Ex-HS2 operations boss named as new Atkins UK chief executive

Richard Robinson

Richard Robinson spent 12 months as railway’s second-in-command

Atkins has named former HS2 chief operating officer Richard Robinson as chief executive of its UK and Europe business.

Robinson became second in command at HS2 in September 2018, but just 12 months later the under siege project confirmed the former Aecom chief executive for civil engineering was leaving for a job in the private sector.

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