Deborah leads the delivery of customer focused passenger transport services across Queensland, including policy, planning, ticketing, contract management and customer services, as well as a coordinated approach in the delivery of the significant rail infrastructure pipeline.
Translink provides the integrated rail, bus, ferry, and tram network in South East Queensland and long-distance rail, bus, and aviation services in regional, rural, and remote Queensland, in addition to school transport, personalised transport, and on-demand services.
Former positions:
- National Manager, Multimodal Integration, New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA)
- Public Transport Transformation Programme Director, Greater Wellington Regional Council
- General Manager, KiwiRail
- General Manager, Strategic Support, Transit New Zealand.
During her time with the NZTA, Deborah most recently held the role of National Manager Multimodal Integration and led the national direction in urban mobility, public transport, rail and freight. Within the NZTA, Deborah also had experience as the business lead for the National Ticketing Solution—a cross-agency program that will deliver a single easy-to-use payment system for all public transport services across the country.
Deborah’s experience in public transport operations and strategy includes prior roles as Public Transport Transformation Programme Director with the Greater Wellington Regional Council, General Manager of Rail Passenger Group for KiwiRail, and General Manager of Strategic Support for Transit New Zealand.