Darren Higgins

Commercial Director at TransPennine Express

Darren Higgins is an experienced commercial leader in the transportation sector, currently serving as Commercial Director at TransPennine Express since April 2016. Higgins has an extensive background with First TransPennine Express, where roles included Commercial Director, Interim Commercial Director, Revenue Development Manager, and Passenger Business Analyst from May 2004 to March 2016. Prior experience includes a consultancy role at AECOM from October 2000 to May 2004. Educational qualifications consist of a Master of Science in Transport and Business Management from Newcastle University (1999-2000) and a Bachelor of Arts in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Northumbria University (1995-1998).

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TransPennine Express

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We are an intercity rail provider with a vision to Take the North Further. We are delivering an investment of over £500m that will transform travel and customer experience across the North and into Scotland. This includes the introduction of 220 brand new state of the art Nova carriages, providing new routes, services and will increase capacity by over 80 per cent on a seven day a week timetable. Our network is: · North TransPennine - including Newcastle to Manchester Airport, Redcar/Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport, Scarborough to Liverpool, Edinburgh to Liverpool and Hull to Manchester Piccadilly · South TransPennine from Cleethorpes via Doncaster and Sheffield to Manchester Airport · North West and Scotland – from Liverpool and Manchester Airport to Preston, Oxenholme, Carlisle, Penrith, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Destinations served by TransPennine Express include Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Northallerton, Thirsk, York, Malton, Scarborough, Hull, Selby, Leeds, Huddersfield, Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Meadowhall, Doncaster, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Carlisle, Lancaster, Preston, Redcar, Morpeth, Manchester, Manchester Airport and Liverpool.


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