Oliver Howarth

Oliver Howarth is an experienced professional in the transport sector, currently serving as Bus Strategy Manager at the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority since October 2019. Responsibilities include enhancing bus services, developing new operational concepts, and forming a public transport team while advising the elected Mayor and the Department for Transport. Previously, Howarth held significant managerial roles at HCT Group and First Group, where leadership spanned operations, business management, and strategic development across various regions. With a background as an independent transport consultant and a company owner, Howarth has cultivated a comprehensive understanding of public transportation dynamics, supported by advanced degrees in Passenger Transport Management and Production Engineering from Aston University.