Speakers

Leo Bull holds a bachelor's degree in science and specialization in information technology, from the University of Oslo and the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. In addition, he has further education in management/project management from Norwegian Business School. Leo has extensive...

Southeastern operates passenger rail services from southern UK regions into six major London stations. As part of the commercial team, Simon is responsible for revenue management, pricing, future retail, revenue strategy and integrated travel. Simon’s experience includes procuring and integrating...

James is responsible for the revenue growth strategy for TransPennine Express which provides intercity services in the North of England and Scotland

José Cordovilla is a M.Sc. Civil Engineer and Head of Infrastructure Advisory at TYPSA since 2021. He has 25 years of experience in the transport infrastructure consultancy business as an advisor to national and sub-national governments, project sponsors, lenders and investment funds in over 100...

Chris is the Chief Customer Officer for Plusgrade, the global ancillary revenue leader in travel. Chris plays a pivotal role in spearheading the acquisition of new partners across the globe in the rail, air, and cruise industries. His leadership and industry thought leadership have been...

Con más de 10 años en el sector de la automatización industrial y de infraestructuras, lidera al equipo de soluciones en Becolve Digital - AVEVA Select, empresa especializada en la evolución digital de entornos industriales e infraestructuras. Experto en el diseño de arquitecturas de software y...

Klaus Funken (55) studied mechanical engineering trained at RWTH Aachen University (Germany), specializing in railway vehicles. He began his professional career in 1996 as a project engineer in brake technology at Faiveley Transport. Since 2000, he has held various leadership positions in the...

Luís Galo is a Principal Engineer at Critical Software, specialized in the railway market. He brings extensive experience in safety-critical projects. Previously, Luís worked as a technical advisor, providing technical support, ensuring customer satisfaction and leading the technical side of the...

As Sustainability director at NS, Sacha is responsible for making the NS company more sustainable. Fossil-free, circular, green, for and by everyone are the 5 central thema’s in order to make NS sustainable. The implementation of CSRD legislation and reporting also falls under her...

Heidi holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing communications, from Norwegian Business School. She has previously led Flytoget’s B2B sales and now oversees the development and optimization of the company’s sales channels, along with managing related commercial partnerships. In 2023, she also assumed ...

Monika Heiming has been Executive Director of EIM since October 2011. She has been active in Brussels as a lobbyist and manager of international associations and groupings for a number of years. Mrs Heiming, a German citizen, studied languages at the University of Cologne, and holds a Master’s...

Afra leads Revenue Management and Pricing at Northern, the UK’s second-largest train operator, delivering over 2,500 services daily and serving more than 500 stations. With 14 years of experience in revenue management across the hotel and rail industries, Afra brings a deep understanding of...

Sverre Kjenne is the managing director of the ERTMS Users Group since January this year. Kjenne was the Executive Vice President for Digitalization and technology (CTO) at Bane NOR. Under his leadership, Bane NOR has been recognized for its efforts in digitalizing the railway system. In 2022, the...

Jan Kolář is the CEO of Passengera, a Czech technology company that provides comprehensive digital solutions for public transport travel worldwide. In this role, he focuses on business and product strategy and development of the company worldwide. With his experienced background, he drives...

Rusnė Matulaitytė is an experienced marketing leader with a proven track record in building strong brands and driving business results across diverse industries. Before joining LTG Link, she held key marketing roles at global and regional companies, including Coca-Cola, Circle K, and Biok Lab. Her...

Goran Novkovic is an industrial cybersecurity and digital trust innovation advisor, specializing in critical infrastructure protection and supporting the rail and public transit sectors in their transition toward more resilient and intelligent operations. He currently serves as Director of...

Paul leads 4 awesome teams within the commercial directorate at LNER: Revenue Management, Pricing, Reservations and Commercial Projects. He’s trusted to hit annual revenue, yield and journey targets as well as ensuring the successful design , development and delivery of industry leading...

After completing his doctorate at the University of Stuttgart, Mario Winkler started as a software developer in the R&D department of Vector Informatik GmbH, which offers embedded software components as well as software tools and hardware for the efficient development and testing of embedded...

José Manuel Yera has over 15 years of experience in rail automation systems Consultancy and Project Management. He is currently the Chief Commercial Director at Electrosistemas Bach, S.A (ELECTRANS) a leading company in the Rail Signalling industry, providing technical solutions for Rail, Metro and ...