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Nurturing neurodiversity: Creating a more inclusive workplace

Ian Chapman is AtkinsRéalis’ practice director for the Rail Systems & Infrastructure Practice. He has three sons, all of whom are neurodivergent in different...

STM Group (UK) Ltd appoints Nigel Holness as (Non-Executive) Director Rail

STM Group (UK) Limited are delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel Holness as their new Director Rail. Nigel, who was previously Managing Director...

Professionalism, patience, and people first

Exceptional customer service is a key pillar of any successful enterprise. Clients return to companies which go above and beyond to deliver an excellent...

Rob Morris and Sambit Banerjee appointed joint CEOs for Siemens Mobility UK

Chief Financial Officer Julie Owen appointed as Chair of the UK Board Siemens Mobility announced that Rob Morris, Managing Director of Rail Infrastructure (RI) and...

Romain Pison joins SYSTRA as director of decarbonisation

Decarbonisation expert Romain Pison has joined Systra’s UK & Ireland Consultancy division. Romain joins the company as director of decarbonisation and will consolidate and expand...

Andy Lord confirmed as London’s Transport Commissioner

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and the Board of Transport for London (TfL) today announced that Andy Lord has been appointed as London’s...

XEIAD training academy – one year on

In December 2021, RailStaff spoke to civil engineering consultancy XEIAD as it prepared to launch its new Training Academy. Just over a year later,...

Avanti West Coast announces new managing director

Andy Mellors has been appointed managing director of rail operator Avanti West Coast with immediate effect. Andy has previously held senior roles at Great...

RB Rail AS is announcing executive search for CEO

On 14 February, Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS announced plans for executive search for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and...

QTS Group bolsters Board of Directors with new senior promotion

Leading rail contractor, QTS Group, has announced the appointment of Lisa McKellar to its board of directors. The move follows Lisa’s five-year stint heading up...

GTR has announced a variety of internal promotions and appointments across the company

Express and Great Northern – has announced a variety of internal promotions and appointments across the company. Ralph Pidsley has taken on the role of Chief...

Kier Group appoints new Chief People Officer

Kier Group plc announces that Louisa Finlay, currently Kier Construction’s Clients and Markets Managing Director, is appointed as Chief People Officer and will be...

Peter Luby appointed Geobear Group Chief Operating Officer

Geobear is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Luby as Group COO. Peter joins Geobear from Network Rail where, most recently, he was the...

Lumo appoints new Service Delivery Director

Lumo, FirstGroup’s open access rail service between Edinburgh and London, has appointed Jen Clare as its new Service Delivery Director. Jen has almost twenty years...

Northern appoints new People Director

Train operator, Northern, has appointed Marks & Spencer executive, Lisa Leighton, as its new people director. Leighton, from West Yorkshire, has an extensive background in...

Luke McInerney joins XEIAD as Head of Rail

Luke McInerney has joined the examination and civil engineering consultancy XEIAD as Head of Rail.  Luke is an accomplished business leader who is highly skilled in...

Atkins appoints new Managing Director of Transportation

Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has appointed Andrew English as Managing Director of its Transportation division in the UK and Europe.  Andrew joins Atkins...

SYSTRA appoints new Managing Director Consultancy (UK-IRL)

Sébastien Dupont joins SYSTRA’s Executive Board on 3rd January replacing Craig Scott who is stepping down from the Board, but retaining an advisory role within...