Kevin Foster appointed as new UK Rail Minister
The rail industry sets out the type of support it hopes to see from the UK government, as Kevin Foster MP is appointed as the new Minister of State for Transport with responsibility for rail.
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The rail industry sets out the type of support it hopes to see from the UK government, as Kevin Foster MP is appointed as the new Minister of State for Transport with responsibility for rail.
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DB Netz AG have announced that Frank Sennhenn will be succeeded by Dr Philipp Nagl as CEO, after holding the role for more than nine years.
London North Eastern Railway have appointed Dr Linda Wain as the new Engineering Director, the first female to take the role.
GCRE have appointed Lee Paxton as the new Director of Rail Operations due to his strong track record of leading operational teams.
Amtrak have announced the promotions of Roger Harris and Gerhard Williams to President and Executive Vice President of Service Delivery and Operations respectively.
SWR have announced that Stuart Meek, former Operations Director for the Go-Ahead Group, will be the new COO.
The Australasian Railway Association are looking forward to working alongside new Minister Catherine King to support the rail industry.
RIA Scotland have announced the appointment of Meiron Thomas and Campbell Braid as new Chair and Vice Chair respectively.
VR Group have announced the appointment of Otso Ikonen as the new CEO of VR FleetCare, he will take up the role by 15 August 2022.
KiwiRail have announced the return of Peter Reidy to the role of CEO, nearly four years after he left the position to become CEO at Fletcher Construction.
Angie Doll has been appointed as Govia Thameslink Railway’s Chief Operating Officer permanently after holding the interim COO role for six months.
Beth West has been chosen to succeed Simon Blanchflower as Chief Executive Officer of the East West Railway Company.
The decision to appoint Roberto Maiorana was based on his previous leadership experience with large, complex organisations.