Robin has advised government and commercial clients since 2000. His 30 years of experience in all sectors of the surveying, mapping and geographical information industry is now being used for the benefit of clients in central government departments, commercial mapping firms, mobile telephone companies, the EU, industry regulators and major utilities.

Robin will listen to clients, establish their requirements and propose a logical, realistic and costed plan for an agreed set of deliverables. These have included strategies, audit reports, process and system reviews,procurements, and quality assurance. He has also delivered awareness workshops and facilitated discussions on strategies and implementation.

Robin specialises in land, property and planning related systems and has advised on datasets for locations based services, address management, GPS compatibility and underground services. He is currently secretary of the British Standards Institution geographic information committee (IST36) and chair of the Association of Geographic Information's INSPIRE Directive working group.