WALKERS TRANSPORT - Key Persons


Chris Burley - Chief Commercial Officer

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Director
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Chris Burley joined Walkers Transport in 2007. He is passionate about logistics, systems and processes. Chris focuses on the growth and strategic development of the business, driving efficiencies and commercial outcomes throughout the group.

Janine McMaster - VP of Sales

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Sales Director
Janine joined Walkers Transport in 2014. Promoted to Sales Director in 2021, Janine is instrumental in the execution of growth strategies through motivating an ambitious sales team. Janine loves building relationships with our customers and works to find operational and financial efficiencies within their transport operation.

Jason Scott - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Jason joined Walkers Transport in 2008. Now Group Managing Director, he is passionate about our people. Jason aims to create an environment where his team can grow and develop in a forward-thinking culture. And through implementation of new growth strategies, intends to maintain Walkers leading presence in the market.

Kevin Crookes - CIO

Job Titles:
  • IT Director
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Kevin Crookes joined the company in September 2019 as the Group IT Manager before being promoted to the IT Director in September 2023. Kevin is responsible for pushing our track and trace system to the next level giving our customers complete control of the freight they send through Walkers Transport. The implementation of the new system was nominated in the Motor Transport Awards 2022.

Rachael Franklin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • HR & Marketing Director
Rachael joined the company in September 2023 as HR & Marketing Director, after previously working with the company as a HR Consultant. Rachael is responsible for shaping the future of our team and brand, leading with passion and purpose to drive Walkers Transport to the next level!

Scott Hobman - COO

Job Titles:
  • Group Operations Director
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Scott Hobman joined Walkers Transport in 2001. Now Group Operations Director, Scott is concerned with building a world class team that delivers outstanding operational efficiency and unrivalled customer service - giving Walkers customers a logistics platform which enables them to optimise their business efficiency and service.