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Joffrey Lauthier

Joffrey Lauthier

Head of Rail North America at TÜV Rheinland

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San Jose, Santa ClaraMember since April 28, 2025
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I bring mission-critical technology to transit agencies and railway networks, improving the safety and performance of their operations. I have led sales organizations in Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America, growing revenues from systems and services across a diverse range of transportation infrastructure, from driverless metros to commuter railroads and high-speed railways. Working with government agencies and manufacturers, I develop adoption strategies for innovative technologies in the transit and rail markets.

Specialties: rail systems engineering • rolling stock • signaling and train control • communication systems • control centers • vehicle automation • new business development • go-to-market strategy • M&A • corporate development • program management • portfolio management • design-build • public-private partnerships (P3) • testing, inspection, and certification sector • architecture, engineering, and construction.

Experience

Head of Rail North America

TÜV Rheinland

Aug 2023 - Present

San Francisco Bay Area

Technical assessment services for the safety, cybersecurity, interoperability, and regulatory compliance of rail systems. Advising railroads, transit agencies, and manufacturers.

Education

UCLA Anderson School of Management

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy & Marketing

Sep 2002 - Jun 2005

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