Daisy is Rail Knowledge Transfer Manager at Innovate UK KTN, with a passion for transport transformation, accessibility, sustainability and inclusion.

She provides innovation and funding stream support to companies within the rail sector and supply chain and promotes knowledge transfer between the science base and the industry, alongside key rail stakeholders, facilitating delivery of key regional and national strategies.

She also leads on Accessible & Inclusive Mobility (AIM) including supporting & driving business innovation in AIM across transport modes.

She is the Vice Chair of ITS UK’s Inclusive Mobility Forum, a Board member for the Community Rail Network and a Northern Power Woman; Future List.

Previously, Daisy worked with Community Rail Lancashire, focussing on key community-linked rail projects, including working with young women and girls for ‘Women Who Wander’, young LGBT+ people in ‘Stand Clear of the Closet Doors’, and launching the UK’s first autism-friendly railway line.