JOIN EVERYONE AT ASIA'S NO. 1 RAIL EVENT
29 - 30 MAY 2024 | BITEC, BANGKOK
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Patrick Desforges has a Msc. in Civil Engineering and is certified as PMP®. Through his different assignments on major projects in France, Middle-East and Asia, Patrick Desforges gained an extensive experience on large multidisciplinary infrastructure Projects development for various industries: ...
Dr Jing is currently Professor of Highway and Railway Engineering Department at Beijing Jiaotong University, China. He obtained his PhD degree in civil engineering from INSA de Rennes, France.Prof.Jing served as a Vice Director of the State Key Lab of Waterproof for China, and Guest Professor for...
Sh Anshul Gupta joined Indian Railways in 1986 after completing his Master of Engineering in Computer and Information Sciences (Artificial Intelligence being specialization), from Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore. He has headed major divisions of Indian Railways at Adra (West Bengal), Ranchi ...
Chris is a safety and reliability consultant, technical and management process assessor, and Chartered Engineer with over 20-year experience in several complex rail and non-rail projects, from requirements specification, design development to systems integration for revenue operation. He provides...
Dr. Keiji Kawahara joined West Japan Railway Company in 1991. From 1996 ‒ 2003, he was an Assistant Senior Researcher at Railway Technical Research Institute. In 2003, he received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering. He won the 54th Electrical Science and Engineering Promotion Award from the ...
Lt.Col.Dr. Tongkarn Kaewchalermtong is a distinguished scholar and academic who currently works as a lecturer in the civil engineering department of the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy (CRMA) and as the chairman of transportation and logistics working group, the ASEAN Federation of Engineering ...
Mark Langmead is Director, Compass Operations with TransLink. He is responsible for revenue collection and the customer experience with the Compass smart card and ticket program in Vancouver BC. In this capacity, Mark developed and implemented the strategic plan to transition the organization from ...
Mr. Christian Mehlhorn (43 years old) is with Siemens Mobility more than 15 years, the past 6y of those in Customer Service. He started in Braunschweig Germany with Siemen’s HQ for Signaling systems with responsibilities in Engineering, Project Implementation and Service. Later, he moved 3 years to ...
Having worked in the rail sector since 2009, Manpreet has joined Arup Thailand as Rail Systems Lead. He helps clients realize and integrate the complex world of rail systems, leading to an enhanced digital rail that allows for advanced diagnostics with better availability of the overall transport...
Henri Pottier is CEO Asia Pacific for RATP Dev since 2019. Present in Hong Kong, Philippines and Australia, RATP Dev is the operator of choice and long-term partner of public transport authorities. In Asia-Pacific, RATP Dev contributes to the mobility of more than 500,000 passengers daily with the...
Mr. Pang Yeow Wei is the Vice President and Head of Engineering Division for the Downtown Line at SBS Transit, responsible for the effective operations and maintenance of the metro systems to achieve high levels of safety and reliability performance. Before assuming this appointment, he had helmed...
Dr Matthew Rathinam is a passionate and experienced public sector leader in Australia with a penchant in management systems, business transformation, strategy and management innovation. Matthew is a management researcher to reinvent management principles and practices to improve performance. He is...
As Australasia Rail Business Leader, Alice helps clients to shape and deliver rail projects, including navigating changes in sustainability requirements, technology developments and policy. She is passionate about providing more integrated, user-friendly transport experiences that are good for both ...
Bernard brings 10 years of experience in strategy and business development across various industries. He plays an instrumental role in expanding ERL’s sales channels through various partnerships globally. The partnership expansion initiative was recognised at the annual Global AirRail Awards 2019...
Mr Sim Vee Ming, Jeffrey, was appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of SBS Transit Ltd on 1 January 2023. He is concurrently Chief Executive Officer of its Rail Business. He has been with the Company since 2015 and had served in various appointments including being the Head of the North East Line ...
Mr. Anthony Sim Ke Qin brings valuable experience to the Rolling Stock and Component Service Centre departments, where he has worked for several years. His expertise has been crucial in efficiently managing the entire lifecycle of Rolling Stock assets. With a focus on Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul...
Starting off his railway career with JR East since 1994 at Takasaki Station, Mr. Tasuku Takahama has expansive experience in areas of Safety, Public Relations and International Affairs. He is currently the Director of Rail Business Development in JR East Singapore Branch, spearheading outreach to...
Master of automation from Shanghai Jiaotong UniversityMBA of Shanghai Jiaotong University He is now responsible for APAC Railway business development and customer management including China, Japan, Korea, India, Thailand, Australia and other APAC countries. Before assigned to this position he has ...
Zhao Yanjing (Fany Zhao), the Chairman of Shenyang Yuancheng FrictionandSealing Material Co.,Ltd, once worked as the export director after graduated fromuniversity in General plant of Shenyang Friction and Sealing Material, which is a stateowned company established on 1953. By virtue of advantages...
Robert Hanczor, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Piper Networks. As a 30-year software engineering veteran and entrepreneurial innovator, Robert has created mission critical systems for a variety of industries including transportation, automotive, and industrial. Piper Networks is currently focused...
As the Technical Director for Mass Transit (ANZ), Simon supports our clients to define, develop and deliver effective mass transit solutions. With significant credentials in the management and delivery of large infrastructure projects, developed through over 25 years working on large international...
Vijay Kumar Srivastava is a very senior government executive of Indian Railway (IRSE) and presently working as Managing Director/Kolkata Metro Rail corporation Limited (KMRCL) and Principal Chief Engineer/Metro Railways, Govt. of India. He is responsible for complete construction of New Metro line...
With nearly 20 years of experience, Jérôme N’KAOUA is involved in asset management engineering of transportation structure. Since previous fire incidents in tunnels in Europe, safety improvement operations have been implemented largely and international guidelines provided such as PIARC Committee 4 ...