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Marcel Ham
Principal at Rebel
Marcel Ham is a prominent figure in the field of innovative finance and public-private partnerships (P3s). As a Principal and co-founder of Rebel, he brings over 20 years of experience in assessing, developing, structuring, and implementing innovative finance and P3 projects in the United States, Europe, and globally.13
Professional Background
Marcel Ham co-founded Rebel and established the company's office in Washington, DC.3 At Rebel, he serves as a Technical Assistance Specialist, leveraging his extensive expertise in:
- Innovative funding and financing
- Project delivery
- Structuring and procuring P3s
- Evaluation of financing options
- Value-for-money assessment
- Risk analysis and valuation1
Notable Projects
Throughout his career, Marcel Ham has been involved in numerous high-profile projects, including:
- Virginia DOT 460 Audit (Petersburg-Norfolk)
- US 36 Bus Rapid Transit/Managed Lanes in Colorado
- A59 Highway P3 in the Netherlands
- LaGuardia AirTrain
- Chapel Hill – Durham Light Rail in North Carolina
- Oakland County Connected Vehicle P31
Policy and Research Contributions
Marcel has made significant contributions to policy and research in his field. He has co-authored several guidebooks and studies for the U.S. Department of Transportation and other organizations, focusing on topics such as:
- Risk assessment in public-private partnerships
- Value for money assessment
- Model P3 contract guides
- Successful P3 practices in the United States1
Education and Training
Marcel Ham holds an MPA from the University of Twente, which he obtained in 2000.1 He has also conducted over 100 trainings, bootcamps, and webinars on various aspects of innovative funding, financing, project delivery, and P3 procurement.1
At Rebel, Marcel continues to work on issues that affect our future, including sustainability, transportation, urban development, healthcare, and the social sector.2 His expertise and leadership contribute to Rebel's mission of providing honest advice, implementing solutions, and developing impactful projects across various sectors.