John Earley

John Earley is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the railway industry, currently serving as a Senior Programme Manager - Operations at Network Rail since May 2020, where the focus is on managing the programme for the May 2023 ECML timetable change. Previously, John held the position of Duty Service Delivery Manager at London North Eastern Railway, leading the Service Delivery Team and enhancing operational communication and stakeholder relationships. Prior roles at Network Rail include Route Control Manager, Project Manager for Business Change, and Scheme Project Manager, contributing to significant technological deployments and operational strategies. Early career experience includes leadership and teaching roles in education, with a strong foundation in English and Media Studies. John Earley holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy from the University of Birmingham and a PGCE in Secondary English with Drama from the University of Warwick.