Profile of a Rail Talent
Job Title/Company Head of protective security, Eastern Region, Trafikverket Qualifications Social science, economy Career Responsible for the economy at SJ staff, coordinator crisis management, international cooperation Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? An interesting area of development What inspired you at the time and what influenced your choice? Broad area of
Job Title/Company Head of Freight Development, Network Rail Qualifications MA (Oxon) Career Ian has spent all his career in railway operating and rail freight commercial activities. Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I believed it would provide me with a satisfying career that combined and intellectual challenge with a pragmatic day
Job Title/Company Deputy Director/ ADIF Qualifications Post Graduate School Of Business, Master In Architecture Career Registered Architect Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? Managing big projects and the international projection What inspired you at the time and what influenced your choice? Share new goals altogether with European colleagues How does it
Job Title/Company Independent Consultant, Railweb GmbH, Switzerland Qualifications MS in Transportation Career 5 years in auto manufacturing; 3 in railway planning; 7 in international freight forwarding; 5 in IT; since 2002 in railways. Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? Lifelong interest. What inspired you at the time and what influenced your
Job Title/Company Director Marketing/Sales, DB Training Qualifications Diplom-Kaufmann strategic marketing, computer science, production Career Leading positions in Sales passenge rtraffic&distribution systems, eCommerce strategy, Global purchasing strategy, Business developmenttechnology/purchasing,Development railway system, Controlling, HR, project and Process management Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I am fascinated by the opportunities of the railway
Job Title/Company Traffic Planner / SBB CFF FFS Qualifications PhD in Transportation Engineering Career Traffic planner Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? Because it embraces different areas of interest: engineering, social issues, economics, etc. What inspired you at the time and what influenced your choice? Lectures at the university and short
Job Title/Company Senior Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences St Poelten Qualifications Dipl.-Ing Career Frank spent 4 years doing research, then 5 years in railway industry, and is now is a lecturer Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I was interested in sustainable mobility. What inspired you at the time and what
Job Title/Company Director, Norwegian Railway Academy Qualifications Master in administration/leadership. Career 16 years as a teacher, 16 years as a principal and 4 years as a Director of Railway Academy. Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I was “headhunted”. This job gives me a chance to lead a school and centre
Job Title/Company Senior manager/JR East Qualifications Ticketing system Career System department Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I have an interest in the ticketing system. What inspired you at the time and what influenced your choice? My knowledge about smart cards How does it feel to be in the rail industry?
Job Title/Company Deputy Director, West Japan Railway Company Qualifications Electric Engineer Career Maintenance planning for electric system, development for energy saving system Why did you choose to work for the rail industry? I have decided to work for the railways for two reasons: firstly, railway is inevitable to develop the economy; and secondly I just
