Tony Wrighton joins the Yellow Rail Board
26 February 2010
Tony Wrighton B.Sc. (Hons), M.I.Mech.E., C.Eng Non-Executive Director Tony Wrighton is a chartered engineer with 29 years' rail engineering and operations experience who began his Railway Career as a BR engineering graduate trainee and worked at depots across the country. He was Commercial Director and then Production Director at Maintrain before becoming Fleet Director for Midland Mainline in October 2003 and later its Production Director and deputy MD, prior to taking the role of Engineering Director at East Midlands Trains.
Tony is a Non-Executive member of the Yellow Rail board and is responsible for advising the Executive Board on business strategy, engineering and operational activities.
"We are delighted to have Tony on the Yellow Rail board. He is not only a respected Railway engineer, he also brings a wealth of experience in strategic development, commercial, operations and engineering. Having worked at Director level for several Train Operating companies, Tony will ensure the Yellow Rail Management Team continue to develop services that meet the needs of Train Operators and our rail clients generally". Andy Kevins Managing Director - Yellow Rail Ltd



