Bombardier Transportation announced today the appointment of Wendy McMillan as Head of Australia and South East Asia and Managing Director Bombardier Transportation Australia, effective on February 01, 2019. Based in Melbourne, Ms. McMillan will be responsible for the end-to-end mandate of business development and sales through to project execution and services delivery for the new Australia and South East Asia sub-region.
Per Allmer, President of the Western Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Region at Bombardier Transportation said, "We are delighted to welcome Wendy McMillan to Bombardier. With her experience in business development, project delivery and rolling stock procurement, she is a great addition to our senior team." He added, "With Australia and South East Asia together as one strong sub-region, combined with Wendy's strategic leadership, our objectives are to increase customer satisfaction, drive business growth and deliver our transformation program."
Wendy McMillan brings to Bombardier almost 30 years of executive experience gained in the government, rail, infrastructure and consulting sectors. She joins Bombardier from the Victoria State Government where she was Chief Executive Officer of the Rolling Stock Development Division with responsibility for trains and trams, including developing strategic business cases and delivery of capital projects, asset management and industry development. Prior to that she has held various senior roles in business, including for Queensland Rail, Everything Infrastructure Group (EIG), John Holland Group and the Port of Brisbane Corporation.
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