Speakers

Keynote Speakers


Ian Jefferies
President and Chief Executive Officer, Association of American Railroads, USA


Alan Beroud
Chairman, UIC Chairman


Dr Masamichi Sogabe
Executive Director, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan


Kari Gonzales
Chair, IHHA + President & CEO, MxV Rail, USA


James M Derwinski
CEO/Executive Director,
Metra


Richard Cohen
Managing Director Rail, Port & Core Services, Rio Tinto Iron Ore, Australia


Dr Jasmin Bigdon
CTO,
Deutsche Bahn, Germany


Kate Holling
General Manager Rail, BHP,
Australia


Dr Fuminao Okumura
Board Member, Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan


Marco Caposciutti
CEO
Trenitalia France


Eric J. Gehringer
Executive Vice President-Operations, Union Pacific, USA


John Orr
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Norfolk Southern, USA


Giorgio Travaini
Executive Director, Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking


Guilherme Mello
CEO,
MRS Logística, Brazil


Hon Ronald L Batory
Director,
Amtrak Board, USA


Luisa Moisio
Director of Research,
RSSB, UK


John R. Fleps
Vice President & Chief Safety Officer, Norfolk Southern, USA


James Schwichtenberg
Vice President and Chief Safety Officer, CSX, USA


Gina Trombley
Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, and Chief Commercial Officer – Americas, Wabtec Corporation, USA


Professor Ravi Ravitharan
Director, Monash Institute of Railway Technology, Australia


Tiffany Wenrich
Education Chair, League of Railway Women, USA


Scott Cummings
AVP, Research and Innovation, MxV Rail, USA


Matt Soule
Founder & CEO,
Parallel Systems, USA


David De Almeida
Head of Research,
SNCF, France

Stay tuned as additional keynotes come aboard!