Martin has operated at a senior level within Crossrail and the Elizabeth line organisation since 2009. He helped establish the operations function within Crossrail, championing and integrating operational requirements, priorities, activities, resources and outcomes that have brought the Elizabeth line successfully into use. A member of the Elizabeth line operations executive he also runs a programme management office, leads the transition  into “business as usual” within TfL and the deployment and exploitation of the wealth of information from the Elizabeth line as a digital railway.

Prior to joining Crossrail Martin has had a varied career working in transport planning and project management before playing a key role to develop the strategy and business plan for TfL when it was first established and then as a project director for TfL.