Rob Barrett

Rob Barrett is an experienced project manager with expertise in systems implementation and smart ticketing within the transportation sector. Currently serving as a Systems Project Manager at TransPennine Express since March 2023, Rob has previously held key roles such as Accessibility Improvement Project Manager at Northern and Connected Trains Project Manager at TransPennine Express. Earlier experience includes serving as ITSO Technical Lead and Test Manager at Northern and managing a significant smart ticketing initiative funded by Transport for the North during tenure at TransPennine Express. Additional roles encompass Senior Transition Manager at SCC and Systems Programme Manager at HS1 Ltd, highlighting a strong background in managing complex projects and service transitions. Rob is an alumnus of the University of Derby.