ATTENDEES

First Rail Consultancy, part of First Rail, delivers specialist services across the public transport sector, particularly in the rail industry. Ranging from commercial, customer experience, human resources, marketing, and programme and project management to bid writing, analysis, engineering, operations, and performance and planning, First Rail Consultancy provides expert advice to its clients that covers every facet of a transport operator.

We are responsible for over £34bn in assets on behalf of more than 350,000 members, providing market-leading pension administration and investment services for defined benefit (DB), defined contribution (DC) and hybrid schemes, including the Railways Pension Scheme – one of the UK’s largest, longest established, and intricate funds.

Mistral Data provides data‑driven software solutions to the rail industry. In supporting the Big Rail Diversity Challenge, we hope to do our bit in ensuring the industry.

Steer is a global consultancy specialising in ​the critical services and infrastructure that ​make our world work.​

Buckland Rail is a fully integrated rail engineering group – bringing together expertise across passenger, freight, and light rail to deliver future-ready solutions for the UK rail industry.