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David Martin BA, FCMA, MiMgt
Chief Executive
Aged 56. David qualified as an accountant in 1977 after graduating in business studies. He held a variety of general management positions before joining the bus industry in 1986. After leading a management buy-out of an East Midlands based bus company, he was involved in the acquisition of National Express and subsequent management buy-outs leading to the creation of British Bus Group Limited. David joined Arriva in 1996 on the acquisition of British Bus, becoming a member of the Board in February 1998 with specific responsibility for the group’s international operations and development.
In March 2005 he was appointed group managing director - operations and deputy chief executive, and on 19 April 2006 was appointed chief executive.
Sir Richard Broadbent KCB
Chairman
David Martin BA, FCMA, MiMgt
Chief Executive
Steve Lonsdale BA, FCA
Group Managing Director - Finance
Steve Clayton BA, FCIT, MiMgt
Group Managing Director - Corporate Affairs
Simon Batey MA, FCA
Non-Executive Director
Steve Williams LLB
Non-Executive Director
Nick Buckles
Non-Executive Director
Veronica Palmer OBE
Non-Executive Director
