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Chris Moyes OBE (26 July 1949 – 12 September 2006) was one of the founders of Go-Ahead Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest transport businesses.

Career

Born in Shropshire and educated at Birkenhead School and Liverpool University, Chris Moyes went on to take a post-graduate degree at Salford University.[1]

Chris Moyes joined the National Bus Company in 1971 as a management trainee.[1] On the privatisation of the National Bus Company in 1987 he was one of the founders of Go-Ahead Group: he became Deputy Chief Executive in 1999 and Chief Executive in December 2004.[1]

He became the Chairman of the Council of Durham University in 2001.[2] He was also Chairman of GoSkills, the transport Sector Skills Council, a body he had been instrumental in founding in 2004.[5]

He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2006 New Year Honours List for services to transport.[3] He was also a Deputy Lieutenant of County Durham.[3]

He resigned from most of his positions in July 2006 due to an undisclosed serious illness and died on 12 September 2006.[3] It was only then reported that he had been seriously ill with a brain tumour since May 2006.[3] At the time of his death Moyes owned 1.96 million shares (4.02%) of Go-Ahead's stock and was amongst its largest shareholders.[4]

Family

He was married to Jan and together they had three daughters.[5]

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1528791/Chris-Moyes.html| title=Chris Moyes| date=2006-09-18| accessdate=2009-08-09| publisher=Daily Telegraph}}
2. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.dur.ac.uk/news/newsitem/?itemno=4701| title=Chris Moyes: the University pays tribute to a lost friend| date=2006-09-13| accessdate=2009-08-09| publisher=Durham University}}
3. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.railwaypeople.com/rail-news-articles/chris-moyes-rip-1153.html| title=Chris Moyes RIP| date=2006-09-18| accessdate=2006-09-20| publisher=RailwayPeople.com}}
4. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.go-ahead.com/goahead/ir/presentations/2006pres/ar2006/ar2006.pdf| title=Annual Report 2006, Page 26| date=March 2007| accessdate=2009-08-09| publisher=Go-Ahead Group| deadurl=yes| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726082837/http://www.go-ahead.com/goahead/ir/presentations/2006pres/ar2006/ar2006.pdf| archivedate=26 July 2011| df=dmy-all}}
5. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.go-ahead.com/goahead/storage/pdf/chief_executive.pdf| title=Chris Moyes| date=September 2006| accessdate=2009-08-09| publisher=Go-Ahead Group| deadurl=yes| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726082950/http://www.go-ahead.com/goahead/storage/pdf/chief_executive.pdf| archivedate=26 July 2011| df=dmy-all}}
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