Catherine Acton-Brazier

Catherine Acton-Brazier is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operational management and network delivery. Currently serving as Director at Stagecoach Group plc since September 2019, Catherine has also held the position of Programme Director for Network Delivery at Openreach BT since October 2013, where responsibilities included managing a significant operational budget and enhancing efficiencies by approximately £30 million. Prior to this, Catherine was the General Manager for National Operations, where a focus on service, safety, and efficiency resulted in a 22% efficiency improvement and notable gains in employee engagement and network safety. Catherine's earlier career at BT Group spanned from September 1999 to September 2013, culminating in the role of General Manager. Education includes attendance at Business School Lausanne in 2003 and The Grange Hartford.