Adrian Cooney Msc Sirm

Adrian Cooney MSc SIRM serves as the Risk Management Lead at HS2 Ltd since October 2024, focusing on risk assurance for the programme reset. Previously, Adrian held key positions at Turner & Townsend, including Director and Associate Director, leading risk management services for major infrastructure projects in London and the South East, specifically supporting clients like Crossrail and Heathrow. At Heathrow, Adrian led risk management efforts, implementing an ERM software solution for risk and assumptions management. Experienced in the rail industry, Adrian acted as Programme Risk Manager at Crossrail Ltd and Principal Risk & Value Manager at Network Rail, where responsibilities included managing Enterprise Risk frameworks and developing quantitative risk assessment procedures. Earlier roles included NHSLA Specialist Risk Manager at UCLH NHS Foundation Trust and operational coordination at HCA International Ltd. Adrian holds an MSc in Risk Management from the University of East London and a BSc (Hons) in Pharmaceutical Management from the University of Bradford.