Arriva Rail London (ARL), which operates the London Overground on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), has announced the appointment of Anjuli Ramburuth as the company’s finance director with immediate effect. Anjuli takes over the role from Steve Best, who became managing director in January.
Anjuli joins ARL from Arriva UK Bus, where she was head of finance, supporting the London business. She brings 18 years of experience and expertise, having worked in several commercially-focused finance leadership roles within the foodservice industry before joining Arriva Group.
In her new role, Anjuli will oversee financial operations for ARL, which runs over 1,600 London Overground services per day for more than 520,000 passengers.
Working in partnership with TfL, Arriva Rail London strives to deliver improvements for London Overground customers through more frequent services, new trains and improved interchanges, as well as developing stations and lines to meet increasing passenger demand and to support new homes and jobs.
Steve Best, managing director, said:
“I am delighted to welcome Anjuli to the ARL family. Her leadership will be instrumental in shaping financial strategies which support the company's growth and commitment to delivering exceptional service for London Overground passengers.”
Anjuli Ramburuth, finance director, said: "I look forward to working with the talented team at ARL and building on the foundation of financial excellence that Steve has established during his tenure. The company has proven its position as one of TfL’s trusted partners over the past eight years and I am excited to be part of the next steps of this journey.”
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