drawings for Olympia, Phoenix Road for designing public realm and site access strategies along with vehicle tracking. She enjoys working on projects requiring people-friendly designs of streets and places.
Niamh Sutherland
Principal Engineer
Niamh is a Principal Engineer that enjoys focusing on the design of an inclusive, walkable and cycle-friendly London. She has contributed this passion to a number of commercial and residential schemes across the city. Niamh has also been involved in exciting stadia projects for the 2022 World Cup and the MSG Sphere, designing for accessible crowd flow.
Louis Tai
Engineer
Louis is an Engineer at Momentum. Since joining, he has been involved in masterplan highway design, vehicle access for residential and commercial development, waste management and servicing strategies, construction logistics, temporary traffic management and detailed highway design. He enjoys working with our collaborative team to develop innovative and sustainable solutions.
Joe Tang
Associate
Joe is a Chartered Civil Engineer who possesses extensive experience delivering public realm and highway schemes, including major highway designs and council projects, from feasibility through to construction. These have recently included highways improvements for the Nova development in Victoria, London and the HS2 Euston site. He is passionate about providing a positive and sustainable impact to people’s lives throughout the world.
Planning Team
Amy Albright
Senior Consultant
Amy Albright, AICP supports Momentum’s projects in North America and the UK. With a background in transportation and land use planning in Texas cities, along with a graduate transport degree from University College London, Amy promotes people-focused mobility across a wide variety of contexts. She is passionate about connecting people with safe and healthy transportation options.
Carys Aspden
Assistant Consultant
Carys is an Assistant Consultant within the Canada team. She joined Momentum after graduating with a MEng degree in Civil Engineering with a Modern Language. Carys is passionate about promoting low-carbon and accessible modes of transport that contribute to healthier and more sustainable lifestyles.
Nick Bell
Senior Consultant
Nick is a Senior Consultant in the London office and works with the planning team. He has a particular interest in traffic modelling and has experience working on incorporating new sustainable transport proposals, whilst minimising congestion, in City Centre locations. Since joining Momentum, Nick has contributed to a variety of projects, including masterplan and commercial developments.
Jamie Blaikie
Assistant Consultant
Jamie is an Assistant Consultant within the planning team. He joined Momentum after studying BA International Development and MA Development Studies at the University of Sussex where he developed an interest in cities and planning. He has a particular interest in providing active transport and accessible areas of green space.
Alan Bolger
Assistant Consultant
Alan is an Assistant Consultant within the planning team and has previous urban planning experience in Dublin, Ireland. He joined Momentum after graduating with a BA in Political Science and Geography from Trinity College Dublin. Alan is passionate about finding sustainable and inclusive transport solutions which enhance social equity and liveability. At Momentum, Alan supports on a range of projects, including masterplanning and bespoke transport studies.
Claudio Borsari
Associate
Claudio, an Associate in the London office, is passionate about the relation between transport and urban planning, sustainability and inclusive cities. He has experience on transport strategies for urban master plans, development planning, major events, stadia and stations. He has recently worked on projects including Nova N2, Elizabeth House and Cardinal Place Public Realm.
Nico Bosetti
Principal Consultant
Nico joined Momentum in October 2022 and sits in the planning team. Prior to this, he managed research projects for think tank Centre for London. Nico is passionate about creating new developments that nudge us toward making sustainable choices, and that are accessible to everyone.
Natasha Brown
Associate
Natasha has expanded her public sector experience of delivering cycling, public realm and regeneration schemes in the UK and Ireland to development and master planning projects. Her recent projects include the UCL Institute of Neurology and Dementia Research Institute, a commercial development at 1 Leadenhall and a hotel in Hammersmith.
Alice Duperrey
Senior Consultant
Alice is a Senior Consultant within the Canada team. She has gained valuable experience across a range of projects within London and internationally for cultural, stadia and commercial developments. She has helped to develop transport strategies for renowned sites such as the Olympia exhibition centre, Twickenham Stadium and McGill University Campus in Montreal. Alice is passionate about finding innovative and sustainable transport solutions to improve pedestrians’ and cyclists’ experience.
Alex Henderson
Associate
Alex loves innovation, and is always on the lookout for new, pioneering transport solutions. His passion for sport is reflected in his drive to promote active travel and micromobility. Alex has worked at a global level and has developed a broad range of masterplanning and development planning project experience, with particular specialisms in London based development planning, and global masterplan and design competitions with internationally acclaimed architects.
Barnaby Hill
Principal Consultant
Barnaby is a Principal Consultant within our planning team with a particular interest in active travel and emerging transport modes, and how these can provide us with more liveable and sustainable cities. Since joining Momentum, he has worked on a variety of schemes focused on commercial development, logistics hubs and micromobility.
Marie Feuvrier
Senior Consultant
Marie is a Senior Consultant in the planning team. She previously contributed to projects focusing on healthy streets and the adaptation of transport infrastructures to climate change. Marie graduated with a dual MSc. in Urban Policy between Sciences Po and LSE and is passionate about micromobility and how to make cities more sustainable and inclusive.
Kevin Larrivée
Consultant
Kevin is a Consultant in our Montreal office, supporting key projects in Canada and the US. Kevin recently completed a Master’s degree in Development Project Management and has experience in transit planning and urban and environmental planning, working for local and regional municipalities.
Florence Malgras
Assistant Consultant
Florence is an Assistant Consultant within the Canada team. She joined Momentum after graduating with a BA degree in Urban Studies and Political Science from McGill University, where she developed an interest in active transportation. Passionate about improving cyclists’ and pedestrians’ experiences in cities, she aspires to make the urban environment more inclusive and sustainable.
John Mulhaire
Associate Director
John is a qualified Civil Engineer who has worked in Australia, Ireland and the UK. His knowledge in the traffic engineering and transport planning sector developed on numerous projects for private developers and government agencies, across varied industry sectors. At Momentum, he manages projects, from mixed use developments; to the master planning for large residential schemes.
Katie Mulkowsky
Senior Consultant
Katie is a Senior Consultant within the planning team. She has worked as an urban planner in both London and New York and is excited by climate-forward projects that also spearhead community development. During her MSc in Regional and Urban Planning she researched the social dimensions of green infrastructure. At Momentum she contributes to transport solutions which improve air quality, reduce highway congestion and foster more equitable, people-centred places.
Dave Murphy
Associate
Dave manages a range of transport and development planning projects. With combined experience from both the public and private sector, Dave has gained knowledge of a wide variety of development types and scale. He has enjoyed working on various developments in central and greater London that extend from feasibility through to planning and construction logistics support.
Kana Nomoto
Senior Consultant
Kana is a Senior Consultant in the planning team and has worked on a range of projects with both private and public sector clients, including the Olympia redevelopment, Brabazon Masterplan and Phoenix Road greening scheme. Kana graduated with an MSc in Sustainable Urbanism and is passionate about the decarbonisation of the transport sector through sustainable and inclusive solutions.
Rebecca Oglesby
Assistant Consultant
Rebecca is an Assistant Consultant within the planning team. She joined Momentum after completing a BA degree in Geography from the University of Cambridge, and an MSc degree in Sustainable Cities from King’s College London. Rebecca is passionate about creating spaces which are accessible and inclusive through the promotion of sustainable transportation.
Kate Pounder
Assistant Consultant
Kate is an Assistant Consultant within the planning team. She joined Momentum after graduating with a BA degree in Geography from Newcastle University. Kate is passionate about sustainability, with an interest in active travel modes and creating better user experience within our cities.
Michael Rivers
Associate
Michael is an Associate with experience across a wide range of projects. Michael specialises in the planning for and delivery of new stadia, as well as developing transport and crowd strategies for existing stadia and major events. He has most recently been involved in the planning for both the proposed Madison Square Garden London Arena and YTL Bristol Arena.
Millie Schwarz
Consultant
Millie is an Assistant Consultant within the planning team and has previous experience in urban planning in Auckland, New Zealand. She is excited by projects that result in equitable and people-focused outcomes and strive to provide climate solutions. At Momentum Millie contributes to a range of projects with particular interest in the public realm.
Ben Stutman
Principal Consultant
A versatile transport planner, Ben has both managed and supported on a diverse range of projects across private and public sectors. In his work with local authorities in London and nationally, Ben has been responsible for the development of policies, strategies and supporting information, in addition to offering recommendations and guidance to decision makers to help shape delivery.
Wayne Taylor
Principal Consultant
Wayne is a Principal Consultant in the London office. He has strong and diverse transport planning experience of working on large multi-discipline schemes, including commercial and public sector projects ranging through estate regeneration to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Wayne is passionate about design, managing the process through conception to delivery with the end user in mind.
Finance, HR, Operations
Shelley Conway
HR Business Partner
Shelley has over 17 years’ experience in HR and is MCIPD qualified. She has experience working in a variety of sectors including Engineering, Construction, and Consultancy. She is passionate about the people agenda and creating a positive workplace culture where people can be their authentic selves.
Max Forsyth
Business Operations Manager
Max landed at Momentum in early 2024 to take the reins in the internal operations team as our Business Operations Leader. Max hails from Aotearoa (New Zealand) and has an extensive background working in business operations across various sectors, including electricity technology, data science, and R&D consulting, before transitioning to transport. He is committed to sustainability and is thrilled to collaborate with colleagues who share his values.
Caroline Helbert
Business Operations Administrator
Caroline provides day-to-day support for the smooth running of the office and facilities, as well as providing administrative support to our team. She also supports the IT and HR departments and is the first point of contact for health & safety in the office. She has a keen interest in sustainability and in making our office as environmentally friendly as possible, and she is Momentum’s EMS lead.
Marketing/Design Team
Dylan Laverick
Marketing Intern
Gema Peñarrubia Carrión
Senior Design Manager
Gema is a Senior Design Manager, working in Momentum’s marketing team. With a particularly keen eye for innovative visual communications, she is the guardian of Momentum’s consistent brand identity. Her background in architecture drives her passion for both sustainability and forward-thinking design.
Sarah Pryor
Head of Marketing
Sarah works across the full strategic marketing portfolio including brand; PR and media relations; thought leadership; content; events; and digital marketing. She brings her experience gained across several market sectors to ensure Momentum maintains a client-centric marketing programme. Sarah is a Chartered Marketer and a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.