Key People
Neil Atkins, Managing Director FeONIC Transport
email: neil.atkins@feonictransport.com
mobile: 07734 327164
Neil has been a senior manager in railway companies for over 20 years with a wealth of commercial experience, including roles such as Commercial Director Gatwick Express, Business Development Director North West Trains and Director at the Association of Train Operating Companies. Neil joined FeONIC Transport Ltd in July 2008 from his previous role as Managing Director for Transport Partnerships at Fraser Eagle.
Brenda Hopkins, Chairman Feonic plc
email: b.hopkins@feonic.com
Brenda founded FeONIC plc with 3 academic colleagues from the University of Hull when she was in charge of technology transfer. Formerly, she successfully led the business development of a scientific equipment company to being number 1 in the marketplace. She is excited by seeing the success of academic research produce real products that can change the way things happen. Producing a new way of creating audio with many new benefits especially of higher intelligibility is one of the things that FeONIC technology can do which will have a large impact on the transport sector.
Bob Clarke, Director
Bob became a Director of FeONIC Transport Ltd in April 2008 following a career stretching forty years in railways in both the public and private sector. Over the last few years Bob has been working for First Class Partnerships where he has been leading major transport projects all around the globe.
Before that Bob was a Railtrack Zone Director for the East Coast Mainline and after that MD of Jarvis Rail. a Civil engineer by profession, he has worked on several major electrication schemes and bridge construction projects. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to FTL in his role as a Director.
Mike Jones, Director
Mike is well known as one of the transport industry's great innovators. A recognised pioneer, his strategic thinking has made a significant contribution to the commercialisation of the UK rail industry.
Mike was the first person in the rail industry to create an "open access" railway operation, the very successfull Hull Trains, and he remains a Director of the Company. Mike is also a founding Director of Renaissance Trains Ltd and remains one of the key personalities and opinion formers of the UK transport industry. His innovation and wealth of other experience makes him a vital player as a Director of FTL.
If you would like to know more about how FeONIC technology works, see the product demonstrated and understand more about the benefits please contact either Neil, Brian or Brenda.
FeONIC® Transport News
Together with some of the world's biggest suppliers of passenger sliding doors and gating systems we're working to produce media panels have both video and audio capability.
During 2008 successful trials were conducted to demonstrate that station signs and ceilings can be utilised as speakers using FeONIC's exciting technology.
Trials of FeONIC audio technology are about to begin in a number of schemes at railway stations.