On Purpose

Francesca Pedri

Prior to joining On Purpose, Francesca worked in the rail industry for a rolling stock leasing company. Over the past five years she has held several commercial and stakeholder management roles at Angel Trains. Most recently, she managed two large client accounts, Chiltern Railways and Great Western Railway. As an Account Manager she directed a cross functional team to deliver client projects, managed contractual obligations and developed commercial opportunities. Francesca also participated in wider business activities such as, leading a corporate advert refresh.

Prior to her foray into rail, Francesca studied history and political science at Trinity College Dublin. She briefly worked at London Zoo as a Squirrel Monkey Exhibit Explainer before transferring to a career track that would provide her with business skills. The intention being that she would eventually be able to use these in a socially impactful way.

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