Dan Piner

Rail Innovation Lead
Innovate UK

Dan is an Innovation Lead - Rail at Innovate UK. Dan represents the interests of the rail industry within Innovate UK alongside the rail team, which delivers a number of innovation competitions on behalf of lead customer organisations, including the Department for Transport. 

Dan previously worked at the Transport Strategy Centre, Imperial College London as a Senior Benchmarking Manager. In this role, Dan was Project Manager of the International Suburban Rail Benchmarking Group (ISBeRG) and FLIRT Optimisation and Innovation Group.