40. Dave Kaye

Chief Operating Officer - UK bus, Firstgroup

Dave Kaye

Dave Kaye

Why is he on the list?

Kaye has day-to-day responsibility for FirstGroup’s 8,500-vehicle UK bus business - the UK’s largest bus company.

What kind of year has he had?

Kaye got a surprise on his 30th anniversary in the passenger transport business in July. Colleagues used advertising space on a new First double deck bus in Leeds to carry a giant picture of him, and a message of congratulations. The bus is named ‘Dave Kaye - 30 years’. It doesn’t get any easier...