Akiem
Patrice BILDSTEIN is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the railway and engineering sectors. Currently serving as Deputy Managing Director and Europe Sales Director at Akiem since July 2011, Patrice leads all commercial activities in Europe and manages regional Heads of Sales, while supporting strategic projects to align with the Akiem group’s business targets. Patrice previously held positions as Europe Sales Director and Technical Director at Akiem, contributing to significant growth in locomotive rentals across Europe and North Africa. Prior experience includes serving as Aftersales & Business Support Director at MTU France and as a diesel engine and gas turbine engineer at DCNS. Patrice holds a Master of Science in Internal Combustion Engines Engineering from IFP School and a Diplôme d'ingénieur from ENSTA Bretagne, along with ongoing executive training in Sales & Marketing at HEC Paris.
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Akiem
Akiem is a leading European provider of services to rail operators, manufacturers, and local authorities. The company offers a fleet of 750 locomotives and more than 46 passenger vehicles as well as solutions covering the entire rolling stock value chain. Akiem has over 90 customers and is present in 22 European countries. The majority of its 400-plus staff members are based in France, Germany, Poland, Sweden, Italy, Hungary and the United Kingdom. Akiem runs a comprehensive ECM (Entity in Charge of Maintenance)-certified industrial ecosystem built around a pan European network of workshops and extensive stocks of spare parts for maintaining rolling stock provided to its customers. Akiem is owned by CDPQ, a global investment group strongly committed to the development of low carbon infrastructure.