Our client is seeking a Managing Director to lead their Transport Business Unit, responsible for developing and implementing the unit's strategy, business plan, and budget. The successful candidate will drive innovation, manage strategic accounts, and deliver impactful projects that support the UK economy. Building strong external partnerships, maintaining effective governance, and fostering collaboration across teams are key responsibilities, along with ensuring operational and financial efficiency. Ideal candidates will have senior-level experience in innovation, government relations, and strategy development, as well as strong leadership and entrepreneurial skills, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.Connected Places Catapult is focused on broadening the diversity of its Senior Leadership Team, particularly among underrepresented groups. All appointments will be based on merit of skill and experience relevant to the role, with a commitment to creating a more diverse and inclusive leadership team.