Hitachi Rail Executive and Leadership Team

Diego Ribeiro, the Chief Financial Officer at Hitachi Rail, directs all global fiscal planning and capital allocation strategies. Overseeing the financial health of complex railway projects, the Chief Financial Officer ensures rigorous budgetary discipline across rolling stock and signalling service divisions. This leadership role involves managing international investment portfolios and optimizing cost structures to support long-term profitability. By aligning fiscal policy with the broader engineering goals of the organization, Diego Ribeiro directly impacts the company's ability to scale operations in competitive global markets. The Chief Financial Officer maintains close collaboration with the Board to secure funding for large-scale turnkey infrastructure initiatives. Through precise financial modeling and risk assessment, Ribeiro strengthens the balance sheet, enabling the firm to pursue ambitious technological advancements in driver-less systems while maintaining robust liquidity for future expansion across diverse international territories.

Claudio Grossi, the Chief Financial Officer, Connect 6ix General Partnership Line Rssom Subway (Ontario) at Hitachi Rail, manages the specific financial requirements of the Ontario subway expansion project. Overseeing project-level accounting and capital expenditure tracking, the Chief Financial Officer, Connect 6ix General Partnership Line Rssom Subway (Ontario) ensures that regional infrastructure investments remain within defined budgetary constraints. This leadership role involves coordinating with local stakeholders and project partners to maintain fiscal transparency throughout the construction phase. By optimizing the financial structure of the subway partnership, Claudio Grossi directly impacts the project's ability to meet critical milestones on time. The Chief Financial Officer, Connect 6ix General Partnership Line Rssom Subway (Ontario) monitors cash flow and procurement costs to mitigate financial risks associated with large-scale urban transit development. Through diligent oversight of project finances, Grossi secures the economic viability of the subway initiative, supporting the broader mission of delivering advanced rail solutions.

Saud Alshareef, the General Manager and Chief Operating Officer at Hitachi Rail, manages the execution of global manufacturing and service delivery workflows. Overseeing the integration of signalling services and rolling stock production, the General Manager and Chief Operating Officer ensures operational excellence across all project lifecycles. This leadership role involves streamlining supply chain logistics and enhancing the efficiency of metro and light rail deployments. By implementing lean manufacturing principles, Saud Alshareef directly impacts the speed and quality of infrastructure delivery for transit authorities. The General Manager and Chief Operating Officer coordinates with regional teams to standardize safety protocols and technical performance benchmarks. Through continuous process improvement and strategic resource allocation, Alshareef drives the successful completion of complex turnkey projects, ensuring that the company meets stringent performance requirements while maintaining high standards of reliability for passengers and freight operators in diverse global markets.

Joseph Pozza, the President and Country Representative North America and General Manager Rail Control Business North America at Hitachi Rail, directs all strategic initiatives and business development efforts across the North American market. Overseeing the expansion of rail control technologies and signalling systems, the President and Country Representative North America and General Manager Rail Control Business North America ensures alignment with regional transit needs and regulatory standards. This leadership role involves cultivating relationships with major transit agencies and government bodies to secure new contracts for high-speed and metro projects. By driving market penetration in the United States and Canada, Joseph Pozza directly impacts the company's growth trajectory in the Western Hemisphere. The President and Country Representative North America and General Manager Rail Control Business North America coordinates cross-functional teams to deliver innovative driver-less solutions tailored to local infrastructure demands. Through proactive market engagement, Pozza strengthens the company's competitive position, ensuring long-term success in the North American rail sector.