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Genesee & Wyoming Appoints new CEO of UK/Europe Operations

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced the appointment of Tim Shoveller as chief executive officer of its UK/Europe operations, which include Freightliner, the...

Trenitalia c2c appoints new head of safety & environment

Train operator Trenitalia c2c has appointed Stuart Browning as its new head of safety & environment. Browning joins from rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway, where...

Kirsty Williams to Chair new GCRE Community Committee

Kirsty Williams CBE, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Global Centre of Rail Excellence Community (GCRE) Committee. When it opens in 2025...

Railway Mission announces new Chaplain for Southern

Railway Mission has introduced Tony Miller as the new Railway Chaplain for the London South and Southern Rail Network replacing John Robinson who stepped...

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...

Greater Manchester transport boss is the new Chair of Urban Transport Group

Steve Warrener, the Managing Director of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), is the new Chair of the Urban Transport Group – the UK’s network...

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...

Hitachi Rail and Hitachi Europe appoint new executives

Hitachi, Ltd announced its annual executive update, which includes news that Andrew Barr, currently Group CEO of Hitachi Rail, will become the Vice President...

Rail Baltica joint venture appoints new Chief Programme Management Officer

On 1 February 2023, Mr Thierry Boussillon joined RB Rail AS in the capacity of Chief Programme Management Officer and member of the Management...

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...

Former easyJet executive switches planes for trains in new role to head-up engineering transformation at Northern

John Khatri has been appointed head of engineering transformation delivery at train operator, Northern. The former easyJet executive, who has also held a number of...

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...

MTR Elizabeth line appoints new managing director

MTR Elizabeth line (MTREL) has appointed Mike Bagshaw to the role of managing director. Mike has over 30 years’ experience in the rail industry...

c2c appoints customer experience director

Trenitalia c2c has appointed a new customer experience director to support its commitment to customers and communities. Abu Siddeeq will start in the new role...

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...

Helen Smith to leave the Severn Valley Railway

The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has announced that its managing director Helen Smith will leave the organisation in the next few months, to take...