National Board of Directors
Mike Southgate - Chair
Neil Middleton - Vice-chair - also Communications Director
Roger Blake - Infrastructure & Networks Director
Ian Brown CBE - Policy Director
David Buchan - Finance Director (co-opted)
Allison Cosgrove - Passenger Director
Owen O'Neill - Freight & Logistics Director
Chris Page - IT Director
Kevin Swift - tbc
View or download the Board Terms of Reference.
View or download the Code of Conduct for Directors.
Next main meeting: autumn 2026 tbc
Most recent main meeting: Saturday 18th July 2026.
Board Chairs since 2000:
Mike Southgate - 2026-Chris Page - 2016-2026
Chris Page (acting) - 2015
Chris Brown - 2015
David Berman - 2012-15
Mike Crowhurst - 2004-12
Peter Lawrence - 2000-04
Steve Wilkinson - to 2000
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