{"id":26280,"date":"2024-04-09T19:36:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T09:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=26280"},"modified":"2024-04-09T19:36:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T09:36:46","slug":"network-rail-announces-appointment-of-three-new-non-executive-directors-to-its-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=26280","title":{"rendered":"Network Rail announces appointment of three new non-executive directors to its board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkrail.co.uk\/\">Network Rail<\/a> has announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its Board.<\/p>\n<p>Dyan Perry OBE (nee Crowther), Steve Scrimshaw and Stuart Harvey will join the Board from July, and will be bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience from a variety of public and private sector roles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyan Perry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dyan Perry has over 30 years of experience on the railway, having started her career as station manager at Peckham Rye<br \/>\nSince then, Dyan has held a number of senior positions within the sector, most recently as chief executive officer at <a href=\"https:\/\/highspeed1.co.uk\/\">High Speed 1,<\/a> with prior roles including chief operating officer for <a href=\"https:\/\/gtrailway.com\/\">Govia Thameslink Railway<\/a> and route managing director for Network Rail. Dyan is also on the Board for the <a href=\"https:\/\/gbrtt.co.uk\/\">Great British Railways Transition Team<\/a><br \/>\nDyan was the first ever female managing director in UK rail history and was the winner of the outstanding personal contribution award at the 2023 National Rail Awards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Scrimshaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Steve Scrimshaw has held multiple leadership roles within the energy and transport sectors over the past 45 years, and has worked both domestically and internationally<br \/>\nSteve retired from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens.com\/\">Siemens<\/a> Energy at the end of March, after four years as CEO of the UK &amp; Ireland business, leading the company transformation as it navigated the complex energy transition landscape<br \/>\nSteve was a member of Governments Hydrogen Delivery Council, Green Jobs Delivery Group and is Chair of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/department-for-business-and-trade\"> Dept for Business and Trade<\/a> Hydrogen Propulsion Manufacturing Taskforce<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuart<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Harvey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stuart Harvey is currently chief capital officer for <a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/\">Transport for London,<\/a> having joined the organisation as a signalling engineer apprentice in 1981<br \/>\nDuring his time at Transport for London, Stuart has overseen the delivery of several major schemes, including the extension of the Northern line, Barking Riverside Extension and major digital signalling schemes<br \/>\nAs chief capital officer, Stuart is responsible for all enhancement projects, driving the capital efficiency progress and programme management office controls, as well as setting engineering standards and providing engineering and asset strategy expertise to the business<\/p>\n<p>Network Rail chair, Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE, said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to welcome Dyan, Steve and Stuart to the Board. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience and we look forward to having them join us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Network Rail has also announced that Rob Brighouse, senior independent non-executive director, will be stepping down from the Board after eight and half years in position. Rob is a chartered engineer and has over 40 years of experience in the rail industry and was previously the managing director of Chiltern Railways.<\/p>\n<p>Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE, added: \u201cI\u2019d like to thank Rob for his invaluable contribution during his time on the Board. It has been great to have Rob with us, and I wish him all the best in his future endeavours.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"box\">\n<p><strong>More Like This<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/169765\/pat-porzillo\/\">Pat Porzillo to serve as HDR\u2019s Transit Engineering Director<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/168963\/enrico-letta-rail\/\">Rail Sector exchanges views with Enrico Letta on the future of the Single Market<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/168953\/huw-merriman-ria\/\">Huw Merriman is RIA\u2019s special guest at Railway Children fundraiser<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Network Rail has announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its Board. 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