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Woods returns to Porterbrook


24/07/2024 in News

Ben Woods is joining Porterbrook as Engineering Business Development Director, having started his railway career with the company in 2004 as a Graduate Technical Support Engineer.

He has accrued a wealth of experience at East Midlands Trains, Arriva Trains Wales, Network Rail, IPEX Consulting, and most recently at FirstGroup.

Porterbrook has more than 4,000 vehicles in its portfolio. Woods will be responsible for co-ordinating early-stage workstreams with customers and suppliers.

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