Managing Director at Specialist Transport Solutions
📍 London Area, United Kingdom
Simon is the Managing Director for Specialist Transport Solutions at First Bus, overseeing multiple divisions including Somerset Passenger Solutions. A graduate of Swansea University, colleagues describe him as energetic, enthusiastic, and a natural leader with a background in operational improvement.
He is responsible for the transport logistics for Hinkley Point C, one of the largest and most complex construction projects in Europe.
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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Simon shows up
Friendly But Slow
Curious But Skeptical
Requires Proof
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Priorities
Topics Simon cares about
Major Project Logistics
He manages the complex transport solutions for the Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C nuclear power station projects, which he describes as an "astonishing project".
Operational Improvement
His previous role as Director of Operational Improvement at FirstGroup plc highlights his expertise in enhancing efficiency and processes within large transport organizations.
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Career
Work history
4-2026
Managing Director
Specialist Transport Solutions
7-2018
Managing Director
Somerset Passenger Solutions Ltd.
10-2017 - 6-2018
Director - Operational Improvement
FirstGroup plc
11-2016 - 10-2017
Interim Managing Director
First Cymru Ltd
3-2015 - 11-2016
General Manager
First Cymru Ltd
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