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Ian McConnell is an experienced professional in the transportation and rail industry, currently serving as the Managing Director at West Midlands Trains since April 2022. Previously, Ian held positions including Chief Operating Officer (Interim) at ScotRail Alliance, and Franchise and Programmes Director at Greater Anglia, where responsibilities included managing a £1.4 billion investment program. Ian's background also encompasses roles such as Programmes & Transformation Director at ScotRail, Mobilisation Director at Abellio Group, and Projects Director at London Overground Rail Operations Ltd, showcasing a strong track record in project management and transformational change initiatives across various rail companies. Ian began a career in project management with roles at PA Consulting Group and Electronic Data Systems, supporting high-profile clients in the transportation and public sectors. Academic credentials include a degree from The University of Edinburgh, obtained between 1995 and 1999.