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title: SYSTRA bolsters UK-IRL business with two strategic appointments
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# SYSTRA bolsters UK-IRL business with two strategic appointments

![SYSTRA bolsters UK-IRL business with two strategic appointments](https://www.systra.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/peter-weldon-llewelyn-morgan-featured-2.jpg)

SYSTRA Ltd is delighted to announce two senior appointments to support its
ambition of sustainable growth in the UK & Ireland. Llewelyn Morgan is appointed
as Head of Innovation to lead and develop new ideas, technology and methods for
working. Dr Peter Weldon is appointed as Director of Net Zero Transport to lead
the delivery of transport decarbonisation projects and assist clients in their
net zero transitions.

Llewelyn has over 20 years of experience, he joins from Oxford Country Council
where he was Head of Innovation leading an award-winning cross-departmental team
that undertook many InnovateUK and Government funded projects covering
transport, energy, social care, health and the environment. On future mobility,
Llewelyn has led projects on connected autonomous vehicles (CAV), Mobility as a
Service (Maas) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Oxfordshire is recognised for
being at the heart of testing and trialling projects for a digital future.

Peter joins from engineering and professional services firm GHD where he was
Business Development lead specialist for transport decarbonisation projects,
developing business for both public and private sector clients. Peter has
developed his expertise in the decarbonisation of transport over the past 10+
years. Most recently he was the technical author of BSI standards aiming to
improve the accessibility of EV charging infrastructure for those with
disabilities. Peter has a PhD in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering
from Trinity College, Dublin and is the author of many papers spanning energy,
EVs and sustainable transport modes.

**Nick Salt**, CEO of SYSTRA UK & Ireland said, “ I am thrilled to welcome
Llewelyn and Peter to the business. Both are accomplished professionals with a
proven track record of delivering value to clients through innovation and
sustainability. They will help drive our sustainable growth and will help raise
our profile through their impressive range of expertise.”

![lleweyln-morgan](https://www.systra.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/lleweyln-morgan-edited.jpg)

> “I can’t wait to get started at SYSTRA which has a rich pedigree in R&D
> investment having established a cross-business innovation unit in Paris over
> 20 years ago. SYSTRA in the UK and Ireland is already working on many major
> projects which will benefit from new ideas and ways of working.”
> Llewelyn Morgan, Head of Innovation, SYSTRA Ltd

![peter-weldon](https://www.systra.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/peter-weldon-edited.jpg)

> “It’s such an exciting time to be involved in the transport decarbonisation
> space. The transition from a fossil fuel-based society to net zero emissions
> will be tackled through a multi-faceted approach including zero emission
> vehicles and a wholesale shift to public transport and active travel. I am
> already working on several exciting projects which will be trailblazers for
> our clients and for our industry.”
> Dr Peter Weldon, Director of Net Zero Transport, SYSTRA Ltd

[**SYSTRA bolsters UK-IRL business with two strategic appointments**](https://www.systra.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/systra-press-peter-weldon-and-llewelyn-morgan.pdf)[Download Press Release](https://www.systra.com/uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/05/systra-press-peter-weldon-and-llewelyn-morgan.pdf)

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