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TfL Board brings in three new members

The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has announced further appointments to the Transport for London (TfL) Board, which underwent personnel changes last year. The TfL Board provides stewardship and oversight for TfL’s delivery of the Mayor’s Transport Strategy and approves TfL’s budget, business plan, annual report and other major and strategic issues and policies. Khan has appointed three new members, who will serve up to September 2028. Following a nomination from the Trades Union Congress, the Mayor has appointed Jim Kelly to represent workers, from 2 June 2025. Kelly has been a licenced London taxi driver since 1987. He has held the position of Chair of London & Eastern Unite the union for 14 years. He has also been an elected member of the London Eastern &... continue

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13 Jun 2025Local Transport Today People
Kane replaces Plowden as TPS Chair

Kane replaces Plowden as TPS Chair

Nicola Kane is the new Chair of the Transport Planning Society (TPS) taking over from Ben Plowden. Kane, who is a Director at Steer,... continue

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13 Jun 2025Local Transport Today People

Chief Economist Morrison leaves DfT

Andrew Morrison has left his role as Chief Economist, Head of Local and Regional Transport Analysis, at the DfT. Morrison has many years’ experience as a civil servant. He spent eight years at the DfT, before which he was at the Ministry of Defence for 13 years and the Department for... continue

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13 Jun 2025Local Transport Today People
City Science managing director Lusby moves on

City Science managing director Lusby moves on

Simon Lusby has left City Science where he spent five years, most recently as Managing Director and Head of Consulting. He said: “Having successfully grown City Science... continue

13 Jun 2025Local Transport Today People
Lakache gets lead modelling post at TfL

Lakache gets lead modelling post at TfL

Wissem Lakache has been promoted to the role of Lead Transport Modeller at Transport for London. She has worked at TfL for 12 years, most recently as... continue

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Reed becomes WSP’s Executive MD

WSP has appointed Darren Reed as Executive Managing Director for its Transport and Infrastructure business in the UK and Ireland. Reed has been with WSP for 10 years, most recently ... continue

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New role for Sustran’s Johnson-Marshall

Flo Johnson-Marshall has started a new position as Head of Urban Design at Sustrans. Johnson-Marshall has been with the charity for 12 years, most recently as Head of Design & Engineering, England South.... continue

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