Metro Trains Sydney CEO: Oliver Bratton takes the helm

Metro Trains Sydney CEO Oliver Bratton has been appointed as the operator’s new Chief Executive Officer, as reported by Rail Express.

Metro Trains Sydney CEO appointment: Bratton’s background

Bratton previously led Tunnelbanan, Stockholm’s metro trains network in Sweden, as CEO. He has also held senior roles at Network Rail and MTR Corporation and was involved in the launch of London’s Elizabeth Line (Metro Trains Sydney).

What Metro Trains Sydney said about safety, reliability and technology

Metro Trains Sydney said Bratton brings decades of experience improving rail safety, reliability and customer experience across complex transport networks. The organisation added that his leadership has delivered safer journeys, on-time performance and innovations aimed at making public transport more dependable for communities.

Metro Trains Sydney also said his expertise in operational excellence and technology-driven improvements will help keep Sydney moving safely and efficiently.

Preparing for the Southwest line opening late next year

The operator said Bratton’s appointment strengthens its commitment to delivering “world-class” metro services as it prepares for the Southwest line to open late next year (Railway Supply).

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