page_title: Andy Byford
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caption_attribution_description: English: MTA New York City Transit hosts a Veterans Day program at 130 Livingston Street. Andy Byford, Jesse Demino
context_page_description: Andy Byford is a British civic employee whose career has been defined by serving in chief positions in a number of top public transport corporations around the world. He began as a chief operating officer for RailCorp in New South Wales, Australia, and worked in a number of managerial positions with London Underground.
  His six-year career as the chief executive officer of the Toronto Transit Commission led to several changes in the system, including service improvements and modernizations. He served as the president of the New York City Transit Authority from 2018 to 2020. Shortly after his resignation from the NYCTA, Byford was appointed as the commissioner of Transport for London.
context_section_description: Andy Byford (born 1965) is a British civic employee whose career has been defined by serving in chief positions in a number of top public transport corporations around the world. He began as a chief operating officer for RailCorp in New South Wales, Australia, and worked in a number of managerial positions with London Underground. 
  His six-year career as the chief executive officer of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) led to several changes in the system, including service improvements and modernizations. He served as the president of the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) from 2018 to 2020. Shortly after his resignation from the NYCTA, Byford was appointed as the commissioner of Transport for London (TfL).
caption: Byford in New York City in 2019
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