Matt Davey

Assistant Director of Highways Transport and Planning, West Sussex County Council

Matt has worked in municipal engineering for most of his career. Previously Matt worked in the private sector as well as with Slough Borough, Surrey County Council and Wokingham Borough Council.

At Wokingham, Matt helped to develop a significant capital programme to support major residential development across the borough. Matt took up the post of Director of Highways and Transport at West Sussex County Council in 2016 and took on responsibility for Planning in 2019.

He takes a particular interest in how climate change is affecting how we work and what we can do to react to the challenges it presents