25 November 2026 | Hilton Metropole London
An experienced and motivated industry leader with a wide range of expertise in the rail industry spanning over 28 years. Kamini became Sustainable Growth and Business Development Director in November 2025, having previously acted as Chief Engineer for Network Rail. In her current role, her main focus is on developing a railway that is sustainable and is ready to embrace GBR and grow to become more efficient and self sufficient for UK Plc. She has previously been the guiding mind for safety and Engineering as Director of Engineering and Asset Management and through engineering excellence aimed to deliver a whole railway system that puts passengers first. She has delivered complex engineering solutions, having played a key role in delivering the West coast Route Modernisation Programme. She has also delivered transformational programmes enabling the business to deliver significant efficiencies in her role as a change leader. Kamini joined the Rail Industry as a graduate trainee straight after privatisation of British Rail working for one of the infrastructure maintenance companies. She graduated from the University of Leeds with a BEng(Hons) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, followed by a post graduate in Strategic and Business Leadership at the University of Warwick. She is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of The Institution of Engineering and Technology. Kamini is passionate about STEM, having sponsored the creation of the first STEM lab in Network Rail. She is an excellent role model for young engineers and a champion of Diversity and Inclusion. She enjoys creating a high-performance culture and has a proven track record of coaching, mentoring, and supporting staff in helping them maximise their potential and deliver outstanding results