AIRPORTS WITH
A FUTURE

Raoul was founder and chief executive of a Plymouth-based big data, predictive analytics start-up which secured more than £30 million investment and created 50 hi-tech jobs in Plymouth together with a further 20 jobs in London. Raoul leads the strategic business planning and development work for FP Airports and has brought together the resources and team to deliver the group’s objectives.

A respected figure on the global public transport stage, Andy Byford was Commissioner of Transport for London from 2020 during which time he steered TfL through the challenges rising from the Covid pandemic, oversaw the opening of the Elizabeth Line and secured a long-term funding deal with Government. Prior to TfL, Andy ran the New York City Transit and before that, the Toronto Transit Commission, Canada.

Amanda Pullinger is Founder and Principal of Global Female Investors Management, LLC, a global advisory firm focused on providing strategic and practical talent, career and business solutions aimed at increasing the number of female investors across asset classes. Amanda was previously the Chief Executive Officer of 100 Women in Finance. Over twenty years, she was responsible for taking the organisation from one hundred women in the hedge fund industry to a globally respected professional association of over 30,000 registered members, operating in 32 locations across five continents. Prior to this, she was a Partner at Aquamarine Capital, managing two investment funds.

Andrew is a qualified operations specialist with over 15 years’ experience in senior management responsible for regulatory, safety and operational activity. Engaging across both public and private sector bodies, Andrew has extensive experience in project management, systems development and risk management and a proven capability to deliver critical business milestones.