Rail Professional May 2021 Issue 272

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Award-winning Operations Director joins Eave

SYSTRA appoints Director of Operations, High-Speed Rail

Eave, a UK-based tech company which has developed a unique hearing protection system for railway workers, has appointed Paul Watson to develop its operations capability.

Ben Hamer joined SYSTRA as Director of Operations, High Speed Rail. Ben brings over 30-years of experience having worked on major projects in transport, water, maritime and building sectors throughout the world.

New Costain Network Rail Client Director In her new role at Costain, the smart infrastructure company, Ann-Marie Morrison will work collaboratively with Network Rail to plan and deliver complex programmes which are more effective, more efficient and create opportunities for local communities.

Non-Executive Director appointed to HS2 Board New Transport for the North Chief Executive announced The North’s leaders have approved the appointment of Martin Tugwell as the next Chief Executive of Transport for the North (TfN). Rail Professional

Sir Jon Thompson has been appointed as a NonExecutive Director of HS2 Ltd, where he will represent Government’s interests on the board.of Nicolas Detchepare as its new CEO.

New Assistant Director for Rail for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority announced Mal Drury-Rose has been appointed as Assistant Director for Rail for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (CA). With responsibility for the strategic leadership of the delivery of the organisation’s 30-year Long Term Rail Strategy, Mal will take a lead role in driving key rail projects such as the new stations planned at Headbolt Lane, Baltic Triangle, upgrades at Lea Green Station plus the development of the business case for Liverpool Central.


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