• Senior Leader, Hitachi Rail UK
  • Responsible for Special Programmes and Manufacturing Improvements (formerly Head of Manufacturing)
  • Previous employment includes: Caterpillar UK, Highly Marelli UK, Calsonic Kansei UK, Komatsu UK, NEI Nuclear Systems
  • Education: Whickham School and Loughborough University (BEng and MSc)
  • Family: wife Caroline is a primary head teacher in Esh Winning, Co. Durham. Son Luke, age 24, is a maintenance technician inside Nissan for Marelli and is about to start pilot training for BA. Daughter Ella, is age 24 and at Oxford University doing a DPhil in Alzheimer’s research.

Hobbies: running marathons and ultra marathons, supporting Newcastle United FC and spending time with my cockerpoo, Archie.