Division of General Counsel, Governance and Compliance

Mr Mike Fuhr CBE

Profile photo of council memberMember appointed by Council (first appointed: 2 June 2009, re-appointed for a final term on 1 August 2016, end of tenure: 31 July 2018), Chair of Audit and Risk Committee.

  

Mike Fuhr is now a commercial and corporate adviser. He is the non-executive chairman of ITSO Ltd, the leading UK smart-ticketing company and is a founder member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Infrastructure Steering Group.

Mike has had a long career in public service. Most recently, he was the Commercial Advisor to the Department for Transport, having been their Director of Major Projects for nearly 10 years.

Mike led for the Government in the creation of the high-speed rail line to the Channel Tunnel, before going on to bring about the new Elizabeth Line across London, also known as Crossrail. In between, he led the Transport Olympics Programme, helping create the overall 2012 governance architecture and facilitating the delivery of transport services for the London Games in 2012.

 

Member of the following Committees:-


Audit and Risk Committee (Chair)
Remuneration Committee (Ex-Officio)