Change of Track As Railway Boss Takes On a New Role As Water Company's Ceo
Evening Gazette › April 13, 2010
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AFTER a career spent in the railways, Heidi Mottram has changed tracks to take up the top job at Northumbrian Water. ANDREW HEBDEN went to meet her.
IN PREPARATION for my meeting with Heidi Mottram, I searched on some railway industry internet forums to see what those in the sector thought of the woman who, until recently, headedNorthern Rail, the provider of local rail services across the North.See the full content of this document
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Change of Track As Railway Boss Takes On a New Role As Water Company's Ceo
I soon found an article on the "gossip" website Railway Eye, instructively headed: "Northumbrian Water's gain, the railway's loss".
"When Northern was formed it was generally held to be a basket case," the article stated. "Without new trains and prevented from doing a desperately needed timetable recast, little was expected of the franchise."However, Heidi won over key stakeholders, welded together her geographically vast empire and actually succeeded in growing traffic. (Railway) Eye wishes Heidi all the best and hopes she retu...See the full content of this document
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