About Air Quality Consultants
Established in 1993, Air Quality Consultants provides expert advice and support to developers, industry, local authorities and policy makers.
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Established in 1993, Air Quality Consultants provides expert advice and support to developers, industry, local authorities and policy makers. The Company has played a leading role in developing the air quality monitoring, modelling and assessment regime both in the UK and overseas.
The Company frequently provides expert evidence at Public Inquiries and it has staff who have been involved in UK Government expert groups and European Commission working groups on air quality management and assessment. A large team of highly qualified consultants now provides expert services in the field of ambient air quality and climate change.
The Company's sustained growth over the past 26 years has been founded on the delivery of high quality services, with a high volume of repeat business from satisfied clients.
Air Quality Consultants has now been certified as a Climate Neutral Company.
The Team
Chris Whall
BSc (Hons) MSc MIEnvSc MIAQM CEnv
Chris is Managing Director of Air Quality Consultants. He has more than 20 years’ experience in...
Stephen Moorcroft
BSc (Hons) MSc DIC MIEnvSc MIAQM CEnv
Stephen is a Director of Air Quality Consultants, and has worked for the company since 2004. He...
Prof. Duncan Laxen
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MIEnvSc FIAQM
Duncan is an Associate of Air Quality Consultants, a company which he founded in 1993. He has...
Dr Ben Marner
BSc (Hons) PhD MIEnvSc MIAQM CSci
Ben is the Director of Air Quality Modelling & Assessment with AQC and has more than 20 years...
Ben Grebot
BSc (Hons) MSc DIC
Ben is the Director of Environmental Policy & Economics for the Air Quality Consultants, Noise...
David Tyrer
BA (Hons), MSc
David is a Technical Director within the Environmental Policy & Economics team for the Air...
Nigel Bellamy
BSc MIEnvSci MIAQM CEnv
Nigel is a Technical Director with AQC and has 18 years’ experience in the field of air quality...
Tim Williamson
BSc, MSc, MIEnvSci, MIAQM
Tim is a Technical Director with AQC and has 25 years’ experience in environmental policy support...
Laurence Caird
MEarthSci MIEnvSc MIAQM CSci
Laurence is an Technical Director with AQC, with over 15 years' experience in the field of air...
Adam Clegg
BSc (Hons), MIEnvSc, MIAQM
Adam is an Technical Director at AQC with more than 15 years’ experience specialising in...
Penny Wilson
BSc (Hons) MIEnvSc MIAQM CSci
Penny is an Associate Director with AQC, with more than 19 years' experience in the field of air...
Dr Clare Beattie
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MIEnvSc MIAQM CSci
Clare is an Associate Director with AQC, with more than 20 years' relevant experience in the...
Dr Denise Evans
BSc (Hons) PhD MIEnvSc MIAQM
Denise is an Associate Director with AQC, with more than 20 years' post-graduate experience in...
Guido Pellizzaro
BSc (Hons) MIAQM AMIEnvSc PIEMA
Guido is an Associate Director with AQC, with more than 14 years' experience in the field of air...
Martin Peirce
BSc (Hons), MSc, MIEncSci, MIAQM
Martin Peirce has some thirty years’ experience in environmental modelling and assessment, most...
Suzanne Hodgson
BSc(Hons) MSc MIEnvSc MIAQM CSci
Suzanne is a Principal Consultant with AQC, with over eleven years' experience in the field of...
Lucy Hodgins
BSc (Hons) MIEnvSc MIAQM
Lucy is a Principal Consultant with AQC with over 10 years’ experience in the field of air...
Paul Outen
BSc (Hons) MIEnvSc MIAQM
Paul is a Principal Consultant with AQC. He has over 9 years’ experience of air quality and odour...
Anna McMahon
BSc (Hons) MSc MIEnvSc MIAQM CEnv
Anna is a Principal Consultant with AQC, with over ten years’ experience in the field of air...
Dr Frances Marshall
MSci PhD AMIEnvSc AMIAQM
Frances is a Principal Consultant with AQC. Prior to joining AQC in September 2016, she spent...
Natalia Reyna
BEng (Hons), MPhil, PhD, MIEMA
Natalia is a Principal Policy Consultant in the Environmental Policy and Economics Practice with...
Dr Liz Nicol
MSci and PhD
Liz is a Principal consultant within the Environmental Policy & Economics practice and has over 8...
Dr Joshua Nunn
MSci (Hons) PhD AMIEnvSc AMIAQM
Joshua is a Principal Consultant with AQC. His research at the University of Bristol involved...
Dr Imogen Heard
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MInstPhys
Imogen is a Senior Consultant with AQC. She joined AQC in 2013 from the UK Met Office, where she...
Dr Kate Wilkins
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD MIEnvSc AMIAQM
Kate is a Senior Consultant having joined AQC in January 2018. Her postgraduate research at the...
Adam Dawson
BSc (Hons) MSc AMIEnvSc MIAQM
Adam is a Senior Consultant with AQC, with over 7 years’ experience in the field of air quality...
Marko Ristic-Smith
BA (Hons) MSc DIC AMIEnvSc AMIAQM
Marko is a Senior Consultant with AQC, with over four years’ experience in the areas of air...
Samantha Barber
MChem
Samantha is a Senior Consultant with AQC, where she supports work in air quality monitoring...
Jack Buckley
BSc (Hons) MSc AMIEnvSc AMIAQM
Jack is a Senior Consultant with AQC with four years' experience in the field of air quality...
George Chousos
BSc MSc AMIEnvSc AMIAQM
George is a Consultant with AQC. Prior to joining the company in 2019, he completed a MSc in Air...
Isabel Stanley
MSci (Hons)
Isabel is a Consultant with AQC, having joined the company in October 2019. Prior to joining AQC...
Helen Pearce
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD
Helen is a Consultant with AQC, having joined in September 2021. Prior to joining AQC she was...
Kayleigh Moore
BSc (Hons), MSc
Kayleigh is an Assistant Consultant in the Environmental Policy and Economics Practice, having...
Beth Sloan
BSc (Hons), MSc
Beth is an Assistant Consultant in the Environmental Policy and Economics Practice, having joined...
Will Wrench
BSc (Hons)
Will is an Assistant Consultant, having joined Air Quality Consultants in February 2022
Joe Rondel
BSc
Joe is an Environmental Assistant Consultant and joined Air Quality Consultants in August 2021.
Claire Pick
Claire is the Financial & Organisational Manager for AQC, a role she has held since 2003.
Lorna Cross
Lorna is the Group HR Manager for Air Quality Consultants and its sister companies Noise...
Darren Carlisle
BSc
Darren is our Group I.T. Manager for Logika Group.
Victoria Richards
Vicky is the Office Manager and Accounts Administrator and joined AQC in November 2017. She has...
Georgia Maggs
Georgia is the Group Business Support Manager having joined AQC in November 2019.
Helen Rackley
Helen is the Group Senior Administrator and joined AQC in April 2022.