Wes Guckert has been appointed to the Baltimore County Economic Development Commission, a private business and jobs creation advocacy.

Mr. Guckert is a very successful Baltimore County businessman who founded The Traffic Group in 1985. He is an expert in traffic engineering and transportation planning - a technical adviser in traffic analysis, traffic signal design, traffic circulation, access studies, automated and robotic parking systems, and transit planning.

Since founding TTG, Wes has played a major role in more than 7,000 projects; directing the design and implementation of traffic access systems throughout the United States and internationally, from Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas, to Indonesia, Dubai, South Africa, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and China. He often serves as an expert witness, testifying before County and Municipal Boards, Local and Federal District Courts, and Planning Commissions on traffic engineering and transportation planning issues.

Wes currently serves in a leadership position for one of Urban Land Institute's (ULI) National Product Councils and is frequently asked to speak, judge, or provide commentary at top industry conferences, award programs, talk radio, and in trade journals. He is a Bachelor of Science graduate of the University of the State of New York

Wes's background in assisting clients through the perplexing traffic portions of real estate development process around the world will be a very welcome addition to the BCEDC Board in its deliberations. The BCEDC looks forward to the energetic and experienced input that Wes Guckert will be bringing to the business advocacy of Baltimore County said BCEDC Chairman Robert E. Latshaw, Jr.