Bronwen is an international expert, facilitator and trainer on walking and walkable communities, giving walking a voice on the international stage and within local communities, cities and professional arenas.

She has more than 20 years experience in strategic transport planning, community and political engagement, on-street analysis and creative development and policy and project delivery with a focus on equitable and sustainable transport.

Bronwen is the Chief Executive Officer of Walk21, specialising in Policy, Projects and Partnerships. She was also appointed Chair of the SLOCAT Partnership in 2019.

Jim is an international policy advisor, communications expert and special projects manager to enable more people to walk and ensure they have safe, attractive and accessible environments to walk in. 

Jim specialises in developing national policy and quality standards to benefit pedestrians as well as managing national campaigns and sustainable transport, active health and accessible recreation projects.

His advice has helped 13 of the top 20 places to be independently accredited as the most liveable places in the world.

His current walking project portfolio is active in 83 countries. Jim is the founder of Walk21 and supports the organisation’s network and activities.

Has joined the Walk21 team as a Geographer specialised in Sustainable Urban Mobility, with a particular interest in Citizen Science approaches applied to Walkability.

As part of his ongoing Doctoral Studies at the Institute for Climate Change and Sustainable Development at the University of Malta, Carlos developed a Community Research Project on Walkability to better understand the underlying relationships between pedestrian’s experiences and the public space.

With a Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Carlos enjoys working on data analysis and cartographic production related to walkability to assist and support policies towards more pedestrian-friendly environments.