Fiona Tordoff is to become Chief Executive of the Institution of Railway Operators next month, following the retirement of Chris Daughton who has led the IRO for 10 of its 11 years in existence.




Fiona Tordoff is to become Chief Executive of the Institution of Railway Operators next month, following the retirement of Chris Daughton who has led the IRO for 10 of its 11 years in existence.
2026-02-20T11:47:00Z By Rail Business UK
UK: Train operators TransPennine Express, London Northwestern and Great Western Railway were among the winners at the 28th annual Rail Business Awards.
2026-01-28T04:00:00Z By Rail Business UK
UK: The Department for Transport has formally advertised the position of Chair of the future Great British Railways board, saying the ‘leadership challenge of national importance’ will require ‘a leader who thrives on complexity and transformation’.
2026-01-12T16:06:00Z By Rail Business UK
UK: Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander has appointed Richard George as the next Chair of infrastructure manager Network Rail, and Sir Andrew Haines as Chair of Department for Transport Operator Ltd.