Mr Jean-Michel Evanghelou is the Director of Telecom, Signalling and Digital Applications of UIC, and Deputy Director of Rail Systems. In his career, Jean-Michel held various positions as Director within the Orange Group and joined afterwards Nortel Networks where he had different international business roles, serving as Vice-President for various technologies and segments. More recently he was the Director for Railway Business in Kapsch. Jean-Michel graduated as engineer from the Ecole Centrale of Paris.

What’s the State of Play of FRMCS for European Railways ? Such ambitious objective remains to be market ready for first implementations in the horizon 2026, in order to enable the emergence of new digital railway applications such as ATO, TCMS or video security. What is on track to meet this objective, what is at risk, and where EU-Rail should help the case ?