NTS has announced that, following a competitive recruitment process, Gottfried Eymer has been appointed as its Managing Director – Rail.

Gottfried will be responsible for driving NTS’s rail business forward by continuing to deliver high-quality operations for customers in the nuclear and wider rail freight and logistics sectors while looking to expand its offering into new markets.

A fully qualified lawyer, Gottfried has more than 20 years of international leadership experience in large transport, logistics and supply chain organisations including Deutsche Bahn, Rail Cargo Group and Etihad Rail. He has helped secure commercial growth for businesses in Scandinavia, France, Southeast Europe and UAE by focusing on profitability, sustainability and technical innovation.

Seth Kybird, NTS CEO said:

“Gottfried’s experience speaks for itself. He has a strong track record of commercial success and we’re delighted he has agreed to join NTS as we look to grow into new markets while continuing to deliver safe, secure and reliable services for our customers.”

Gottfried Eymer said:

“NTS’s work is of vital national importance, and I am very much looking forward to working with everyone in the rail business and the wider organisation to build on its reputation as a leading provider of transport and logistics solutions.”