New appointment to RIA Board
Dave Tilmouth on 03 June 2021 10:52:12
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Kelly Warburton, Unipart Rail's Managing Director UK Rail Commercial, has been appointed to the Railway Industry Association Board.
RIA’s activities are governed by a Board consisting of senior representatives of member companies. The Board provides leadership and guidance on RIA’s direction, ensuring it continues to support the UK rail supply industry and promotes a bigger and better rail supply community. The RIA Board consists of chief executives, managing directors and senior leaders from across the RIA membership, representing the range of companies and disciplines within the RIA membership.
Kelly said "I am delighted to be joining the Board and I will be able to bring a new perspective from within the supply chain of the industry. The work of the RIA in shaping politics and legislation is critical in creating an environment in which we can all thrive and deliver the very best railway for the British people."
David Tonkin, Chairman of the Railway Industry Association (RIA), said: “It’s fantastic to have Kelly Warburton join the Railway Industry Association Board. As Managing Director UK Rail Commercial at Unipart, her appointment brings valuable experience in both the traction & rolling stock and infrastructure markets, as well as the insights of a key UK rail exporter. Her expertise will help continue to ensure RIA provides our rail supply community with the best service possible, building a bigger and better rail industry in the process.”