In this episode of Women in Transport, we’re speaking to Kim Kapur about her career from communications to Crossrail to HS2, and how mentors have helped her on her way.
Kim speaks about the challenges of joining rail from communications, how people and connections are at the heart of her leadership style, and her pride at the achievements she has accomplished.
Kim Kapur is the Stations Client Director at HS2 Ltd, the company responsible for developing the UK's high-speed rail network. In this role, she oversees the planning and delivery of station systems.
With a strong background in project management and infrastructure development, Kim has been instrumental in advancing HS2's station projects.
Beyond her professional achievements, Kim is a dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusion within the engineering and transportation sectors. She actively mentors emerging professionals, promoting equitable opportunities and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Her commitment to these values has established her as a respected leader and role model in the industry.
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Women in Transport is presented by Shireen Ali-Khan from Women in Transport.
The series is produced by Emily Crosby Media with editing assistance from Liam Heffernan.