Guillaume Chanussot
Non Executive Board Director
Guillaume Chanussot currently serves as CEO of Transdev UK & Ireland and has held senior leadership roles across some of the UK’s most significant light rail and metro operations, including Manchester Metrolink, Nottingham Express Transit and Docklands Light Railway. His background spans executive leadership, financial turnaround, governance and international engagement, alongside involvement in light rail operations and strategy.
Reflecting on his January 2026 appointment, Guillaume shared:
"I am delighted to be appointed to the UKTram Board at such an important time for the light rail sector. Light rail has a critical role to play in delivering sustainable, integrated and passenger-focused urban transport and UKTram is central to supporting collaboration, best practice and innovation across the industry. I look forward to working with fellow Board members, partners and stakeholders to help strengthen the sector and support the continued growth of high-quality light rail. "