Andrew Lezala

Former CEO of Metro Trains Melbourne

BSc (Hons) Engineering; CEng; FIMechE; FIEAust; Adjunct Professor, RMIT

Andrew is one of Australia’s most respected rail executives, with 48 years’ experience revitalising passenger rail systems across Europe, Asia and Australia. During his tenure as CEO of Metro Trains Melbourne he lifted punctuality from 85 % to 93 % while leading 5,500 staff and 2,300 daily services; today he advises boards on large-scale infrastructure delivery, PPP governance and building high-performance, safety-centred cultures.