Patrick Butcher joined the Board of Network Rail as Group Finance Director in 2009. He previously held the position of Finance Director at English Welsh and Scottish Railway (now DB Schenker) between 2004 and 2008. Before this he was Finance Director at Mapeley Ltd, London Underground and King’s College Hospital . His early career was at Deloitte & Touche as a management consultant and auditor. Patrick is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (South Africa ).
Patrick was appointed to BTPA’s membership on 1 September 2011.