Thursday 13 January 2011

Chiltern gains a Managing Director

This from Chiltern Railways...

Adrian Shooter CBE, Chairman of Chiltern Railways has today announced the appointment of Rob Brighouse as its new Managing Director.

Rob comes from London Overground Rail Operations Ltd where he is currently the Deputy Managing Director...

Adrian Shooter CBE, who is Chairman and acting Managing Director of Chiltern Railways will remain as Chairman of the company.

Is Eye alone in detecting a siren's song from Shooter's Garden Railway?

Crossrail short one CEO

So. Farewell Rob Holden.

This from Crossrail...

Crossrail Limited, the organisation charged with delivering a new east-west Railway Project for London and the south-east, today announced that Chief Executive Rob Holden has decided to step down from his current role and will leave later this year.

Meanwhile this from the Pink 'Un...

But people involved said he had been frustrated at being far more closely controlled at Crossrail than in his previous job at London & Continental Railways, the builder of High Speed One.

Another victim of BoJo's tinkering?