Tom Hacker

Senior Director & Head Of Planning & Engagement at Ardent

Tom Hacker has over 10 years of experience in transportation planning and management. Tom is currently the Senior Director and Head of Planning & Engagement at Ardent. Previously, they held various leadership roles at WSP in the UK, including Deputy Operational Lead for Transport Planning (Midlands, North of England, and Scotland), Head of Transport Planning - Leeds, Transport People Lead (North East & Scotland), Public Sector Team Leader, and Associate. Tom also served as the Director at BUS RAPID TRANSIT UK and as a Project Advisor at West Yorkshire Combined Authority. Tom started their career as a Senior Consultant at Travel Plan Services Ltd. Throughout their career, Tom has demonstrated their expertise in project and program management, transport assessments, behavioral change initiatives, and travel planning implementation. Tom is well-known for their valuable contributions and has received recognition from their peers and senior management.

Tom Hacker attended Northumbria University from 2005 to 2008, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Philosophy. In addition to their degree, Tom also has certifications including a Certificate of Professional Development from The Consultation Institute (tCI) and a Project Management: Foundation Course certification from PRINCE2.com. The exact dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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Wakefield, United Kingdom

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Ardent

Ardent is the UK's leading property consultancy for land assembly and compulsory purchase projects. We are Chartered Surveyors, land referencers and project managers based in London, Cheshire, Leeds, Glasgow, Dublin and Birmingham supporting projects throughout the UK. Established in 1992 to provide a 'one stop shop’ for land and property matters for major infrastructure projects, our client portfolio now stretches across the UK, covering high-profile transport, energy, housing and regeneration projects. We support projects from scheme feasibility, throughout promotion and construction and in to operation. Delivery of land on programme and budget is at the centre of our approach, together with providing clients with a flexible and responsive service, and applying our wide-ranging experience to ensure project success. Over 25 years we boast a 100% success rate of obtaining compulsory purchase powers and delivering vacant possession of land on programme. Our services include – -CPO/DCO/TWAO project management -Acquisitions and land assembly -Scheme development -Consultation and objection management -Valuation and compensation -Land referencing, plan production and notice serving -Acquisitions and land assembly -Property acquisition strategy -Expert witness and Lands Chamber referrals See our services pages for more details about each specialism listed above, or visit www.ardent-management.com for additional information. For a discussion on how we can help you, please call 020 3693 2500 or email info@ardent-management.com