Hannah Kingsley appointed as RSSB’s new Chief Financial Officer

Hannah Kingsley will undertake the role of chief financial officer (CFO) at the RSSB starting 1 January.

Hannah is joining the rail body from Network Rail, where she is the finance director for the Anglia Route. Prior to this, Hannah has held several roles at the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) – these include as the director of commercial service & assurance and head of commercial finance. She was also a financial controller for several of Network Rail’s business units.

Welcoming Hannah’s appointment, RSSB’s chief executive Mark Phillips said: “I’m delighted to be welcoming Hannah to RSSB and look forward to her starting with us on 1 January. Hannah is bringing a wealth of experience to our team, and will help us become more financially sustainable, as we continue to support the rail industry to deliver a better and safer post-pandemic railway.”

Following her appointment, Hannah said: “I am really excited to be joining RSSB in the new year at such a pivotal time for the rail industry. I genuinely believe that the industry is being given a unique opportunity to deliver a more joined-up and efficient approach, to modernise and drive forward a sustainable future. I can’t wait to meet the whole team and get stuck into the challenges ahead.”

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