Mike has over 25 years of professional transport experience of which the last decade has been in consulting.
Much of Mike’s career has been in railroads and he led policy and strategy for the UK’s railway stations as Network Rail’s Director of Stations & Customer Service. His experience includes high profile industry and strategic reviews (Williams Rail Review, Shaw Report, Mexican infrastructure development, Brazilian rail regulation), major programme assurance (HS2), supporting the design and execution of complex transactions (light-rail and rail including advice on UK Government’s replacement to the franchising system) and policy and strategy development for stations (‘Vision for Stations’ for the UK’s Rail Delivery Group).
As UK Managing Director, Mike is responsible for over 200 consultants in three offices across the UK (London, Leeds and Manchester). He is therefore accountable for the strategic development of services and operations across our two UK divisions of Advisory and Planning. Mike also sponsors our pan-company efforts on Research & Innovation and is accountable for our global Marketing team.
As we near Steer Davies Gleave’s 40th anniversary we look back and reflect on some of the company’s most significant projects. Projects that have helped shape transport policies globally.
Read moreIn his July budget address to the UK Parliament Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne took time to mention railway stations. This reflects an increasing awareness of improvements in technology and design, passengers' rising expectations of stations, and politicians' realisation that these expectations need to be met.
Read moreSteer Davies Gleave Director Mike Goggin recently spoke at the UK National Rail Stations conference on the economic value and community importance of railway stations.
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Yes, you are in the right place. After 40 years, we have changed our name from Steer Davies Gleave to mark our growing international footprint and our expanding portfolio into markets beyond transportation.
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