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RailEI Presidential Address – Scotland
April 22 @ 17:30 - 19:00

N.B. This meeting has been updated from 15 April 2026. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Shaping Rail’s Future Innovation, Change and the Skills Gap
Chrisma Jain, Head of High Speed Engineering, Innovation, Network Rail and President, RailEI
Joint Glasgow and Edinburgh Sections hybrid meeting
The session will explore future-proofing railway engineering by tackling three interconnected priorities:
• Innovation – Driving technology adoption (AI, automation, digital tools) to make rail safer, smarter, and more sustainable
• Change – Leading cultural and organisational transformation, including the name change for RailEI to reflect modern identity
• Skills – Closing the workforce gap through mentoring, apprenticeships, and partnerships with academia and industry
Meeting in person from 17:00 for a 17:30 start. Light refreshments provided.
You can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 364 734 605 992 79
Passcode: nn6HB7xa
Dial in by phone
+44 20 3321 5213,,840459632# United Kingdom, City of London
Phone conference ID: 840 459 632#
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