
Dr. Saeid Adli
Founder & Managing Director
📩 saeid.adli@spatialeconomics.co.nz
📞 (+64) 22 344 35 51
With over 16 years of experience in transport, urban, and regional planning across New Zealand and Australia, Dr. Saeid Adli specialises in transport modelling, economic impact analysis, and strategic decision-making.
His expertise spans:
- Agent-Based Modeling (ABM) & MATSim – Simulating real-world travel behaviour for better transport planning.
- Synthetic Population Generation – Developing detailed demographic datasets to inform transport models.
- Transport Economics & Accessibility Analysis – Measuring agglomeration economies and GDP impacts of infrastructure investments.
- Strategic Advisory & Policy Development – Supporting government agencies and organisations with data-driven insights.
Academic & Professional Background:
- PhD in Planning – Focused on social justice and transportation.
- Prince2 Certified Project Manager – Expertise in project delivery and governance.
- Better Business Case (BBC) Trained – Skilled in business case development for transport projects.
Dr. Adli is passionate about bridging the gap between transport modelling, economic forecasting, and policy development, ensuring that infrastructure investments deliver both economic and social benefits.