Ian Cuthbertson

Ian Cuthbertson is a seasoned professional in the rail industry, currently serving as the Senior Operations Standards Manager at London North Eastern Railway since March 2019. In this role, Ian leads the Operations Standards Team, overseeing operational safety and ensuring compliance with company and industry standards. Ian is actively involved in various industry forums, including the Operations Standards Forum and the Traffic Operation and Management Standards Committee at RSSB, representing UK passenger train operators. Prior experience includes managerial positions at Virgin Trains, where Ian managed driver depots and operations in Scotland, and roles at Eurostar, GNER, and British Rail, contributing to a strong foundation in operational management and safety standards. Ian holds education credentials from The Open University.