{"id":7882,"date":"2026-06-18T06:21:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T06:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7882"},"modified":"2026-06-18T06:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T06:21:53","slug":"strathclyde-partnership-for-transport-hires-ceo-daily-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7882","title":{"rendered":"Strathclyde Partnership for Transport hires CEO \u2013 Daily Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57.png\" alt=\"Subway\" class=\"wp-image-22575 lazyload\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1342\" height=\"784\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57.png\" alt=\"Subway\" class=\"wp-image-22575 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57.png 1342w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57-600x351.png 600w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Screenshot-2016-02-28-08.31.57-1024x598.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1342px) 100vw, 1342px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>SPT\u2019s services include the Glasgow Subway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has appointed Jamie Ross as chief executive, replacing Valerie Davidson who leaves in August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">SPT is responsible for delivering and supporting public transport services for more than 2.2 million people across the west of Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mr Ross will join SPT from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, where he has been director of Transport for the last two years, leading the delivery of a \u00a31 billion investment programme including initiatives such as bus franchising and the development of a fully integrated public transport network.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">His career has included senior roles with Menzies Aviation, Serco, Go-Ahead Group, Northern Rail and the Scottish Government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ms Davidson is retiring after 26 years with SPT, the last five as CEO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Last year it was drawn into a dispute with one of Scotland\u2019s biggest private bus companies \u2013 McGill\u2019s \u2013 which insisted SPT\u2019s plans for franchises were \u201can outdated, expensive and unnecessary experiment\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Simple Share Buttons Adder (8.5.5) simplesharebuttons.com -->           \t            <\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n fbq('init', '1192059580980274'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script>#Strathclyde #Partnership #Transport #hires #CEO #Daily #Business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPT\u2019s services include the Glasgow Subway Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has appointed Jamie Ross as chief executive, replacing Valerie Davidson who leaves in August. 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