Annette Smith

Annette leads initiatives across the UK that aim to tackle complex transport challenges and help shape future connectivity. With over two decades of experience in transport planning and strategy, Annette is passionate about creating sustainable, inclusive networks that improve air quality, reduce congestion and enhance social and economic outcomes. Her expertise includes behavioural change, technological innovation and future mobility, helping cities and communities adapt to emerging issues.

Annette has played a pivotal role in advising government bodies, including the UK Department for Transport, embedding “futures thinking” into policy and planning to ensure resilient, forward-looking transport systems. She also contributes to thought leadership projects such as the London Transport Museum’s Interchange programme, advocating for decarbonisation and long-term planning. A Chartered Transport Planning Professional, Annette is committed to delivering solutions that enable thriving, connected communities.