Blog: How CMI helped Lucy McAuliffe CMgr FCMI on her leadership journey Written by David Waller Wednesday 12 June 2024 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email The director for Network Rail’s Sussex route discusses the value of becoming Chartered and why the rail industry needs to become more diverse “Day to day, the difference that we make as managers and leaders is what really matters,” says Lucy McAuliffe CMgr FCMI, director for Network Rail’s Sussex route, which includes the main line from London to Brighton. She works in a role where everyday details really count. Lucy manages a team of about 1,200 people and is responsible for the safe travel of millions of passengers every week. But she also understands that modern management is about spreading your influence beyond the immediate responsibilities. As well as being a manager; Lucy is a busy working mother with a young family and has recently completed her Executive MBA at Warwick Business School. She is also co-chair of the London committee of Women in Rail, a national volunteer-run organisation that promotes greater diversity in the rail industry. Read more: why building a culture of inclusion is “fundamental to the future of the rail industry” Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Blog This is a space for people to stay up-to-date with all the latest knowledge, opinions and commentary on management and leadership topics from some industry leaders. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.