Vectio’s team welcomes Errol Tan, who will take over the management of the company in the UK.
Errol Tan
Errol is the Managing Director of Vectio’s UK office and a Transport Planner/Traffic Engineer with over 22 years of experience. His expertise covers long-term, regional transport planning projects and master plans to enhance sustainable urban mobility, and to identify schemes or measures to achieve this objective.
Having been based in Canada, France and Spain and now in the UK, he has worked in countries spanning Europe, North and South America, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North and Sub-Saharan Africa. His participation in urban transport projects cover the full project cycle from concept and planning through to operations and monitoring. He also has a long-standing history of working with the EBRD and other international financing institutions (IFIs) including the World Bank, the EIB and investment banks.
In Errol’s work to date, he has helped deliver projects which have supported the EBRD’s environmentally-friendly initiatives, including the Green Economy Transition approach (GET), the Municipal and Environmental Infrastructure (MEI) Sector Strategy and the Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) – he has been the Task Leader and Project Manager for numerous Bank- and other MDB-funded transport assignments which have examined the business case and feasibility of more energy efficient, less contaminating transport technology and infrastructure including new generation diesel and electric buses, light rail and BRT. With his ability to combine the technical and financial aspects of these projects, his work has helped support the successful implementation of sustainable and greener transport services and infrastructure improvements benefitting users, the local authorities, and private and public transport operators.
Errol has been the lead consultant in various ex-ante and ex-post analyses of projects financed by various IFIs in Europe, Africa and Asia. These projects include the Belgrade SMARTPLAN and Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans, in Cluj-Napoca and Timisoara (Romania), Sofia, Burgas, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and EBRD-financed bus/trolleybus technical due diligence assignments in Sisak and Split (Croatia). Other large infrastructure and transport operations projects he has led include a BRT scheme in Uganda (Kampala), light rail/tram/metro systems in Israel, Turkey (Antalya, Kocaeli), France (Valencienne), Spain (Madrid, Malaga, Sevilla, Murcia and Zaragoza) and the UK (various heavy rail projects and high speed rail).
About Vectio:
At Vectio we are focused on the effective planning of sustainable mobility, we are experts in this field. Throughout our ten years of life we have always maintained an innovative vocation, betting on the technological means most demanded by our clients. We firmly believe that, after more than 500 successful projects, what differentiates us from any other company in the sector is the use of the best technology for the collection and analysis of traffic and mobility.