13TH SEPTEMBER 2017
15 CANADA SQUARE
LONDON E14 5GL
The UK has the fastest growing railway in Europe with one of the best safety records. It is a UK success story but recent challenges in catering for continual growth has resulted in criticism from passengers and politicians, with calls for renationalisation.
This conference will focus on:
To see Thick Black Line artwork created during UK Rail Summit, please click here.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP
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Secretary of State for Transport |
SPEAKERS
Professor David Begg
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Chief Executive Transport Times |
Mike Brown MVO
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Commissioner Transport for London |
David Brown
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Chief Executive Transport for the North |
Stephen Glaister
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Board Member - Chair ORR |
Lee Jones
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Sector Director Rail Amey |
Sue Kershaw
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Programme Director of Major Projects Advisory and UK Head of Infrastructure Programme and Project Management KPMG LLP |
Tim O'Toole CBE
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Chief Executive FirstGroup |
Ed Thomas
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UK Head of Transport KPMG LLP |
Anthony Smith
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Chief Executive Transport Focus |
Bill Reeve
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Director of Rail Transport Scotland |
Jim Steer
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Director Director of Greengauge 21 |
David Williams
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Partner KPMG LLP |
Richard White
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Director of Strategic Advisory EAMS Group |