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Petards Rail boosts team with new appointment
Intelligent train technology provider Petards Rail has appointed Calvin Fahey to the role of procurement manager.
Calvin is Level 3 Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) certified and brings with him almost a decade’s worth of experience within procurement-related...
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Network Rail appoints new capital delivery director for Wales and Western region
Network Rail’s Wales and Western region today announced Tim Walden as its new capital delivery director.
Tim joins from the company’s Southern region, where he has held the role of capital delivery director since June 2022.
A driving force behind the...
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Joanne Maguire appointed ScotRail Managing Director
Scottish Rail Holdings today announced that Joanne Maguire has been appointed interim Managing Director of ScotRail following Alex Hynes’ two-year secondment to the UK Government Department for Transport.
The appointment will be effective from Monday, 15 April 2024.
Network Rail has...
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Balfour Beatty appoints Steve O’Sullivan as Project Director for HS2’s new super-hub station
Balfour Beatty today announces the appointment of Steve O’Sullivan as Project Director with responsibility for Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA’s HS2 Old Oak Common station project. Steve replaces Nigel Russell, who was promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Balfour Beatty’s...
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Network Rail appoints new directors to its executive leadership team
Network Rail has today announced two new directors who will join its executive leadership team, filling roles made vacant by recent moves and secondments.
Appointed to the vacant role of group director, system operator, is Anit Chandarana who returns to...
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Network Rail announces appointment of three new non-executive directors to its Board
Network Rail has today (Tuesday, 9 April) announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its Board.
Dyan Perry OBE (nee Crowther), Steve Scrimshaw and Stuart Harvey will join the Board from July, and will be bringing with them...
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Porterbrook appoints Andy Bagguley as fleet services director
Andy will join on 3 June from East West Rail Company. Taking responsibility for regional management teams and digital engineering services, Andy will collaborate with customers and industry partners to deliver Porterbrook’s strategic rolling stock objectives across more than...
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Liz Baldwin named new director for Southern Integrated Delivery
Liz Baldwin has been appointed as the Southern Integrated Delivery (SID) director to deliver Network Rail’s Southern region’s renewals portfolio for the next 10 years.
The SID is part of the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE), a new and innovative model...
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Northern appoints new head of retail to make buying a ticket ‘as easy as it’s possible to be’
Northern has appointed Nick Clarke as its new head of retail.
Clarke, from York in North Yorkshire, takes up his new role in April and will be responsible for all elements of the ticket buying experience.
He will also head-up the...
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Network Rail appoints Jason Hamilton to lead railway in North & East
Jason Hamilton has been named as the new route director of Network Rail's North & East route. He will take over the role from Matt Rice, who is leaving the organisation after four and a half years to join...
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Petards Rail boosts team with new appointment
Intelligent train technology provider Petards Rail has appointed Calvin Fahey to the role of procurement manager.
Calvin is Level 3...