Lothian\u2019s newly appointed Chief Executive Sarah Boyd has been named \u2018Director of the Year\u2019 at the Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland Director of the Year Awards, held in Glasgow on Thursday 9 October.<\/p>\n
Now in their 20th year, the IoD Scotland Director of the Year Awards celebrate the achievements of outstanding business leaders across a range of sectors and categories.<\/p>\n
Sarah was recognised in the Medium\/Large Business category for her exceptional leadership and achievements at the helm of the award-winning transport operator. Since her appointment in 2022, Sarah has overseen Lothian\u2019s continued customer growth, with the company serving over 116 million customers in the past year and achieving significant expansion across its network.<\/p>\n
Susan Deacon, Chair of Lothian, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cI am delighted that our Chief Executive, Sarah Boyd, has been honoured as Director of the Year in the Medium\/Large Business category.<\/p>\n This recognition is testament to Sarah\u2019s exceptional leadership, hard work, and dedication to Lothian.<\/p>\n \u201cSarah is a true champion of diversity within transport and has fostered a more inclusive workplace for all of our colleagues which has seen the business go from strength to strength. She is a very worthy winner of this award.\u201d<\/p>\n Sarah Boyd Chief Executive said<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cI am truly honoured to accept this award.\u00a0 Transport is about people and none of what I do would be possible without the support and commitment of colleagues across Lothian who go above and beyond to deliver for our customers every single day\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lothian\u2019s newly appointed Chief Executive Sarah Boyd has been named \u2018Director of the Year\u2019 at the Institute of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-495320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115365151269270896","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}