Job Title/Company
Head of Freight Development, Network Rail
Qualifications
MA (Oxon)
Career
Ian has spent all his career in railway operating and rail freight commercial activities.
Why did you choose to work for the rail industry?
I believed it would provide me with a satisfying career that combined and intellectual challenge with a pragmatic day to day working environment.
What inspired you at the time and what influenced your choice?
The sense that the rail had a role both as a business and a service provider.
How does it feel to be in the rail industry? Are your expectations fulfilled?
Yes – rail is at an historic high point in terms of investment and growth.
What are the challenges?
Maintaining momentum – innovation and competitiveness
What is a talent? Why the rail industry should engage with talents?
Talent is the hunger to strive for excellence in every stakeholder contact, every day.
