Acting chair Mike Putnam appointed at Network Rail

Mike Putnam acting chair of Network Rail Network Rail

Following the appointment of Lord Peter Hendy as Minister of State at the Department for Transport, Network Rail’s senior non-executive director, Mike Putnam, has been appointed as acting chair. Mike joined the Board of Network Rail in 2018 and has over 25 years of executive experience across the development, construction and services sectors, and successfully delivered high-profile projects.

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