PONENTES 2018

K D Adamson, Futurist & CEO, Futurenautics Futurist K D Adamson identifies how the combinatorial effects of a range of exponentially growing technologies, global megatrends and new generational mindsets will transform our lives radically in the coming decades. More than an new industrial or...

ING. LORENZO G. AGUILAR CAMELO Es Ingeniero Mecánico Electricista egresado del Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), 1984 a 1988,  la cual incluye dos diplomados, uno en Contabilidad Financiera y otro en Mercadotecnia. En  el año de 1998 inicio una Maestría en...

Cesáreo González is the CEO of Telice, a Spanish contractor for Railway Electrification, Signalling and Communication Projects. Trained in Science and Business Administration he has a 24 year background in the rail infrastructure industry. He has helped his company grow to become one of the...

University degree in Industrial Mecanichal Engineer With specialization in nuclear enviroment.In ATM since 2005, today he is Group Director of IT, Telecommunications and Ticketing Systems and sales network.Since 2002 director of the group 14 of the CEI Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano, Italian...

Dr Babakalli is a Reader in Maintenance Engineering and the Assistant Head of Department in Mechanical Engineering at Glasgow Caledonian University. He is leading the Maintenance and Reliability Engineering group at Glasgow Caledonian University. Babakalli is currently leading a research project in ...

Andres Arizkorreta is the Chairman & CEO of CAF Group. Holding a degree in Economics from Deusto Business University, he joined CAF in 1980. He has pursued his professional career in this company holding several management positions in the organisation. Furthermore, he is a member of several...

He has 15 years’ experience as a Mechanical Engineer in the area of Manufacturing Technologies. He is responsible of the innovation area at Danobatgroup. Fields of activity: innovation management, machine tool, strategic planning, technology roadmaps, product-market planning. He has been directly...

Dr Ramón A. Azuara Sánchez is the Director General of Renfe Viajeros on the General Operations board of Renfe Group. With a Bachelors in Business Science, he has developed his career within Renfe, having started in 1983. Among other responsibilities, he has held the positions of Director of...

Joanna Baczewska is a manager with 15 years of experience, who has been associated with Warsaw Trams for 10 years.Between 2007 - 2013 she participated in strategic projects for Warsaw, among others: modernization of the tram, purchase of 250 low-floor trams and the launch of the passenger...

I  am 44 years old. I completed my PhD in Computer Sciences (formal methods and logic) in 2003. I started to work in 2004 in Siemens Mobility, as a safety engineer on CBTC systems. From 2008 to 2012, I worked as a system engineer in the same company also on CBTC systems. I entered SNCF at the end...

Alex Barron is an Associate Director of the Railway and Transport Strategy Centre (RTSC) at the Centre for Transport Studies within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London.  He is the Head of Metro Benchmarking, leading the international metro benchmarking...

Mr. Yuri Barros Zulaica studied Engineering at the Alfonso X el Sabio University and holds a Master’s in Finance and Accounting Management at the Rey Juan Carlos University. He was involved in several industrial projects that include project management in communications on mining...

In February 2015 became the Vice President of the Management Board of  Trams Warsaw being responsible for infrastructure development in particular but also for the planning and implementation of infrastructure projects, including construction of the tram route to Nowodwory (7 km), construction...

Since 2014, Mr. Daniel Blauensteiner is project manager at Wiener Linen GmbH & Co KG. Mr. Blauensteiner studied Busines Process Management and Engineering at the university of applied sciences FH Burgenland and graduated with a diploma degree. After his studies he took over the department of IT ...

07/2011 – to date  Senior Vice President DB Cargo AG, Division Production, Assets & Technology  07/2010 – 06/2011  Director Engineering Bombardier Transportation GmbH, Division Passenger, BU Germany & Scandinavia, commuter railways systems & regional transport     ...

Eng.Henok BogaleAddis Ababa Light Rail Transit ServiceGeneral Manager andTemporary Deputy CEO of Ethiopian Railways CorporationRailway Transportation Division   Project EngineerDuring Project Implementation of Addis Ababa LRT phase one project since the first day of Ground Breaking 

In 2018 he graduated from the University (in applied mathematics).Since 2012 he works in a Transport complex in Moscow.In 2012-2013 Pavel worked in a team that developed a comprehensive strategy for the development of the transport system in Moscow: analyzed the passenger traffic of the Moscow...

Paul Booth is a Principal Engineer with Network Rail in the UK and a recognised expert in railway control systems and ERTMS/ETCS in particular.  He led the system development and detailed design phases of the Thameslink ATO/ETCS solution now being brought into service in London and currently leads...

Mr. Christoph Borlinghaus finished his dual curriculum in 2007 as Electrical Engineer (B.Eng.) at the University of Applied Sciences in Trier, Germany. He subsequently worked in the field of research and development of Li-ion batteries for the propulsion of electric and hybrid vehicles at the...

Working as a professional of the Railway Signalling sector since 2003. Graduated as Industrial Technical Engineer on the Superior Polytechnic School of the University of Jaen and PMD (Program for Management Development) on ESADE Business School. Quadrilingual in Arabic, Spanish, French and...

Gautier is graduated in Civil Engineering from « École Spéciale des Travaux Publics » and postgraduated in Project Management (MSc) from the University of Birmingham.Looking back on his professional background within the RATP Group, his experience has been built through 4 periods of time. His first ...

Born in Parma, Italy, on October 13th 1975, Andrea Bruschi fully score graduated inarchitecture, specializing in city planning, at Polytechnic of Milan on July 16th 2001and he’s since then living and working in Milan, Italy.He first worked as a researcher at Polytechnic of Milan from 2001 to...

Education Engineer, has been employed in Banedanmark for almost 1,5 year as an Assistant Director.

Between 1996 and 2011 Stephane worked at Siemens as a systems engineer before joining SNCF as a project manager. Currently focusing on interlocking and train control

ELI BENSOUSSAN CANETTIEXPERIENCEConcessão Metroviária do Rio de Janeiro S/A – MetrôRioExpansions Manager - CurrentBusiness Development and Strategic Planning Manager 2010-2011Opportrans Concessão Metroviária S/A – MetrôRioSpecial Projects Manager 2005-2010Engineering Manager 2003-2004Transport...

I have over 15 years of experience working in the Railway industry. Currently, I work as CBTC Systems Lead Engineer, integrating products and services for our customers by using a deep knowledge and understanding of railway technology and its products. Along my professional career I have...

Since 2001 Paolo has been associated capital projects in Ireland including the very successful Luas LRT in Dublin.With a background in railway engineering previously he has been involved in a number of very successful schemes in Italy, Hungary and Austria in various roles as constructor, consultant ...

Current Positions Committee Member,   Light Rail System, Dep. of Rapid Transit Systems, New Taipei City Government, Taiwan Bureau of High Speed Rail, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Taiwan Taichung Metro Fare Rate Review Committee, Taichung City Government, Taiwan ...

Meng-cheng Chao received his master degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Missouri-Rolla. He joined the Taipei Metro in 1991 and participated in the preparatory works of the first metro line in Taipei City, including design review, testing and training of rolling stock. Having worked...

37 yrs. old, CSO and  ead of Department Security and Service, Wiener Linien in Vienna since April 2017  former positions: 15 yrs. of experience as commissioned officer in the Austrian Armed Forces, assignments as commanding officer of various units within the Austrian MoD

Philippe Citroën joined UNIFE in 2011 as Director General. He began his career as Transport Advisor at the French Permanent Representation to the EU and then became Member of the Cabinet of the French Transport Minister. In 1993 he became Manager and Chief of Staff at RATP Paris, and joined the...

Peter has extensive operating experience at board level, underpinned by business development and commercial expertise gained throughout a successful and progressive career within the logistics, rail and consultancy/interim management sectors. He has gained significant experience working with senior ...

Since December 2017, Mark Davis has worked as General Manager of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London’s driverless railway which helped kick-start regeneration across east and south east London.  Having joined Transport for London (TfL) in 2007, Mark led the successful £700 million...

Juan Antonio Delgado read in Law at the University of Valencia and graduated with an MBA from the Instituto de Empresa and an APC in Finance from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University.He is currently the Head of Business Development, Marketing and Communication at Stadler...

David Alvarez is a Chemical Engineer with ten years’ experience as senior materials research engineer in R&D of steel products. He has completed a Master in Innovation Management and Business Development and his main activity focuses on the designing, development and manufacturing of new...

Mechanical Engineer ICAI - Madrid – 1988 Master in Business Administration ( M.B.A. ) Instituto de Empresa - Madrid – 1990Master in Construction and Maintenance of Railway Infrastructures - UPC - Barcelona 2009Currently member of the UITP Light Rail Committee as one of the two representatives from...

José Luis has 27 years of experience in Signaling and Train Control business, 15 of them on leadership roles developing transportation projects in Europe & Middle East, Latin America and Asia.On October 2016, he became the new Head of Mass Transit for Siemens Mobility in Spain. His focus is...

Marcelo Dourado is Director-President at METRO-DF. He holds a degree in History from the University of Brasilia (UnB), a post-graduate degree in Public Administration (public policies) from the FederalUniversity of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and an English Language degree from the Universities of...

Mathieu Dunant, aged 46, a graduate from France’s Ecole polytechnique and Ecole Nationale des Techniques Avancées, started his career working for a consultancy firm. He set up an Internet network start-up, before joining RATP Group in 2003, where he worked first as manager of passenger information...

Nick Earle leads Hyperloop One’s Global Field Operations. In this role he is responsible for all customer and partner activities for the company around the world and runs Hyperloop One’s worldwide sales, consulting and business development organization. Nick is a highly respected sales leader with...

Prior to his appointment as CEO of ProRail in April 2015, Mr Eringa was chairman of the Albert Schweitzer hospital in Dordrecht and turned this into the best hospital in the Netherlands. Mr. Eringa is an experienced executive in public service and public administration. He has been responsible for...

Enrique Fernandez-Pino is a CIO with extensive experience in innovation, strategy development, digital re-design, and large-scale project and programme management. Enrique is a highly analytical thinker with demonstrated ability to develop a clear vision and strategy for business opportunities and...

He has 25 years of experience in the Railways industry, starting as system engineer in the areas of electrical propulsion and train control and management systems. With more than 15 years in management positions, he is the head of the Engineering Center in Spain, located in Trápaga...

Working Experience:07/2017 - present: Head of Rolling Stock Technology, Deutsche Bahn03/2014 - 06/2017: Head of Maintenance and Depot Leader, S-Bahn Berlin10/2011 - 02/2014: Depot Leader and representative principal for renewal of the Depot, S-Bahn Berlin08/2010 - 09/2011: Program Manager for...

Tim has worked in various Maintenance roles within Network Rail since 2002, spending the last 6 years delivering innovative projects focusing on efficient and effective maintenance.  In July 2016 Tim was appointed as the Professional Head of Maintenance, with a remit to drive the implementation of...

Juan José Gainza has over ten years experience in Sales and Marketing supported by a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from The University of North Carolina in Charlotte, USA. He has spent many of those years in Product Development living abroad and working on a global scale

Dr. Diego Galar is Professor of Condition Monitoring in the Division of Operation and Maintenance Engineering at LTU, Luleå University of Technology where he is coordinating several H2020 projects related to different aspects of cyber physical systems, Industry 4.0, IoT or industrial Big Data. He...

Dynamizing New Business Projects, with a management experience of more than 10 years during which she has held important positions in various industrial, insurance and health sectors. With general technical training (Industrial Engineering), extensive technical-commercial experience and development ...

Vincent Georjon graduated in 1993 from ENTPE, École nationale des travaux publics de l'État (National School of Public Works) in Lyon with a Masters II (equivalent) Degree in Public Engineering, Specialising in Transportation Planning.  Vincent’s career began at the Infrastructure State...

Gabriel Goulet-Langlois is a Data Scientist at Transport for London (TfL) where he works to improve customer experience and transport operations through innovative use of data. Through his role at TfL, as well as his academic work at MIT, he has successfully impacted change in transport using...

With an education from Executive Management Programme INSEAD and MSP – Managing Successful Programs/AMP Group, Mogens Hagelskær has a strong background and the skillset to manage the complexity sur-rounding the planning and construction of Odense Tramway. Prior to his job at Odense Tramway, Mogens...

Amy has worked within the transport planning and economic policy sector for almost 15 years, leading agendas with the public and private sector, covering investment in a broad range of transport policy agendas and infrastructure programmes.As Director of Corporate Affairs at TfGM, her role is to...

As Senior Director of SPT, Charles Hoskins is responsible for delivery of the £288 million modernisation programme for Glasgow Subway which includes smart card ticketing, station refurbishments, track and tunnel infrastructure improvements, new trains, operational control centre and new fully...

Tobyn Hughes has been the Managing Director of Nexus since January 2015.In this role he leads Nexus, the public body responsible for providing high quality integrated public transport services through the Tyne and Wear Metro system, Shields Ferry, bus, ticketing and information services. Tobyn is...

Bob Huisman is Manager Maintenance Research & Development at NS, the national railway operator in the Netherlands. His group is responsible for the development and implementation of methodologies, tools and techniques for future maintenance and service logistics, and delivering related business ...

Frédéric Jans-Cooremans is a Project Manager at the STIB, Public Transport Company of Brussels. After a long experience in radio matters, he joins the company 7 years ago. Working in a group of signaling experts, his radio knowledge was used to write the tender of a driverless metro system based...

Carel Jonckheere is a senior leader at Infrabel, Belguim’s rail infrastructure manager for 10 years. Before, he held several senior positions at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and IBM Global Services for over 15 years. He worked on many international assignments and is very strong in transition management...

Mark Joseph is an accomplished business and civic leader.  He has over 30 years of leadership experience in public and private transportation across the U.S., Canada, UK and Ireland, and South America.  Mark was CEO of the Americas until July of 2017.On July 1, 2017, Mark became the new global...

Since 1991, he has been responsible for developing IT programs at KORAIL and from 2001 to 2015 we completed a big project to establish integrated information system for High speed Rail. He also succeed in developing nationwide compatible transit card, Rail + and an application for ticket...

Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation is leading a team of professionals for implementation of 23 Km long partly elevated and partly underground Phase-1 North South Corridor of Metro Project in Lucknow, the capital city of the largest State Uttar Pradesh in India in a very ...

Nick Kingsley is Managing Editor of Railway Gazette International and Contributing Editor to Metro Report. He joined the Railway Gazette Group in September 2006 from the market analysis group Datamonitor, where he was Online News & Features Editor for energy and utilities content. Nick read...

Thomas Kritzer, Head of Division Tramway operation, Wiener Linien, AustriaThomas Kritzer joined Wiener Linien in 2004, he held various leading positions in the Metro operation division till 2014, including the deputy position from 2007 till 2014. The division is responsible for Vienna´s whole metro ...

Nir Kugel, a civil engineer, graduated from the Technion Technology Institute in 1999. Nir acquired his professional experience at the transportation infrastructure design office, where he was responsible for the design and advancement of roads and interchanges, including the first toll road in...

Mr Sanjay Kumar is an officer of Indian Railway Services of Signal Engineers (IRSSE) and presently working as CHIEF ENGINEER (SIGNAL & TELECOM) in Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (KMRCL) Kolkata, India  He is responsible for planning , International Competitive Bidding tendering , site...

Jon Lamonte joined Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) as CEO in 2013.  His portfolio covers rail, bus, tram, highways, cycling and other forms of active transport.  TfGM is the executive delivery arm of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. Jon Lamonte was the CEO of Tube Lines from 2011...

Xabier Larrea, Platform Manager in CAF P&A leads the activity related with Energy Storage Systems for rolling stock and hybrid buses. His main activity involves product strategy and roadmap definition and management of new developments. He has previously been project manager in projects related ...

Ingeniero Industrial En Railtech Sufetra (ahora Pandrol) desde 1998, pasando durante estos años por diferentes puestos; desde Director de I+D, hasta el puesto actual de Director Comercial. Responsable de varios desarrollos, como sistemas de tres hilos y hormigonados. Experto en sistemas de vía en...

Ir. Ralph S. Luijt (1953) Education:Delft University of Technology – Masters Degree Aerospace Engineering (1982) Work experience: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (2005 – present) Manager Energy & Environment NS Reizigers (2009 – present) Procurement of traction energy & energy saving...

Dr-Ing Juliette Marais received the Engineer degree from ISEN in 1998, a master of Electronics in 1999 and a PhD in Electronics in 2002. Her PhD was dealing with satellite availability prediction in rail applications and has conducted to the PREDISSAT software development. Her research interest is...

As Comercial Director for LATAM Countries, Mr. Martin is a Mechanical Engineer with more than 14 years of experience at CAF and the Railway Sector, leading multiple Turnhkey and PPP Projects.

I have been operating in the role of Head of Fleet Management of Irish Rail since 2010, with responsibility for maintenance and reliability of all IE fleets, fleet and occupational safety, and financial responsibility for all fleets.  I have responsibility for 5 maintenance depots and 3 Platform...

20 years of Information Technology (IT) experience in industries such as healthcare, car rental, property development, IT shared services, heavy equipment sales and services, road transportation vehicle inspection and now in the railway construction industry with MRT Corp since 2012.Responsible for ...

Dr. Mohammad Montazeri is currently a Lecturer at Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) and Deputy Managing Director for Planning and Logistics of Tehran Metro Holding Company. After receiving his Ph.D. from K.U.Leuven and his Post-Doc. from R.U.Gent in Belgium in Industrial...

Kaohsiung tram. First catenary less integrated project in the world

Alejandro Moreno was appointed as Midland Metro Alliance Director in September 2016, to lead the alliance team of planning, design and construction specialists to build four new tram extensions across the region over the coming decade on behalf of the West Midlands Combined Authority...

Currently Product Manager in Transport Rail at ArcelorMittal with more than 12 years experience in Sales and Marketing in the steel industry.Education - Masters of Engineering, Industrial Engineering at Universidad Oviedo Mechanical Engineering and Engineer in Industrial Structure

Andrew joined London Underground in 2002 and held a variety of management roles in train and station operations. He led LU’s station operations planning for the 2012 Olympic Games and oversaw on the ground readiness for a major transformation of LU’s customer service and station staffing...

Amandine graduated as an engineer from Ecole Polytechnique and Telecom Paris Tech, France.After a first experience as consultant in China, she joined RATP in 2015 in the team dedicated to metro line 4 automation and part-time working on the international affairs.

Meike Niedbal has held a variety of positions at Deutsche Bahn since joining more than seven years ago. As an expert in sustainable innovation, she has managed projects in areas such as e-mobility, autonomous driving and rural mobility. Today she is the project lead of Deutsche Bahn’s Smart Cities...

20 years of experience in urban light rail projects all over the world, I have worked in Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Colombia, Ecuador, Croatia and Macedonia among 20 countries in tramway LRT projects. Idom is one of the leading European companies in the field of professional services in...

Occupation 2017-Today      Deutsche Bahn AG Team Leader Stakeholder Management and Environmental Innovation2013-2017         Deutsche Bahn AG Stakeholder Management and Assistant to the Head of DB Environment2009-2013         German Parliament Policy Officer and Advisor to Hans-Josef Fell, Member...

Nicholas Owen is a presenter with BBC News, appearing on BBC1’s Six O’Clock News, Ten O’Clock News, BBC Breakfast, and the Corporation’s 24-hour News Channel. He rejoined the Corporation in March 2007. For well over a decade before that he hosted all ITN's major bulletins, including Channel...

Since February 1 2011, Geert Pauwels was nominated CEO of Lineas (under the name of B Logistics). At that moment the company became operational as an autonomous rail freight operator, 100% part of the national railway operator SNCB. In the meantime Lineas’ main shareholder is a private equity...

Leanne Redden was appointed executive director of the RTA in October, 2014. In her role as executive director, Redden heads the unit of local government charged with regional financial oversight, funding, and transit planning for the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Pace Bus and ADA...

Martin Röhrleef (53) has been an environmental activist and transit advocate for years. After his Master in Civil Engineering he started working for the Greater Hanover Association (1991 – 1998), being responsible for comprehensive transport planning.  After joining üstra (Hannover´s public...

PhD Industrial Engineer & MSc Electrical Engineer over than thirty five years (35) experienced both in public and private transport sector.Specialist in operation of metropolitan railways has developed his professional career in Metro de Madrid ,between 1981 and 2013 , as well as Operations...

Chief Operating Officer and Member of the Management BoardKaspars Rokens is an experienced manager in power distribution and generation, retail, building automation and industrial applications’ business. Since 1994 he has served in multinational technical trading companies as sales teams’ and...

.PhD in Theoretical Physics and Chair of International Transport and Logistics Management at Intl. School of Management (ISM), Frankfurt 1997-2006  McKinsey - Consultant2006-2011  Oliver Wyman Consulting - Director Travel and Transportation2011-2014  DB AG - SVP Strategy Infrastructure and...

Dr. Efim Rozenberg is a Russian scientist and top manager, a member of various associations of railway engineers and academies of science, First Deputy Director General of JSC NIIAS, subsidiary of JSC Russian Railways, specialized in development of traffic management, train control and protection...

Cecile Saint-Marc holds a PHD in Geographic Information Science, specialized in information visualization and spatial analysis.  Thanks to her contribution SNCF (French Railway) has acquired a deeper understanding of vegetation-linked risks and maintenance costs. Before that she passed a Master...

Project Manager, with more than 27 years leading teams in Engineering and assembly of railway infrastructure.Expert in the design and coordination of projects for mechanical systems, aeronautical structures and railway track devices. Deep knowledge of new product development processes, design...

With more than 15 years of business experience in sales, project management and professional training, Patrick Savoie currently holds the role of Global Business Development Manager for Energy Management Systems- Rail Transportation at ABB. Previously having held a Sales Management role in the...

Christian Schlehuber studied informatics and IT-Security at the TU Darmstadt with a specialization in critical infrastructures. After receiving his master degree he started to research at the Security Engineering Group of TU Darmstadt on the topic Critical Infrastructure Protection in 2013. In 2015 ...

Since 2010, Mr. Jörn Schwarze is a board member of the Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG and responsible for the technical department. Mr. Schwarze studied mechanical engineering at the University of Hanover and graduated with a diploma degree.  After his studies, Mr. Schwarze worked at Siemens AG as...

Chris Sexton was educated at St Edward’s School and Keble College, Oxford.  He was commissioned from Sandhurst into the Royal Engineers where he spent the next 30 years in engineering, leadership and staff appointments around the world.  He served on operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Balkans and ...

Anja-Maria Sonntag is since 2014 Head of Transformation and responsible for the Program “Automation and Digitalization” at SBB Cargo. Between 2007 and 2014 she was responsible as Program Manager for various rolling stock projects for passenger trains, both at SBB and at Bombardier...

Since 2016 Fabian is heading DB Cargo’s Asset Digitization program and the amspire Digital Lab in Frankfurt, Germany. In this role he is a key player in shaping the company's future by building an Internet of Things platform to optimize steering and operations of DB Cargo’s locomotive and...

Enrique Torres is an Industrial Technical Engineer from the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid, having completed his training with various seminars and postgraduate studies (Master in Management and Change Management by the University of Alcalá and Senior Management Program in the Instituto de...

Masters in Law from the University of Chicago with more than 16 years of experience in the development of investments in energy and infrastructure, negotiation of EPC Contracts, licensing management, community relations, government relationships y property acquisition management. With  wide...

Kilian is a dedicated international business development professional with entrepreneurial spirit and skills. He is an engineer by education (ETH Zurich) with work experience ranging from innovative start-up ventures to large multinational corporations. In between business calls and travel, you’ll...

Ianko Valero is Technical Director at Ingeteam power technology traction business.He has a deep experience on railways sector: in 2006, he joined the INGETEAM Group  as R&D Engineer and has developed different positions on R&D, projects and technical areas.Previously, he held other...

Innovative out of the box thinking while analyzing local and worldwide supplier technologies that might be potential for Lithuanian railways digital development.- Infrastructure rail monitoring gadget creatuon using drone and Lidar laser system together with GIS/BIM/VOULT.- Test bed management for...

Prof. Nalinaksh S. Vyas has been at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur since 1987 and also currently functions the Chairman of the Technology Mission for Indian Railways of the Government of India. At IIT Kanpur, he been the Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, Nuclear Engineering...

In his position as LA Metro CEO, Washington manages an annual operating budget of $1.6 billion and is responsible for overseeing $15 billion in capital projects and providing oversight of an agency that transports 1.4 million boarding passengers on an average weekday, riding on a fleet of 2,000...

With over 20 year’s rail industry experience, Wendy began her career on the railway in front line operational roles giving her valuable hands on experience of the challenges and opportunities of keeping customers moving on the 20,000+ miles of railway infrastructure that Network Rail is responsible ...

Mark Wild joined TfL in June 2016 from Australia where he was Special Advisor to the Minister and Secretary of The State Government of Victoria. Just before that he was Chief Executive of Public Transport Victoria, the integrated transport authority based in Melbourne serving a population of some...

Arriva Rail North (Northern)  have over 5,200 employees, and deliver more than 2,500 train services every weekday, managing 476 stations making us the largest train operator outside London. Gareth is the Head of Energy and Environment for Northern and heads up the environment team and employed to...

Born in 1953. Studies of Mechanical Engineering with specialisation Aerospace Technologies at Technical University Braunschweig. Afterwards scientific assistant professor at Institute of Mechanics at Mercator-University Duisburg. 1987 - 2001 with DaimlerChrysler Group in different positions of...

B.C. Yen holds an MA in civil engineering from the University of Texas and a BA in civil engineering from National Cheng Kung University. With over 40 years’ experience in the transportation industry, he is one of a few transportation professionals in Taiwan to have held executive positions both at ...

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and 10 years of experience in the Railway industry working in NEM Solutions since its foundation in 2007. Currently, Business Development Director of the Mobility Business Unit in NEM Solutions. Specialized in: Digital transformation of...