Dimitris Katsaros

Sponsor @Network Rail

London, GB

I lead the development and delivery of high-profile, multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure projects across the Anglia Route, including major renewals, enhancements, and third-party schemes. I collaborate with Train Operating Companies (TOCs), local authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with client objectives and national infrastructure priorities.Key Responsibilities-Lead third-party schemes, including the Anglia Route Access for All (AfA) portfolio, Beam Park Station, and Leven Crossing projects (e.g, Thurston LX)-Engage with regional leads to review AfA projects and focus on accessibility improvements-Manage sponsorship for complex Signalling and E&P renewals portfolios worth £250m+, including: Cambridge Re-signalling (GRIP 1–3) Clacton Re-signalling MK1 OLE Refurbishment, GE OLE, SSV OLE NLL Re-control & Life Extension-Author and present investment papers to senior Network Rail governance bodies (panels), influencing strategic funding decisions-Ensure compliance with CDM, PACE deliverables, NR standards, and H&S legislation-Lead cross-functional collaboration across teams (Project Delivery, Asset Management, Commercial, Finance, Planning, Asset Protection, Safety) and TOCs (TfL, c2c, Arriva, GA) to meet client needs (DfT, GLA, Council)-Provide leadership and guidance to delivery teams, escalating risks and driving value.Key Achievements-Revitalised the Anglia Route AfA portfolio, boosting visibility and advancing key schemes-Strengthened relationships with TOCs and third-party developers, enhancing programme delivery-Led sponsorship for ~60 Signalling and E&P renewals projects valued at around £550m, aligning delivery with regional priorities-Successfully led Clacton Re-signalling, which won the \'Outstanding Teamwork Award\' at the 2021 National Rail Awards.

Strathclyde Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Heriot-Watt University

Master of Science (MS)

Aristoteleion Panepistimion Thessalonikis

Bachelor's degree