SNCF Senior VIP Rail Directors confirm for CBTC event in London

LONDON - Jan. 13, 2014 - PRLog -- Metro and Rail transport leaders meet in London to discuss implementation challenges for Communications Based Train Control on March 12th 2014.

Organsiers Sagacity Media, announce today two Senior VIP guest attendees from SNCF, Pierre Jean Ginoux, Head of the ERTMS development department, and Laurin Michel, Head of Railway System department Engineering Directorate.

They will be accompanying two leading presenters, Dr Pierre Messulam, Director of strategy innovation and research and regulation who will be discussing ERTMS, the SNCF experience, and Said El Fassi, Technical Director, who will be presenting on system modeling and holistic simulation.

SNCF will be joining key leaders from London Underground, London Overground and Crossrail, Deutsche Bahn, BC Transit Company, GTT, the Delcan Corporation, RSSB and the Technical Project Leader NGTC project Unife who will be leading a Key Note presentation on Next Generation Train Control and "Increasing Railway efficiency."

Organisers are inviting further key Metro and Rail VIP leaders to join the networking conference to create a common voice for implementation strategies for Engineering and Technical rail directors.

Key presenters include

RSSB, Head of New Systems, Tom Lee, Chair

Technical Project Leader NGTC project Unife, Thales Canada, David Dimmer

London Overground and Crossrail, Deputy Operations Director, Duncan Cross

London Underground, Engineering Director, George Clarke

Delcan Corporation, Vice President Rail and Transit Systems, Dr Alan Rumsey

GTT Metro, Technological project innovation manager, Alberto Forchino

London Underground, Hugh Bridge, SUP ATC Engineering Manager

DB Netz AG, Project Leader openETCS, Klaus Rudiger Hase

SNCF, Project Director, Said El Fassi

SNCF, Director of Technology, Strategy and Regulation, Dr. Pierre Messulam

Mott Macdonald, Elaine Thompson, Principal Human Factors Engineer, Karl King, Head of Rail Control Systems

TPD Technologies, Director, Paul Cheeseman

ITCertifer, International Business Manager, Gino Di Mambro

B.C. Rapid Transit Company, Retiring Manager, Operations Planning (Expo/Millennium Lines), Ian Graham

B.C Rapid Transit Company, Senior Engineer, Chris Morris

For further information contact

Sagacity Media Ltd

James Nesbitt
Programme Director
+44 (0)20 7096 1754

james@sagacity-media.com