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WELCOME TO GLOBAL RAIL 2025
With the demand for moving passengers and goods growing at an unprecedented rate, a new global paradigm marked by green transitions, rapid innovation, shifting consumer preferences, and the rise of emerging economies is putting rail’s advantages firmly in the spotlight.
Hosted by Etihad Rail, Global Rail returns to Abu Dhabi from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, bringing together the world’s rail and transport leaders under one roof.
The exhibition features some of the leading operators from the Middle East and Asia, including Etihad Rail, Hafeet Rail, Qatar Rail, Keolis, East Japan Railways, and ADT, alongside a wider ecosystem of rolling stock manufacturers, OEMs, engineering and consulting firms, infrastructure and tunnelling experts, freight and logistics providers, digital and AI innovators, government bodies, financiers, and sustainability pioneers driving the future of transport and global connectivity.

STRATEGIC CONFERENCE SPEAKERS AND VISIONARIES

Chairman and CEO
Korea National Railway

Chief Executive Officer
Etihad Rail

Group CEO, Non Independent Executive Director
SBS Transit

Chief Executive Officer
Siemens Mobility

Chief Executive Officer
Hafeet Rail

CEO
Kalyon Holding

President and CEO
Ineco

Chief Executive Officer
TRA Consulting

CEO
Siemens Mobility, Turnkey MEA and Siemens Mobility UAE

Chief Executive Officer
Etihad Rail Mobility

Managing Director, APAC Region
Arup

Chief Operating Officer
Abu Dhabi Transport Company (ADT)

CEO & Co-founder
Swisspod

Chief Executive Officer
MTR Corporation Limited

Chief Executive Officer, Smart Solutions
Space42

Chief Executive Officer
Alstom

Chief Executive Officer
CAF

Chief Executive Officer
SYSTRA

Chairman
Philippine National Railways

Chief Executive Officer
LTG Infra
Runs AB LTG Infra Chief Executive Officer position since 1st December 2023.

President of Region West, North and Rest of World (RoW)
Škoda Group

Chief Executive Officer
Talgo

Acting Director General
Integrated Transport Center – Abu Dhabi

President, Africa, Middle East & Central Asia
Alstom

Chief Executive Officer
Voestalpine Railway Systems

Director International Markets, Chief Operating Officer (COO), International Business and Consulting
DB E.C.O.

Chief Executive Officer, Business Unit – Turnkey
Siemens Mobility

Director of the Passenger Division
ONCF

Chief Executive Officer
Pakistan Intermodal

Director General
Urbanloop

Chief Executive Officer
WeFreight

Executive Chairman and Founder
Einride

Chief Executive Officer
National Infrastructure Construction Company (NICC)

Chief Executive Officer - Middle East
AECOM

Chief Executive Officer
Dubai Airports

Chief Executive Officer
Kalyon Holding

Chief Executive Officer
Korea National Railway

President
IronLev

Chief Executive Officer
Salcef Group S.p.A

UKIMEA Transport Market Leader
Arup

UKIMEA Transport Market Leader
Arup

UKIMEA Transport Market Leader
Arup

CEO, International
Keolis

CEO, International
Keolis

CEO, International
Keolis

Chairwoman and Group Chief Executive Officer
Keolis

Mobility Expert
Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH)

Chairwoman and Group Chief Executive Officer
Keolis

Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Cluster & Country Manager, UAE
DHL Global Forwarding