Charles is a Traffic Management and Infrastructure specialist with nearly two decades of leadership experience across public and private sectors. His previous role as Traffic Management Coordination Lead at the Wellington Transport Alliance built deep expertise in stakeholder collaboration, compliance oversight and network closure optimisation. Earlier roles include senior project management at Downer NZ, traffic asset leadership at Hutt City Council, and contract and corridor management with Wellington City Council. At TTAP he is part of the Harbour Quays Bus Priority project team and leads the KCDC Maintenance Inspector function. Charles holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Victoria), STMS Cat ABC NP qualification, and certifications in Project Management, CRM and Conflict Negotiation (Harvard Business).