Cdr Peter Gracey CEng FIRSE VR RN in

Cdr Peter Gracey CEng FIRSE VR RN

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Junior Vice President at The Ward of Cheap Club
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Peter is a Chartered Engineer and the Chief Executive (Clerk) of the Worshipful Company of Engineers. A Royal Navy veteran, he was formerly the Head of Interoperability & Rail Vehicle Engineering at the Office of Rail and Road. Colleagues describe him as a professional, a good leader, and an excellent engineer.

Outside of his engineering career, Peter is a passionate advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion. He co-founded InterEngineering, an LGBT network for the industry, and enjoys volunteering as a lock keeper for the Canal & River Trust. His early interests included rowing and sailing.

He has successfully combined two distinct careers as a railway engineer and a regular and reserve officer in the Royal Navy.

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Current Role
Junior Vice President
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Cdr shows up

Big Vision Person
Fast But Thoughtful
Goal-Oriented

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Cdr cares about

Diversity & Inclusion
Co-founded InterEngineering, an LGBT network for engineers, and was Deputy Chair of the Naval Service LGBT network, showing a deep, long-term commitment to EDI.
Railway Engineering
As a Fellow of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers and former Head of Rail Vehicle Engineering at ORR, he has deep expertise in rail systems and interoperability.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Junior Vice President
The Ward of Cheap Club
10-2022
Clerk (Chief Executive)
The Worshipful Company of Engineers
8-2022
Member
Military Engineering Experimental Establishment
3-2020 - 9-2022
Head of Interoperability & Rail Vehicle Engineering
Office of Rail and Road (ORR)
2-2018 - 6-2020
SO1 MBS Cadre, Maritime Reserve
Royal Navy
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1984 - 1987
BEng
Royal Naval Engineering College
1983 - 1984
Naval General Training
Britannia Royal Naval College
1977 - 1983
Education details unavailable
QPHS, Chester
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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