Following the departure of current Chief Executive Jacqueline Starr, who will be leaving her role in October 2026, Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has announced the appointment of Dan Mann and Ola Ogun as co-CEOs. The announcement marks an important step in RDG’s journey towards GBR in 2027. By providing consistent leadership throughout the transition, they […]
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Dan Mann and Ola Ogun named as Rail Delivery Group co-CEOs
Following the departure of current Chief Executive Jacqueline Starr, who will be leaving her role in October 2026, Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has announced the appointment of Dan Mann and Ola Ogun as co-CEOs. The announcement marks an important step in RDG’s journey towards GBR in 2027. By providing consistent leadership throughout the transition, they […]
Petards appoints David Muse as chief technical officer
Advanced security, communication and surveillance system tech firm, Petards Joyce-Loebl Limited (PJL), has appointed David Muse as Chief Technical Officer. His new role in the business expands on David’s technical leadership responsibilities across the company’s Rail and Defence activities and strengthens the alignment of Petards’ future product and technology strategy. David joined Petards in 2009 […]
Former NR route director joins AARC Professional Services
One of the UK rail industry’s most respected railwaymen Phil James is taking his expertise to AARC Professional Services as the latest addition to the rail consultancy. A Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Rail Operators and the Railway Engineering Institution (formerly PWI), the former route director for Network Rail North West brings almost […]
Former NR route director joins AARC Professional Services
One of the UK rail industry’s most respected railwaymen Phil James is taking his expertise to AARC Professional Services as the latest addition to the rail consultancy. A Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Rail Operators and the Railway Engineering Institution (formerly PWI), the former route director for Network Rail North West brings almost […]
HS2 appoints new chief programme officer
HS2 Ltd has appointed a new chief programme officer as part of the comprehensive reset of the project. Neil Holm will take on the role which is focused on completing the remainder of HS2’s construction and preparing for the introduction of passenger services. Neil brings more than two decades of experience in successful, complex programme […]
HS2 appoints new chief programme officer
HS2 Ltd has appointed a new chief programme officer as part of the comprehensive reset of the project. Neil Holm will take on the role which is focused on completing the remainder of HS2’s construction and preparing for the introduction of passenger services. Neil brings more than two decades of experience in successful, complex programme […]
UKRL Appoints Industry Leader Andrew Chivers as New Chair
UKRL, the leading independent provider of vehicle overhaul, maintenance, and engineering services to the UK rail industry, has appointed highly respected industry leader Andrew Chivers as Chair. A chartered engineer with over 40 years of leadership experience in rail operations, engineering, and asset management, Chivers brings a wealth of strategic expertise to the East Midlands-based […]
AtkinsRéalis appoints Justin Norman as Managing Director of Transportation
AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company, has appointed Justin Norman as Managing Director of its Transportation business for the UK and Ireland, with immediate effect. A Chartered Engineer with a background in civil engineering, Norman has been with the business for more than 20 years, joining Atkins in 2003 and progressing through senior […]
High Speed Rail Group strengthens board with new appointments
The High Speed Rail Group (HSRG) has announced the appointment of Mandy Duncan, managing director, rail and aviation at Kier Infrastructure, and Jonathan Sharrock, senior account director at Arcadis, to its board of directors. The appointments come at a pivotal moment for the rail sector, with the Government looking to rail infrastructure investment to drive […]