Simon Dakin

Simon Dakin is the Head of Electrical Engineering at Siemens Rolling Stock UK, leading a team of electrical and systems engineers specialized in rolling stock control systems. Previously, Simon served as the Head of Ticketing Projects at South West Trains, where they oversaw a significant revenue-increasing project, and later as the Business Systems and Information Manager at Siemens, supporting a major train project. With experience as a Project Manager at ICL Fujitsu and Scheidt & Bachmann, Simon delivered innovative systems in both aviation and rail sectors. Simon earned an MBA with distinction from Cranfield School of Management and a BEng in Electrical Engineering from the University of Liverpool.