Governance Executive Committee.
Our Executive Committee is responsible for making decisions upon approval from the Board of Directors, and all Central Level 1 staff members attend meetings. The committee is chaired by the Chief Executive Officer.
Our Executive Committee is made up of all our Executive Directors, including the Chief Executive Officer, General Counsel, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Shared Services Officer. Our three Regional Principals also attend meetings. We meet regularly and vote on vital strategic decisions, sometimes requiring approval by the Board of Directors.
The Executive Committee is chaired by the Chief Executive Officer or a nominee if the CEO is unavailable.
Our Executive Directors and Regional Principals

Harry Burr
Chief Executive Officer
Board Director
Harry Burr is CEO at Sustainable Transport Midlands, and also acts as a Board Director. He founded STM in 2020 as Sustainable Transport Northamptonshire, through a campaign aiming to introduce a new station in the county. He's led STM through major change, and now works in the transport sector full-time.

Omkar Shinde
Chief Marketing Officer
Omkar Shinde is a Serial Entrepreneur who moved from India to the United Kingdom in 2021 to pursue his Masters and establish his future business in London. He is currently the CMO at STM, where he uses his marketing expertise to generate traction, expand awareness, boost social presence, build a social brand, and oversee marketing teams.

Xiaolu Chen
Group Company Secretary
Xiaolu Chen is a Fellow member of the ACCA in addition to having a strong education background, including a BSc and two MSc degrees with distinction from two UK top universities. Xiaolu has 14 years of experience in Accounting and Finance, including senior leadership roles such as Finance Director.
Other staff

George Marshall
Consultant - Northern England

John Tippett
Project Director

Narek Melkonyan
Deputy CMO

Philip Romeril
Project Development Specialist

Sarah Kinyingi-Kaweesa
Group Head of HR
