Phillip Proctor is a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology and currently serves as Head of Research at National Highways. With over 25 years of experience in transport research, Phillip brings deep expertise in driving innovation and evidence-based decision-making across the sector. Prior to joining National Highways, he worked at Toshiba UK and holds a degree in Satellite Communication Engineering.
This session will spotlight the digital transformation underway across the UK’s road network, from intelligent transport systems to data-driven design and delivery. Panellists will share how new technologies and innovative thinking are reshaping infrastructure, boosting efficiency and setting the direction for the next decade of road investment.