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Sassan Rabet is the new managing director of the railway alliance Xrail
It will assume the assignment on 1° May
April 4, 2013
Sassan Rabet will be from the next 1° May the new managing director of Xrail, the European alliance for the potenziamento of the international traffic to single wagons that is constituted in February 2010 and is formed by seven railroads goods: CD Cargo, CFL cargo, DB Schenker Rail, Green Cargo, Rail Austria Cargo, SNCB Logistics and SBB CFF FFS Cargo ( on 18 February 2010).
Rabet, been born in 1972, has entered in the railway industry in 2001 and, before to join to Xrail, it has worked in the field of the strategy, of the business development, the produced management and the reingenerizzazione of the business processes. "We could not have chosen - it has emphasized the president of Xrail, Ferdinand Schmidt - a better person for this position. With its specific one and deepened experience in the industry of the transports on track, where it has covered several positions directives also within FFS Cargo, we are trusting that Rabet is the right person in order to develop the Xrail alliance ulteriorly".
"I would want to pick this occasion - it has continued Schmidt - also in order to express my gratefulness to Guenther J. Ferk, that it has collected the challenge to develop the alliance in 2008 and that from then has guided Xrail. Under the guide of Ferk, Xrail has been placed with success on the European railway map. The adoption of the standards of the alliance by the seven partner for transport supplies to the customers a greater reliability and international transparency goods to single wagons. On behalf of all the partner of the alliance, I make best wishes to Ferk for the future. The objectives of Xrail will not be modified with this change of direction. We will continue with our current strategy, stiff to create added value for our associates and their customers, being improved the quality and the transparency of the international traffic goods to single wagons".
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