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06/07/2021

Keltbray Selects New MD For Rail

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Keltbray has appointed Neil Thompson, as its new Managing Director – Rail. Mr Thompson comes with a wealth of specific expertise and experience gained from senior roles in Network Rail and more latterly, Crossrail.

Mr Thompson, who will report to Phil Price, Managing Director – Infrastructure, will carry out a transition period with Martin Brown until September when Mr Brown will depart to pursue other interests.
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Darren James, Chief Executive Officer at Keltbray said: "I am thrilled that Neil is joining Keltbray at this exciting time for the Group. Neil brings a wealth of experience and considerable knowledge to Keltbray from his time at Network Rail in particular, and his appointment will further strengthen our ability to deliver the very best service to our clients. I look forward to working with Phil, Neil and the rail team as we progress with the implementation of our strategy for sustained growth. I would also like to thank Martin Brown for his contribution to Keltbray to date and wish him all the very best for the future."

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