<p>Anvesh Prasad has joined Porterbrook as the company’s new Head of Procurement.</p>

<p>Anvesh has a background in engineering and has specialised in procurement over the last 20 years. He joins Porterbrook from SIG plc where he held a senior procurement role and prior to that he worked for a range of high-tech engineering businesses, including BAE Systems, Bombardier and Rolls Royce.</p>
<p>Stephen McGurk, Porterbrook’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: "I am delighted to welcome Anvesh to my team. Porterbrook is looking to invest significant sums in both existing fleets and new trains over the coming years. Anvesh will play a key role in enhancing our partnerships with both the after-market supply chain and OEMs."</p>
<p>Anvesh Prasad, Head of Procurement, said "I am pleased to join Porterbrook as it re-energises its business model. With a renewed emphasis on asset management and innovative product development, Porterbrook will be looking to build strong and long-term relationships with its existing supply chain, as well as identify new entrants who can help us meet the needs of tomorrow’s passengers."</p>
<p>Anvesh joined Porterbrook as Head of Procurement on the 12th March 2018.</p>