huge amount of respect" for Hogg but there is evident impatience in her words – a directness that is also remarked upon by former colleagues.

— Elaine Holt East Coast rail's Elaine Holt signals a change of direction (2010)

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We have had quite a lot of change in East Coast in the senior team," she says. "There were quite a lot of issues with running the company and we had to do it as a business turnaround. We had to make sure that we had the right people for that job.

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huge amount of respect" for Hogg but there is evident impatience in her words – a directness that is also remarked upon by former colleagues.

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