
Speaker contact details - click here to download as a Microsoft Excel File
| First Name | Last Name | Job title | Company | Address 1 | Address 2 | City/State | Post/Zip code | Country | D | Time | Title | |
| Tony | Robinson | CEO | UKIP Media & Events | Abinger House | Church Street | Dorking, Surrey | RH4 1DF | UK | Day 1 | 09.50am | Opening Speaker and Session Moderator | |
| Anthony | Smith | National Director | Rail Passenger Council | Whittles House | 14 Pentonville Road | London | N1 9HF | UK | nicola.wilkie@railpassengers.org.uk | Day 1 | 10.00am | Involving passengers in train interior design |
| Christophe | Pradère | Managing Director | Absolut Reality | 19-23 passage du Désire | Paris | 75010 | France | christophe@absolut.fr | Day 1 | 10.25am | Designing mobility: A market in permanent mutation | |
| Neil | Bates | Director | Creactive Design | 22 New Street | Leamington Spa | CV31 1HP | UK | neil@creactive-design.co.uk | Day 1 | 10.50am | How customers shape trains | |
| Bas | Treffers | Vice-President | European Disability Forum | 39 rue du Commerce | Bruxelles | 1000 | Belgium | nora.bednarski@edf-feph.org | Day 1 | 11.30am | Accessible rail for all | |
| Nick | Talbot | Design Director | Seymour Powell | 327 Lillie Road | London | SW6 2RB | UK | nick.talbot@seymourpowell.com | Day 1 | 11.55am | Midland, UK mainline (Meridian) - a fully integrated design approach | |
| Paul | Rutter | Transport Manager | DCA Design International | 19 Church Street | Warwick | UK | paul.rutter@dca-design.com | Day 1 | 12.20pm | Comfort by design | ||
| Ulrich | Thalmann | Chief Designer | Swiss Federal Railways | SBB Personenverkehr P-OP-FDS | Mittelstrasse 43 | CH Bern 65 | 3000 Bern 65 | Switzerland | ulrich.thalmann@sbb.ch | Day 1 | 12.45pm | Fast and comfortable through Switzerland |
| Roby | Stancel | Director | IDEO - US/UK | White Bear Yard | 144a Clerkenwell Road | London | EC1R 5DF | UK | rstancel@ideo.com | Day 1 | 2.00pm | Design a delightful travel experience |
| Nick | Swift | Development Engineer | HSBC Rail | 1 Eversholt St | PO Box 29499 | London | NW1 2DN | UK | nick.swift@hsbc.com | Day 1 | 2.25pm | Accessible trains |
| Guido | Gybels | Director of New Technologies | Royal National Institute for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (on behalf of EFHOH) | 19-23 Featherstone Street | London | EC1Y 8SL | UK | guido.gybels@rnid.org.uk | Day 1 | 2.50pm | Hard of hearing and railways | |
| Brent | Larson | Senior R&D Engineer | Schneller | 6019 Powdermill Road | Kent, OH | 44240 | USA | blarson@schneller.com | Day 1 | 3.30pm | Benefits of formable decorative laminates for rail car interiors | |
| Martin | Pemberton | Managing Director | Transport Design International | 12 Waterloo Park Estate | Bidford on Avon | Warwickshire | B50 4JH | UK | martin.p@tdi.uk.com/martin@martin-p.ndonet.com | Day 1 | 3.55pm | Design of universal toilet module systems |
| Robin | Bronkhorst | Senior Advisor and Researcher | TNO Work and Employment | PO Box 718 | Hoofddorp | Hetherl | 2130 AS | The Netherlands | r.bronkhorst@arbeid.tno.nl | Day 1 | 4.20pm | Design of comfortable seats to enhance the passenger travelling experience |
| Tim | Coffield | Director of Product Development | ITW:Dahti | 251 Industrial Drive | Rockford, MI | 49341 | USA | coffieldt@itw-dahti.com | Day 1 | 4.45pm | Suspension seating technology | |
| Gil | Arumi | Member of Consulting Staff | Lucent Technologies | Avda Bruselas, 8 | Alcobendas | Madrid | 28108 | Spain | arumi@lucent.com | Day 2 | 09.30am | Wireless operators are stealing your revenue! |
| Peter | Kingsland | WIFI Consultant | GNER | Crystal Cottage, Black Dog | Crediton | Devon | EX17 4QJ | UK | peter.kingsland@gner.co.uk/peter.kingsland@bwcs.com | Day 2 | 09.55am | WIFI on trains - a train operator perspective |
| Jean-Michel | Dancoisne | CEO | Thalys International | Brussels | 1050 | Belgium | jean-michel.dancoisne@thalys.com | Day 2 | 10.20am | Wireless services in Thalys Rail Network | ||
| Graham | Wilde | CEO | BWCS | 6 Worcester Road | Ledbury | HR8 1PL | UK | graham.wilde@bwcs.com | Day 2 | 11.00am | The Wi-Fi business case | |
| David | Messingham | Business Development Manager Communications | QinetiQ | A1 2019 Cody Technology Park | Ively Road | Farnborough, Hants | GU14 0LX | UK | dmessingham@qinetiq.com | Day 2 | 11.25am | Challenges of Wireless Security |
| Chris | Robson | Commercial Director | Icomera AB | 113 St George's Square | London | SW1V 3QP | UK | chris.robson@icomera.com | Day 2 | 11.50am | Wi-Fi on trains: A business transformation not a technology | |
| Graeme | Lowdon | CEO | Nomad Digital | PO Box 43 | Hexhan | Northumberland | NE45 5YX | UK | graeme.lowdon@ionh.co.uk | Day 2 | 2.00pm | True broadband Wi-Fi on trains - a real-life example |
| Shawn | Griffin | President & CEO | PointShot Wireless Inc. | 6 Antares Drive, Phase 11 | Ottawa | Ontario | K2E 8A9 | Canada | shawn.griffin@pointshotwireless.com | Day 2 | 2.25pm | A best practice model for deploying Wi-Fi on board |
| Magnus | McEwen-King | CEO | Broadreach Networks Ltd. | 25 Floral Street | London | WC2E 9DS | UK | magnusmcewen-king@broadreachnet.com | Day 2 | 3.05pm | The connected carriage | |
| Yeshpaul | Soor | Onboard Systems | Angel Trains Ltd | Portland House, Stag Place | Victoria | London | SW1E 5BH | UK | yeshpaul.soor@angeltrains.com | Day 2 | 3.30pm | Is there a need for in-train passenger entertainment? |
| Roman | Becker | CEO | MedienTechnik FilmKontor | AM Utforter Graben 8 | Moers | NRW | Germany | rb@clipworld.com | Day 2 | 3.55pm | Don't leave information to chance | |
| Yoel | Gat | Chairman | RaySat Inc | Baretet Bldg, 3rd Floor | Po Box 122 | Airport City | 70100 | Israel | yoel@raysat.com | Day 2 | 4.20pm | The role of satellite communication in providing Wi-Fi connectivity in trains |
| Jim | Lupton | Head of Engineering Research | Rail Safety and Standards Board | Floor 6, Central House | Weer Woburn Place | London | WC1H 0HY | UK | jim.lupton@rssb.co.uk | Day 3 | 09.30am | Development of a rail ATD and its application in improving the safety of interior design |
| Clair | Andersson | Structural Analysis Manager & Divisional Representative for Crash Safety | Bombardier Transportation | UK | clair.andersson@uk.transport.bombardier.com | Day 3 | 09.55am | The future use of injury criteria in rail interiors | ||||
| Bernard | von Wullerstorff | International Affairs Manager | UNIFE-Association of the European Railway Industries | Avenue Louise 221 | Brussels | 1050 | Belgium | bernard.von.wullerstorff@unife.org | Day 3 | 10.20am | Latest trends in the rail manufacturing industry and its safety role | |
| Michael | Sommer | Manager - Hot Cure | European Alliance for SMC | Am Hauptbahnhof 10 | Frankfurt | D60329 | Germany | smc-alliance@t-online.de | Day 3 | 11.00am | Composites meeting state-of-the-art smoke and fire requirements | |
| Christian | Fedorczak | Corporate and Public Safety Marketing Manager | Thales Security Systems | 18, avenue du Marechal Juin | Meudon-la-Foret | Cedex | 92362 | France | christian.fedorczak@thales-security.com | Day 3 | 11.25am | Improve the security of passengers and drivers with secured video surveillance systems on board buses and trains |
| Yeshpaul | Soor | Onboard Systems | Angel Trains Ltd | Portland House, Stag Place | Victoria | London | SW1E 5BH | UK | yeshpaul.soor@angeltrains.com | Day 3 | 11.50am | What makes a great in-train CCTV system? |
| Christophe | Carde | Business Development Manager | Alcatel | 7-9 avenue Morane saulnier | BP 57 | Velizy, Cedex | 78141 | France | christophe.carde@alcatel.fr | Day 3 | 12.15pm | On-board video surveillance |
| Xavier | Heusghem | Marketing Director | Visiowave | Route de la Pierre 22 | Ecublens | 1024 | Switzerland | xavier.heusghem@visiowave.com | Day 3 | 12.40pm | Real benefits of networked digital video surveillance | |
| Henrik | Frisenberg | Business Developer | RP Sicherheitssysteme GmbH | Norderhofenden 12-13 | Flensburg | D-24937 | Germany | hfp@rp-security.com | Day 3 | 2.00pm | Fighting insecurity in railway | |
| Daniel | Debrulle | Communication Director | MACtac Europe S.A | Bd Kennedy | Zoning Industrial, Zone B | Soignies | B-7060 | Belgium | daniel.debrulle@mactac.com | Day 3 | 2.25pm | SAG self-adhesive films: the response to vandalism |