TRL makes strategic appointment to advance business activities

TRL has appointed Chrys Stevenson sales and marketing director as part of a strategy to lead business activities domestically and internationally. He was previously chief executive officer for QinetiQ’s US-based export business and has also worked extensively with government agencies in delivering various objectives across the defence and security sectors. Stevenson said: “I am extremely excited to be joining an organisation that plays such a pivotal role in surface transport innovation. We are at a
April 3, 2018 Read time: 2 mins

491 TRL has appointed Chrys Stevenson sales and marketing director as part of a strategy to lead business activities domestically and internationally.
 
He was previously chief executive officer for QinetiQ’s US-based export business and has also worked extensively with government agencies in delivering various objectives across the defence and security sectors.
 
Stevenson said: “I am extremely excited to be joining an organisation that plays such a pivotal role in surface transport innovation. We are at a critical time in the transport industry, with rapid development taking place across the board. This revolution isn’t just about new technology. To ensure safe and positive societal outcomes, it’s vital that full consideration is given to the way in which technology is implemented. I have strong experience in guiding companies through transitioning markets, so will be doing all I can to ensure TRL remains a market leader in the future of transport.”

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