Neil Scales
British-Australian public servant
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Neil Scales OBE is a former British-Australian public servant. He was the Director-General of the Department of Transport & Main Roads, in Queensland having assumed the office in 2013, and serving until June 2023.
Neil Scales | |
|---|---|
| Director-General of the Department of Transport & Main Roads | |
| In office March 2013 – June 2023 | |
| Chief Executive Officer of TransLink | |
| In office March 2012 – March 2013 | |
| Chief Executive and Director General of Merseytravel | |
| In office 1999–2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Occupation | Public servant |
Career and Life
Between 1999 and 2012, Scales was chief executive officer and director-general of Merseytravel in Liverpool.[1]
Scales resigned from Merseytravel in December 2011, to take up an appointment in the Queensland Public Sector.[2][3] He joined TransLink in Brisbane, Australia, in March 2012 as chief executive officer.[4]
In March 2013, Scales was appointed director-general of the Queensland Department of Transport & Main Roads. He retired in 2023.[5]
Awards
Scales was appointed an officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to transport.[5]
