Government rail chief joins Arup

Consultant Arup has appointed David Hughes as Major Programmes Director with a focus on supporting and accelerating the firm’s delivery of significant national infrastructure programmes.
Hughes joins from the Department for Transport (DfT) where he led the DfT’s portfolio of major rail investment projects.
In his previous role as Director of Investment Delivery Planning at Transport for London, Hughes held senior leadership roles on projects including Crossrail, the Northern Line Ext