Skip page header and navigation Closed, reopens at 10:00 Book Donate Enewsletter Home About Governance Governance Governance London Transport Museum Limited (LTML) is a registered charity (number 1123122) which was incorporated on 6 February 2008 as a company limited by shares and is governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association. LTM’s aims as a charity are to advance the heritage of transport in London and to educate the public about the history of transport in London through the provision, operation and maintenance of a transport museum for the public benefit. LTM also seeks to educate the public about the role of transport in the life and work of London past, present and future. Annual reports Annual reports Five-year plan Our five-year plan sets out our vision to: Be the world’s leading museum of urban transport and a place for everyone to come to understand and enjoy the story of London’s journey Share knowledge and provoking conversations about transport and the future of London Ignitre curiosity from an early age and inspiring the next generation to realise their potential Conserve our collections, sharing our expertise and partnering with like-minded organisations to connect people and bring the story of London to life Five-year plan for London Transport Museum 2018-2023 2.48 MB, PDF Board of Trustees Keith Ludeman Former Chief Executive, Go-Ahead Group Chairman and Independent Trustee Chairman, Finance Committee Chairman, Nominations Committee After completing a MSc in Transport Engineering and Planning, Keith held posts with regional transport authorities in the UK and overseas. In 1986 Keith became Managing Director of Burnley & Pendle before joining London Regional Transport’s management team at what later became London General. He joined Go-Ahead in 1996 following the sale of London General’s MEBO, and was then appointed Managing Director of their London Bus Division. In 1999, Keith moved across to head Go-Ahead’s rail interests and was Chairman of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) from 2003-05. He was appointed to the Board of Go-Ahead in 2004 and to the position of CEO in 2006. Following his retirement in 2011, Keith took up non-executive director positions in Interserve plc, Eversholt Rail Group, Bristol Water, Aspin Group, and TXM Plant. He was a non-executive director of Network Rail between 2011 and 2014. He is the chairman of London Transport Museum and a fellow of both the Institute of Logistics and Transport and the Institution of Railway Operators. Sam Mullins OBE Museum Director Managing Director Director of the London Transport Museum since 1994, Sam leads the development of the world’s premier museum of urban transport and place to ignite curiosity about the future. Highlights of his career at the Museum include creating the first publicly accessible museum store in the UK at Acton Depot (1999); the £22m redevelopment of the Museum in Covent Garden (2007); the transition to charity governance (2008) and bringing the Museum through the existential challenge of the coronavirus (2020/21); as well as programmes for the Tube150 anniversary programme (2013), the Year of the Bus (2014), Transported by Design (2016), and Hidden London (2019). Sam is a historian and co-author of Underground: How the Tube Shaped London (2012) and Hidden London: Discovering the Forgotten Underground (2019). London Transport Museum attracts over 400,000 visitors a year and has won a series of awards since 2007. The Museum delivers educations programmes in every London borough, offers access to its whole collection through the Museum Depot, works to inspire young people to work in engineering and transport, and runs the Hidden London tours of disused tube stations. Sam is President of the International Association of Transport Museums (IATM), Deputy Chair of ss Great Britain, Vice President of the Association of Independent Museums (AIM), and judge of the Museums and Heritage Show Awards for Excellence. Sam was awarded an OBE for services to London Transport Museum in the 2019 New Year’s Honours. Vernon Everitt Managing Director, Customers, Communication and Technology, Transport for London TfL nominated Trustee Vernon is TfL’s Managing Director, Customers, Communication and Technology and is responsible for customer, communications and technology strategies. He focuses on putting customers at the heart of TfL’s operations through delivering improved journeys on public transport and the road network. He also leads on supporting and partnering with the Capital’s thriving technology sector. Vernon oversees fares and payments, contact centres, customer information, marketing and customer insight, media relations, public affairs, travel demand management, strategic city transport planning and internal change programmes. For the 2012 London Olympic Games, Vernon successfully led the largest, integrated marketing and communications campaign ever undertaken, which spanned Government and the transport industry. Prior to joining TfL in 2007, Vernon spent 10 years at the Financial Services Authority and 18 years at the Bank of England, in a variety of banking, regulatory, corporate and communications roles. Vernon is on the Board of the London Transport Museum and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. Sir Peter Hendy CBE Chair of Network Rail and LLDC Independent Trustee Sir Peter was appointed as the Chair of Network Rail in July 2015 and then in 2017, appointed Chair of the London Legacy Development Corporation, which is developing the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. He was previously the Commissioner of Transport for London for nearly 10 years, having been successfully responsible for transport in London during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and was appointed CILT International President for their centenary year. In 2019 he was appointed by the Prime Minister as a trustee of the Science Museum Group which includes the National Railway Museum in York. After graduating from the University of Leeds, he started his transport career in 1975 as a London Transport graduate trainee, and is now one of Britain’s foremost transport practitioners. He was knighted in the 2013 New Year’s Honours List, having been made CBE in 2006. Liz Williams MBE CEO, FutureDotNow Independent Trustee Chair, Remuneration Committee Liz is a long-term campaigner on the importance of everyone realising the benefits of digital technology. She has recently taken the helm of FutureDotNow, a new business consortium focused on boosting the UK’s digital capability. Prior to that, she was BT Group’s Director of Digital Society, responsible for digital and social inclusion strategies and cross sector collaborations with government, civil society and other leading businesses. Liz was appointed a Social Mobility Commissioner by the UK Government in 2018 and sits on the Board of the Government’s Digital Skills Partnership. She is also Chair of the Good Things Foundation, the UK’s largest charity focused on supporting digitally and socially excluded people to improve their lives through digital. Liz was awarded an MBE in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to digital literacy and social inclusion. Twitter: @L12_W Andrew Smith Independent Trustee Chair, Audit Committee Andrew Smith was a London-based partner at PwC until 2009. During his 34 years at PwC he had a wide range of leadership roles as an auditor, consultant and HR practitioner. In particular, he led PwC UK’s banking and capital markets assurance practice, led its sustainability and climate change consulting practice and was HR partner for its 900 partners with a focus on partner development. Since retiring from PwC, he has been a trustee of a number of charities in the museum, youth development and climate change sectors. He is currently Chairman of Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery in Carlisle, a trustee of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, a trustee of Lowther Castle and Gardens Trust in Penrith, and an alumnus member of the audit committee of Clare College, Cambridge. He lives in Penrith, Cumbria with his wife Diana and has four married children and a growing number of grandchildren. Marcus Arthur CEO of UKTV and President, BBC Studios UK & Ireland Independent Trustee Chair, Enterprise Board Marcus has responsibility for all of BBC Studios’ UK businesses and oversees the strategic direction of UKTV, as CEO, driving growth to its channel brands and streaming service, UKTV Play. His remit includes increasing the volume of UKTV Original productions to help deliver on BBC Studios’ ambition to own more of its own IP. Marcus is also committed to attracting and retaining the best on and off-screen talent and creating an environment for UKTV and BBC Studios colleagues to do their best work. As President of BBC Studios UK & Ireland, Marcus is responsible for BBC Studios’ revenue in the UK & Ireland. In addition to UKTV, BBC Studios UK businesses include TV sales in the UK and Ireland; DVD and digital downloads; licensed merchandise; digital and physical publishing; music publishing and licensing; live events and clips licensing operation BBC Motion Gallery. Until recently, Marcus also oversaw BBC Studios Australia and New Zealand and the advertising division of GNL, the BBC’s global news operation. Prior to this role, Marcus was Managing Director, Global Brands, where his business worked in conjunction with other departments to drive greater value from the BBC’s leading international and multi-format properties. Marcus has also held positions as Managing Director, BBC Magazines and Publishing Director, Radio Times. Bill Ferris CBE Independent Trustee Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Trained as an accountant, Bill has had a varied career. He ran his own wholesale and retail bakery business in Devon for six years before moving into the heritage sector in 1988. In 1988 Bill became the first Commercial Manager at the Yorkshire Mining Museum (now the National Museum of Coalmining), seeing it through its last phases of development and early years of operation. He went on to run a series of ‘commercial’ heritage projects for Heritage Projects Ltd and became their Operations Director for seven years; responsible for seven projects nationally with combined visitor projections in excess of £1m per annum. He joined Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust as Chief Executive in December 2000 to develop a strategy that would lead to long-term revenue sustainability. More than £40m was raised to invest in the site, and today there are 115 homes, more than 100 businesses, and annual visitor numbers are 170K; combined activities generate more than £16m to the local economy. He retired from the role at the end of 2020. Bill is currently on the National Lottery Heritage Fund Committee for London and the South, Chairman of Visit Kent and Go to Places Destination Management organisations, and Trustee at Charity Mentors Kent and Medway. Bill was awarded the OBE for Services to Heritage in the 2011 Queen’s Birthday Honours, made a Deputy Lieutenant of Kent in January 2016, and awarded the CBE for Services to Heritage in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours. Married with two grown up children, Bill’s interests include chalk stream trout fishing, bird watching, mountaineering skiing and gardening – a joy and necessity! Pam Rosser Independent Trustee Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Pam is an e-commerce consultant working with global retail and entertainment brands, with interests in the digital management of licensing and intellectual property, third-party marketplaces and consumer privacy. Previously, Pam led digital commerce for The Walt Disney Company’s consumer products business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. There she worked with licensees, retailers and online platforms to better connect Disney, Marvel and Star Wars fans with things they might like to buy. She has also worked at Google, advising large retailers on digital advertising strategy and execution. Pam started off in e-commerce at Amazon’s fashion business, straight out of the MBA programme at London Business School, thus bidding a fond farewell to her first career in business journalism. Winsome Hull Senior Business Strategy Manager, Transport for London TfL Nominated Trustee Winsome has worked as a Chartered Accountant and Strategist in the public and charity sectors for the past 20 years. She is passionate about encouraging and supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to fulfil their potential through determination, hard work and perseverance. She strongly believes it is important for organisations to increase their racial and ethnic diversity at all levels to better represent the views, needs and composition of London’s diverse population. Winsome is a fully qualified Chartered Certified Accountant and Business Strategy professional. She has worked for Transport for London since 2007 in a variety of senior financial, performance and business strategy roles. Before that she worked in the charity sector, for an international charity travelling extensively throughout Asia to provide training and coaching for finance staff as well as auditing local financial records. At the start of her career, Winsome was encouraged and given the opportunity to train as a qualified accountant while working for the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. Winsome now feels that she has come full circle with her appointment as Trustee to another iconic cultural institution - the London Transport Museum. Winsome feels she will not only bring diversity to the board of Trustees but, as importantly, her many years of professional training and experience in strategy and finance. Christine Major CEO, GLUU Independent Trustee Christine is a senior EdTech lead with 20 years’ experience working with startups through to global corps. She has cultivated partnerships with education stakeholders at all levels, from presidential council members and ministries of education, through to business-to-business partners and classroom teachers alike, working closely to create customised content and professional development solutions that support their strategic goals. She has been responsible for several ground-breaking national scale corporate educational partnership programmes with the likes of Nike, Rolls-Royce and Nestle; designing and delivering content, product development and inspiring money-can’t-buy experiences for UK teachers, students and parents. Christine is a former primary teacher and led the UK’s largest ever technology focused professional development service for primary schools, supporting the successful introduction of technology into the classroom and sustaining recommendations of over 98% from over 350,000 educators in a three year period alone. She is currently the CEO of GLUU which creates ‘shared goal partnerships’, a new category where industry and schools work collaboratively to co-curate scalable services that address systemic issues in education and help make it available to all. Christine serves as Chair of the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), Vice Chair of the BESA Export Special Interest Group and is an Royal Society of Arts (RSA) Fellow. Over the years she has been called upon as a ‘voice for the industry’ and had the pleasure of representing UK EdTech on stages from Camden to Calgary, and Birmingham to Beijing. Obi Nwofor Senior Operating Officer, Transport for London TfL Nominated Trustee Obi is an urban dweller who loves travel and can’t resist the adventure of new cities, exciting places and meeting thought-provoking people. Prior to his current role as a Senior Operating Officer, he was a Senior Programme Manager for the Capital Programme Directorate where he designed, established and led a team of engineering works managers to successfully address new business priorities. Nothing satisfies him more than developing new relationships, solving problems and contributing to business and personal growth. Following his graduation with a Bachelor of Science, Obi’s lifelong commitment to learning has seen him return to the university campus for two Master’s degrees, with the most recent in Railway Systems Engineering and Integration from the University of Birmingham. Obi’s supreme and most rewarding challenge to date has been the role of ‘Daddy’ to his daughter, a role he shares with his best friend (who just happens to be his wife). Vincent Nolan Chairman, 2CV Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Vincent has been a consumer insight researcher for over 30 years. He has personally conducted thousands of interviews on behalf of a variety of brands and products. He created 2CV, now a global research company, as a vehicle to express his passion for understanding people and what makes them tick. Vincent has been fortunate to have been involved with the development of TfL’s relationship with its customers for more than half his career. This period has seen radical shifts in the way the organisation views and serves their customers. This led to his appointment as a non-executive director for the LTM Enterprise Board where his passion for understanding people is given a historical context. Rebecca Crook Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Rebecca has a wealth of experience across the heritage, culture and arts sector having served a four-year tenure with the National Trust on their Strategic Advisory Board, advising across a wide range of topics from the digitalisation of membership experience to improving visitor experience. She is a co-founder of Saltdean Lido CIC in Brighton, bringing the UK’s only Grade II* listed lido back into public use. During her six-year tenure as Chair, she oversaw fundraising of over £5m, wrote the business plan to ensure the site could operate in a financially sustainable manner as well as working with a wide range of complex stakeholders in developing strategic partnerships. She has extensive experience of fundraising, increasing revenue of visitor attractions and improving visitor experience combined with a passion for ensuring the UK’s heritage is preserved and accessible for all to enjoy. Rebecca is the Chief Growth Officer for Somo in London, a digital transformation business advising some of the world’s best-known brands on digital products and experiences. She sits on the board and has a global responsibility for growth, business development, marketing and PR. Andy McWilliams Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Andy is an experienced multi-channel retailer and has worked at director level for a number of major retailers including Ocado.com, House of Fraser and Home Retail Group. He provides senior board level consultancy and interim support for those organisations seeking to maximise their eCommerce and customer service operations. Andy has recently led a digital transformation programme for The Royal Institute of Surveyors and Evans Cycles. Phil Swallow Non-executive Director, Enterprise Board Phil retired in 2013 from his role in Accenture where he was Global Managing Director for Communications Media and High Technology Quality and Client Satisfaction. He worked for the firm and its predecessors for thirty-two years and specialised in large scale systems development and outsourcing. Phil graduated from Aston University in 1981 with a BS in Business Administration and Computer Science. He is a trustee of Richmond Park Charitable Trust. Married with twin boys, his hobbies are trains (he owns a steam engine), horses (he is a dressage rider) and ballet (he is a spectator). He is a Freeman of the City of London and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (UK). Sophie Bancroft Head of Surface Business Strategy, Transport for London Non-executive Director Sophie has spent the majority of her career with Transport for London in operational roles, most recently as Head of Metropolitan Line Operations. She is currently Head of Surface Business Strategy. Sophie has been integral to the success of a number of heritage runs on the Metropolitan Line, including the 150 year celebrations. Sophie grew up with a love of heritage transport and has fond memories of train chasing through the Suffolk countryside. She has carried this through into her working life at TfL, and now has the opportunity to instil this in her two young children who share the enthusiasm for transport and are regular visitors to the Museum. Rikesh Shah Head of Commercial Innovation, Transport for London Non-executive Director With 20 years at Transport for London, Rikesh leads TfL’s award-winning market innovation activity to create new value for London by working with start-ups, corporates, academia, accelerators, and venture capitalists to solve London’s challenges. He was responsible for creating TfL’s first Innovation Hub, which, through new and emerging technologies, brings in the best innovators from across the globe to pilot and scale innovative solutions in one of the world’s greatest cities. As well as other customer-facing digital products used by millions of daily users, Rikesh was previously responsible for TfL’s world-leading open data and partnerships programme. This programme has 17,000 registered users, 700 apps powered by TfL data and is used by 42% of Londoners. An independent review stated that its worth to London is £130m per annum. Rikesh also sits on the Mayor of London’s Smart London Board to deliver the vision to make London the smartest city in the world. He is also an Advisor for Citytech Collaborative in Chicago and Nitrous, which is focused on start-up innovation. He was previously an Advisor at Doteveryone focusing on Tech for Good. Rikesh has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 100 Digital Influencers. He is currently one of the Fellows on Open Innovation at the Royal College of Arts. 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