{"id":80445,"date":"2020-08-05T09:18:37","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T08:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=80445"},"modified":"2021-03-15T12:55:17","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T12:55:17","slug":"mike-brown-mott-macdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mike-brown-mott-macdonald\/80445\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Brown becomes member of Mott MacDonald&#8217;s committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mottmac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mott MacDonald<\/a> has appointed Mike Brown MVO as an independent member of its shareholders\u2019 committee, he will provide support, oversight and challenge to the executive board<\/h2>\n<p>In Mike Brown&#8217;s previous role as commissioner for <a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transport for London<\/a>,\u00a0he was responsible for all public transport in the capital and oversaw one of Europe\u2019s largest and most complex major investment programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently he led the transport network\u2019s response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/covid-19-construction-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Covid-19 pandemic<\/a>, ensuring that critical workers were able to get to and from work.<\/p>\n<p>He also led the negotiations with the government for emergency funding necessary for the continued operation of services. Before becoming commissioner, Brown was managing director of London Underground and London Rail for five years. Prior to this he was managing director of Heathrow Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Brown was recently appointed as the chair of the Restoration &amp; Renewal Delivery Authority for the Houses of Parliament. This project will see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mike-brown-westminster-restoration\/65352\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palace of Westminster<\/a> modernised and made more accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Passionate about the skills agenda, he led the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/strategic-transport-apprenticeship-taskforce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UK Government\u2019s Strategic Transport Apprenticeship Taskforce<\/a>, which seeks to address challenges by creating new, high-quality apprenticeships, improving diversity in the transport sector and working across the industry to promote transport careers to young people and their influencers.<\/p>\n<h3>Passion for infrastructure<\/h3>\n<p>Mike Brown said: \u201cI am absolutely delighted to be joining Mott MacDonald\u2019s shareholders\u2019 committee as one of the independent members.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The organisation has a unique ownership model with an ethos based on working collaboratively with clients across many sectors in a way that really stimulates fresh thinking and adds strategic value.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is especially relevant as a model in the strange times we are living in. I very much look forward to meeting new colleagues across the business in the months ahead and continuing connections with those I already know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mike Haigh, Mott MacDonald executive chair, commented: \u201cWe\u2019ve known Mike for many years, having worked very closely together on many of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/housing-design-guidance\/79102\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">London\u2019s recent major projects<\/a>, and I\u2019m thrilled to be continuing our long association.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mike\u2019s insights, knowledge and passion for infrastructure as a means to improving society, will be invaluable to us, as we seek to enhance the social outcomes of our work and make the communities in which we live and work better.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know our colleagues will be excited by what we will learn from Mike.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mott MacDonald has appointed Mike Brown MVO as an independent member of its shareholders\u2019 committee, Mike will provide support, oversight and challenge to the executive board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[285],"tags":[676,54592,882,276,661,579,947,81864,592,280],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hr-skills-news","7":"tag-construction","8":"tag-coronavirus","9":"tag-employment","10":"tag-government","11":"tag-hr","12":"tag-infrastructure","13":"tag-london","14":"tag-mott-macdonald","15":"tag-skills","16":"tag-transport"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mike Brown becomes member of Mott MacDonald&#039;s committee<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mott MacDonald has appointed Mike Brown MVO as an independent member of its shareholders\u2019 committee, Mike will provide support and challenge to the board\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mike-brown-mott-macdonald\/80445\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mike Brown becomes member of Mott MacDonald&#039;s committee\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mott MacDonald has appointed Mike Brown MVO as an independent member of its shareholders\u2019 committee, Mike will provide support and challenge to the board\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/mike-brown-mott-macdonald\/80445\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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