All People articles – Page 25
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Jean-François Michotte
Jean-François Michotte has been appointed Managing Director of Syntigo, the IT and telecommunications division of SNCB Holding, succeeding Giovanni Palmier.
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Axel Marschall
Axel Marschall has been confirmed as the permanent replacement for Karsten Sachsenröder as Head of Sales at DB Schenker Rail.
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Ruud Haket
Ruud Haket has been appointed Managing Director of the Greater Anglia franchise in the UK, which was transferred from National Express to Abellio on February 5.
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Bo Friberg
Bo Friberg has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Swedish transport authority Trafikverket, while Per Sjöstrand becomes Director, Major Projects.
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Oscar Munoz
Oscar Munoz has been appointed Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer of CSX, following the departure of David Brown. Fredrik Eliasson takes over as Chief Financial Officer, a post held by Munoz since 2003.
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Spanish authority chiefs named
Several new appointments have been made within the Spanish Ministry of Development, which has been led by Ana Maria Pastor Julián since December 22 (RG 2.12 p70). Carmen Librero Pintado (photo), who sits on the EU Permanent Representatives Committee as Spain’s Transport Counsellor, has been named General Secretary of Transport.Julio ...
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Moretti stays on at CER
FS CEO Mauro Moretti (photo) has been re-elected as Chairman of the Community of European Railways for a two-year term. CER’s Management Committee is now made up of the following members: Roger Cobbe, Board Member, ATOC; Vladimír Lupták, Director General, ZSR; Jan Sundling, Chairman, ASTOC; Maria Wasiak, CEO, PKP SA; ...
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Mangu Singh
Mangu Singh, who joined Delhi Metro Rail Corp in 1997 as Chief Engineer and worked his way up through the company, has been named Managing Director. He succeeds Dr Elattuvalapil Sreedharan, who stepped down on December 31 having served in the post since DMRC’s inception.
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Joseph Lhota
Joseph Lhota has been appointed Chairman & CEO of New York MTA, having held the post in an acting capacity since November. He succeeds Jay Walder, who left in October to become CEO of Hong Kong’s MTR Corp.
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Vijaya Kanth
Vijaya Kanth, formerly General Manager of Northeast Frontier Railway (Construction), has been appointed Financial Commissioner of the Indian Ministry of Railways.
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Ana Maria Pastor Julián
Several new appointments have been made within Spain's Ministry of Development following the swearing-in of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on December 21. Former Health Minister Ana Maria Pastor Julián (photo) replaced José Blanco López as Minister of Development (including transport) on December 22.Rafael Catalá Polo has been named Secretary of ...
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Dr Omar Davies
Dr Omar Davies took up office as Jamaica’s Transport Minister on January 9. Further appointments within the Transport, Works & Housing Ministry include Richard Azan as Minister of State and Dr Morais Guy as Minister without Portfolio.
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Adam Baker
Adam Baker has joined the Railway Gazette Group editorial team as Assistant Editor, Urban Rail; he will work across our portfolio including Railway Gazette International, Metro Report International, and www.railwaygazette.com. Educated in Norfolk, Adam has worked across a variety of business magazines and newspapers, including Meat Trades Journal.
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Elaine Holt
Elaine Holt, latterly Chief Executive of the UK Department for Transport’s Directly Operated Railways subsidiary and Chairman of train operator East Coast, is to join National Express Group plc on January 3 as Bid Director within the Rail team. She will be reporting to NEG Group Chief Executive Dean Finch . ...
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Sławomir Nowak
Sławomir Nowak became Poland’s Minister of Transport, Construction & Maritime Economy last month, when a new cabinet was sworn in following elections which were won by the ruling party. He replaces Cezary Grabarczyk at the ministry, which has been renamed from the Ministry of Infrastructure.
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Makis Voridis
Makis Voridis has been named as Minister of Transport & Infrastructure in the new Greek unity government, with Yannis Magriotis as Vice Minister and Adonis Georgiadis as Minister for Shipping.
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Johnny Boo
Johnny Boo has joined the Infrastructure team at Lloyd’s Register’s UK rail business from Network Rail, where he was involved on Crossrail surface works. Simon Whitehouse has joined the London office from URS Scott Wilson to head Independent Assurance services, while engineering and traction specialist Tony Woof moves to LR from ...
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Tim Shoveller
Tim Shoveller has been named as the next Managing Director of Stagecoach Group’s South West Trains franchise in the UK, suceeding Andy Pitt who will retire at the end of the year. Shoveller will join SWT on December 1, being succeeded as Managing Director of East Midlands Trains by EMT Commercial ...
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Kyrill Androsov
Kyrill Androsov has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Russian Railways. A former Deputy Minister of Economic Development & Trade, he has been Chief of Staff at the Russian government since 2008, and is also a board member at Aeroflot.