Peter Hughes

Peter Hughes is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across notable organizations. Currently serving as the Head of Group Procurement - Process and Compliance at Hitachi Rail since March 2021, Peter has previously held significant positions at Heathrow, including Head of Engineering Procurement and Head of Procurement Services, where responsibilities included developing procurement governance and leading a team of professionals. Earlier roles at BAA plc and Diageo involved managing substantial budgets and sourcing strategies, contributing to operational efficiencies and supplier performance enhancement. Peter holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Northumbria University.