Simon Pringle joins Steer Davies Gleave to spearhead integrated economic development practice

Steer Davies Gleave is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Pringle, who comes to the firm to lead its integrated economic development practice. He joins as a Director based in the North West of England working across the UK and Europe.

With more than 20 years’ experience of appraisal, evaluation, economic impact assessment, strategy development and process consultancy, Simon brings deep experience in building the competitiveness and wealth creating potential of places, markets and industrial sectors.

At Steer Davies Gleave, Simon will be responsible for developing the firm’s wider economic development practice, building out its existing excellence in transport and movement into adjacent policy areas such as enterprise, knowledge, skills and governance, which together with transport and infrastructure drive place competitiveness.

Simon was previously a Director and Managing Director at consultancy SQW.