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Rail chief's morale crusade

New head of network sets priorities: enthusing staff and making trains run on time

Jill Treanor
Saturday December 15, 2001
The Guardian

John Armitt yesterday set out to boost the morale of disillusioned railway workers and get trains running on time, after being named the new chief executive of Railtrack.
The former head of construction company Costain, Mr Armitt will be joined on the board of the insolvent rail operator by Jim Cornell, a veteran of the railways, who is to take a non-executive position.
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