VTG Rail UK has announced the appointment of Marc Hurn as its new managing director. Hurn steps into the role following his tenure as sales and marketing director, a position he has held since 2023.
He succeeds Colin Denman, who has been promoted to chief customer service officer and will now be based at VTG’s headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Hurn stated:
“I’m honoured to become managing director of VTG Rail UK. This is a great company with a fantastic team, and I’m proud to be leading from the front. As the UK’s largest wagon lessor, we have an established pedigree in providing high-quality service for our customers. I am committed to driving VTG Rail UK forward with continued growth and harnessing ground-breaking innovations that benefit the entire rail freight industry.”
Acknowledging the contribution of his predecessor, he added:
“I would like to thank VTG’s Colin Denman, who has been a great mentor to me during my time with VTG. I look forward to continuing to work closely with him as he moves into his role as CCSO.”
Hurn brings over 22 years of experience in operations, frontline management, sales, and marketing, acquired across national and global organisations. His leadership is expected to further strengthen VTG Rail UK’s market position and drive continued innovation in the rail freight sector.
For more information visit www.uk.vtg.com
1 April 2025
