WBS EMBA Talent Profiles 2021

Ben Gray linkedin.com/in/grayben

■ Career history: Lead Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin, UK Head of Train Control Management Systems, Bombardier Transportation, UK Engineering Team Lead, Bombardier Transportation, UK System Engineer, Bombardier Transportation, UK ■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK MEng, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University, UK Officer Training, Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, UK Diploma, Industrial Studies, Siemens Mobility, UK

■ Nationality: British

■ Languages:

English (native)

■ Career achievements: Led an engineering team, innovating, developing and testing a new high-reliability unit to improve platform electrical protection, as part of the British Army’s Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme. Led Bombardier’s UK Train Control Management Systems team of 70 staff, overseeing the delivery of six major software programmes and driving improvements within the department. Designed the passenger information system for the Crossrail train, which is in service and providing improved (real time) journey information to passengers crossing London every day. This design is also used as a basis for the AVENTRA platform trains, which are in service across the UK.

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