Patrice Houdu

Patrice Houdou has extensive experience in the railway and transportation sectors, currently serving as Vice President Europe for Digital & Integrated Systems at Alstom since May 1995. In this role, Patrice Houdou oversees Signalling, Infrastructure, and Turnkey systems activities across multiple regions in Europe, including Spain, Portugal, the UK, Ireland, Italy, and Scandinavia. Previous positions at Alstom include Vice President of New Business Integration during the Bombardier acquisition and Vice President of ALSTOM Digital Mobility France, focusing on rail control and passenger information systems. Patrice Houdou's career also includes roles as Managing Director for a site dedicated to electronics development and several strategic vice presidencies within the company. Prior to joining Alstom, Patrice Houdou worked as Technical Manager at Veolia Environmental Services UK. Educational qualifications include a degree from Arts et Métiers and a master's degree from IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School.