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London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

After a high profile event in October 2021, Southeastern Trains was taken off the private sector and brought into the government’s ‘Operator of Last Resort’. I joined in March 2022 as part of the rebuild team. In February 2023 Southeastern Trains was named ‘Rail Business of the Year’ - the industry’s top award. Reporting to the MD I lead the Finance function and back-office including Business Planning, Procurement, IT, Legal, Internal Audit and the PMO.

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Linearis is an international transport consultancy providing strategic and organisational advisory services to the public and private sectors.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

The Coach business was the market leader for long haul coach travel in the UK, while the Bus business was the market leader for urban transport in the largest market outside London. The German business ran two 15 year rail franchises in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of GermanyReported to the MD UK & Germany. Led the finances of the Bus and Coach businesses in the UK and the Rail business in Germany, as well as Payroll & Pensions, the Shared Service Centre, Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Project Management and GDPR

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Morgan Tucker was an award winning founder-managed engineering consultancy backed by private equity.Reported to the CEO. Led Finance, HR, IT, Health & Safety, Quality, Marketing, Communication, Software Implementation and Acquisition Integration. Joined with the expectation of managing rapid growth, however a failed overseas venture meant that the company was effectively insolvent by the time I arrived. The role thus became one of shutting offices, cutting costs and daily cash control.

London, United Kingdom

The portfolio had a £6bn order book and included the flagship Elizabeth Line (Crossrail), Reading Station and Great Western Route Modernisation upgrade programmes.Reporting to the Regional MD, this was the highest profile, most politically charged and most complex Region within Network Rail.

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Reporting directly to the Group CFO, Business Partnered Group Managing Directors in the management of worldwide construction, civil engineering and rail portfolios.

London, England, United Kingdom

Frankfurt Am Main, Hesse, Germany

The Private Equity backed cable brands 'iesy' (Frankfurt) and 'ish' (Cologne) merged to form Unitymedia.

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

The brands 'ONO' (Spain) and 'Ish' (Germany) were run by Callahan Associates who owned the largest cable television network in the EU and launched Europe’s first chain of broadband Internet Cafés. The company was funded by private equity.

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

London, England, United Kingdom

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

London, England, United Kingdom