David Peña Pérez

Partner
After holding several relevant positions in transport sector companies, David now advises diverse stakeholders in evaluating transport system infrastructures and their operations worldwide.

A qualified road, canal and port engineer by the Polytechnic University of Madrid, David Peña holds a Master’s Degree in transport and infrastructure, equipment and service management from the same university. He boasts 25 years of professional experience.

Having focused in the transport sector, more specifically on licensing and public-private partnerships, David occupied several relevant positions in transport sector companies, where he was responsible for procurement and the development of new opportunities. In 2014, he refocused on consulting and in 2016 joined VTM as a Partner.

David Peña’s vast experience in the infrastructure industry, where he occupied different positions, provided him with a wide and in depth understanding of the sector and a global insight into the various goals pursued, allowing him to develop solutions that meet the needs and expectations of the various stakeholders.

Over his professional career, David Peña has participated in operations and projects across several countries, in four continents, namely in Ireland, Portugal, Italy and Spain, in Europe; the United States and Mexico, in North America; Turkey and India, in Asia; and Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, in Central and South America.

David has been involved in several operations in the primary and secondary markets, concerning all types of infrastructures (roads, airports, public buildings, council estates, transport systems, etc.), and has experience in the leading and supervising demand studies and mobility plans in almost all of the aforementioned countries, having conducted several transport engineering studies.

Languages

Spanish, Portuguese and English

Key experiences

Provision of assistance with greenfield and brownfield investments and transport system infrastructures and their operations

Provision of assistance with secondary market operations

Demand and revenue studies in transport infrastructures and services

Transport system planning and design

Joined VTM

David joined VTM in 2016