Neil Scales
| Neil Scales OBE | |
|---|---|
| Director-General of the Department of Transport and Main Roads | |
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Assumed office March 2013 | |
| Chief Executive Officer of TransLink | |
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Assumed office March 2012 | |
| Chief Executive and Director General of Merseytravel | |
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In office 1999–2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Occupation | Public servant |
Neil Scales OBE is a senior Australian public servant. He is currently Director-General of the Department of Transport and Main Roads, having assumed the office in 2013.
Life and career
Between 1999 and 2012, Scales was Chief Executive Officer and Director-General of Merseytravel.[1]
Scales resigned from Merseytravel in December 2011, to take up an appointment in the Queensland Public Sector.[2][3] He joined Translink, the public transport authority in Brisbane, Australia, in March 2012 as Chief Executive Officer.[4]
In March 2013, Scales was appointed Director-General of the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.[5]
Awards
Scales was appointed an Officer of the British Empire for services to transport.[5]
References
- ↑ Goeldner, David (15 December 2011). "TransLink CEO Found". Australasian Bus and Coach (Bauer Trader Media). Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ↑ "Merseytravel chief executive Neil Scales leaves for new transport job in Australia". Liverpool Echo (Trinity Mirror Merseyside). 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015.
- ↑ "Neil Scales to leave Merseytravel for TransLink, Australia". Global Rail News (Rail Media). 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015.
- ↑ Department of Transport and Main Roads, Director-General, Queensland Government, archived from the original on 17 March 2015
- 1 2 Emerson, Scott (1 March 2013). "Neil Scales appointed TMR Director-General" (Press release). Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015.
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by Michael Caltabiano |
Director-General of the Department of Transport and Main Roads 2013 – |
Incumbent |
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