IRS8 Hyatt Regency Delhi, India
What is International Railway Summit?
International Railway Summit is a meeting of the world’s key rail sector buyers and carefully selected technical experts.
Buyers’ project requirements were matched with experts’ solutions, leading to 30-minute one-to-one consultation meetings during the International Railway Summit.
In addition, delegates also attended a conference programme given by key industry leaders and experts and networked with industry colleagues and potential business partners over lunches, dinners and a site visit.
On the Agenda
Rail as the backbone of an integrated multimodal transport system
Violeta Bulc
Commissioner for Transport
European Commission
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Vinod Kumar Yadav
Chairman Railway Board
Ministry of Railways, India
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Rajesh Agrawal
Member (Rolling Stock) Railway Board
Ministry of Railways, India
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
François Davenne
Director General
International Union of Railways (UIC)
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Yuichiro Kawashima
Director International Policy & Project Division
Railway Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport & Tourism, Japan
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Philippe Citroën
Director General
Association of the European Rail Industry (UNIFE)
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Christian Chavanel
Director Rail System
International Union of Railways (UIC)
What will the next generation of transport planning look like?
Dr. Pelin Alpkökin
Head of Railway Systems Department
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Is high-speed rail worth it?
Mritunjay Pratap Singh
CEO & CTO
High Speed Rail Corporation of India (HSRC)
Is high-speed rail worth it?
Agnes Romatet-Espagne
Chief International Development Officer
SNCF Mobilities
Is high-speed rail worth it?
Tilak Raj Seth
Executive Vice President & CEO - Mobility Division
Siemens Ltd
Human, organisational and technical factors in railway safety management
Naresh Chand Goyal
Principal Executive Director (Safety)
Ministry of Railways, India
Human, organisational and technical factors in railway safety management
Jean-Michel Genestier
European Affairs Director
SNCF
How can we best manage the growing pressure on capacity?
Vitus Ammann
Senior Advisor for Digital Transformation
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)
How can we best manage the growing pressure on capacity?
Rasmi Ranjan Ray
Head of Rail Control Solutions-India
Bombardier Transportation
Can we improve passenger experience and increase capacity at the same time?
Kumar Keshav
Managing Director
Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (LMRCL)
Can we improve passenger experience and increase capacity at the same time?
Fabien Thibault
Engineering Director - Rolling Stock & Services APAC
Alstom Group
Infrastructure growth scenario in Indian Railways
R N Singh
Principal Executive Director (Infra)
Ministry of Railways, India
Attracting public and private investment: how do we devise a win-win strategy?
Dr. Donal Cannon
Head of Regional Representation for South Asia
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Attracting public and private investment: how do we devise a win-win strategy?
S K Mishra
Executive Director (Civil)
Ministry of Railways, India
Attracting public and private investment: how do we devise a win-win strategy?
Davinder Sandhu
Partner & National Head-Transport and Logistics Program Leader-International Financial Institutions
KPMG India
Attracting public and private investment: how do we devise a win-win strategy?
Ajay K Singh
Chief Administrative Officer
Ministry of Railways, India
What our participants say about the conference programme
Key IRS8 buyers included
What our participants say one-to-one meeting programme
Why should I attend?
Listen to thought leaders debate pressing issues
Have guaranteed one-to-one meetings based on business matchmaking
Save time and meet up to 15 buyers over two days
Know buyers’ project requirements ahead of the meeting
Make friends over coffee, lunches and dinners
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