Ray O'Toole
"External appointments: Yorkshire Water Services Limited (Non-Executive Director). The British Transport Police Authority (Non-Executive Director). "Previous experience: Ray O’Toole served as Chief Operating Officer of National Express Group until May 2010. Ray stood down from the main board of National Express plc in 2010 after ten years as Group Chief Operating Officer and UK Chief Executive. Ray was responsible for the National Express Group’s bus and coach businesses and rail franchises, with operations in Spain, the USA, Canada and the UK. In November 2013 Ray joined Kier Group, Fleet and Passenger Services as Managing Director. In July 2015 he led a management buy-out team with private equity investor, Endless LLP, to create Essential Fleet Services Limited, a company which provides 3,500 vehicles with contract hire and leasing to the Local Authority and Corporate markets nationally. He continues to serve as Chief Executive of Essential Fleet Services Limited." [1]
- Director, Stagecoach Group
