Summary
Benjamin Stabler is a transportation planning and mobility analytics leader with 20+ years of experience marrying travel demand modeling, software engineering, and product strategy to solve complex urban mobility problems. As Corporate Director of Practice Development and National Director of Modeling and Analytics, he drives firmwide innovation—integrating AI, big data, and geospatial methods into consulting and commercial products. He has led product portfolios and engineering teams at PTV, Motionworks AI, RSG, and WSP, shipping simulation platforms, open-source modeling tools, and enterprise data products used for planning, pricing, and special-event modeling. A hands-on developer fluent in Python, Java, R and cloud/GIS stacks, he also stewards community standards through TRB committees and contributions to ActivitySim and OMX work. Based in Portland, he combines technical depth with a marketer’s instinct for storytelling, turning complex model outputs into actionable insights for public- and private-sector clients.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Geography GIS, Master's Geography GIS at The University of Akron
Bachelor's Geography GIS, Bachelor's Geography GIS at Western Washington University