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AT INNOTRANS 2026

Join us for a programme of networking events designed to connect rail leaders, share regional insights and spark new conversations across the industry.

  • North America networking session
    Tuesday 22 September | 16:00 - 17:30

  • Australia & New Zealand networking session
    Wednesday 23 September | 10:30 - 12:00

  • Mott MacDonald and client drinks reception
    Wednesday 23 September | 16:00 - 17:30

  • UK & Ireland networking session
    Thursday 24 September | 10:30 - 12:00

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North America networking session
Tuesday 22 September | 16:00 - 17:30
Connect with members of the rail community and Mott MacDonald senior leaders across the United States and Canada. Hear about regional project stories and enjoy themed snacks and drinks.



Australia & New Zealand networking session
Wednesday 23 September | 10:30 - 12:00
Connect with Australasia's rail community and Mott MacDonald regional senior leaders, hear about regional project stories and enjoy an Australian themed snacks.

 

Mott MacDonald and client drinks reception
Wednesday 23 September | 16:00 - 17:30
Join senior rail leaders from Mott MacDonald and across the industry for an evening of networking, insight and conversation.

UK & Ireland networking session
Thursday 24 September | 10:30 - 12:00
Connect with the UK's rail community and Mott MacDonald regional senior leaders, hear about regional project stories and enjoy UK themed snacks.

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Meet our UK & European team

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  • Andreas Biesinger​
    Technical director, rail, Europe
  • Anna Tyler
    Urban transport engineer
  • Antoine Bonnafous
    French contractors client director
  • Bogdan Godziejewski
    Mott MacDonald Fellow and rail director
  • Danielle Buckley
    Rail lead, Europe and Middle East
  • Ian Watkins
    Europe submarket lead, metro stations
  • John Bettles​
    Global rail practice lead
  • Jose G. Briz
    Country manager, Spain
  • Mark Lowther
    Technical principal rolling stock
  • Marta Navarro
    Technical director, rail, Europe
  • Neil Henderson​
    High speed rail director
  • Suzanne Mathieson
    Managing director, rail, UK and Europe
  • Tony O'Toole
    Interim managing director, transportation, UK and Europe

Meet our North America team

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  • Adam Halpin
    Global market leader, rail
  • David Wright
    Transport market lead, North America
  • Dean Radeloff
    Executive board director and president and CEO, North America
  • Diana Levy
    Market leader, rail and transit
  • Rick Duncan
    Principal project manager, rail

Meet our Australasian team

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  • Adrian Jones
    Regional managing director, Asia-Pacific and Australasia
  • Colin Steiner
    Global market leader, urban mobility
  • Dan Caldwell
    Global market leader, transport
  • David Johnson​
    Group executive board director
  • Simon MacMull
    Global market leader, operations and systems
  • Stephen Spacey
    Global submarket lead, metro stations

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