<p>Stephen has over 20 years’ experience in the UK rail industry. He joined Porterbrook in March 2004, and his previous role was Chief Commercial Officer. In April 2021 Stephen was appointed as Chief Portfolio Officer, tasked with supporting Porterbrook's existing customers, who lease more than 4,000 rail vehicles from the business. His new team are responsible for developing and delivering a growing portfolio of rolling stock decarbonisation projects, train-based digital innovations and customer delivery partnerships.</p>