Our people
The HRA has a small but experienced team of dedicated professional staff, enhanced by experts from the sector who give up their time on a voluntary basis to benefit members.
Chief Executive - Steve Oates.
PA to the Chief Executive - Amy Sugrue
Policy & Communications Manager - Mark Pearce
President
Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Board of Directors
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, Chairman
Chris Price, Vice-Chairman
Brian Simpson OBE, Director
Andrew Barnes, Director
Steve Clews, Director
Simon Marsh, Director
Jenny Nunn, Director
Sarah Piggott, Director
Mark Smith, Director
James West, Director
Tracey Parkinson, Director
Noel Hartley, Director
John Bailey, Company Secretary
Specialist Committees
- Boiler Code of Practice, Chaired by Neil Sime
- Business and Heritage Advisory Committee, Chaired by Noel Hartley
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee, Chaired by Julie Doel-Jones
- Environmental Advisory Committee, Chaired by Andrew Barnes
- Legal, Parliamentary and Employment Advisory Committee, Chaired by John Bailey
- Heritage Tramway Committee – Organised by UK Tram and Chaired by Mike Crabtree
- Main Line Networking Committee – Organised by Network Rail, Chair arrangements TBC
- Museums Committee - Chaired by Dr Mike Galer
- Training and Education Advisory Committee, Chaired by Roger Fagg
- Operating and Safety Committee, Chaired by Neil Sime
- Rail Mounted Cableways Advisory Committee, Chaired by Chris Price
- Scottish Advisory Committee, Chaired by James West
To contact a committee, please get in touch here.