DXC at Rail LIVE 2026
DXC is proud to be a Digital Innovation Headline Partner
DXC Booth W30, opposite Network Rail and near the Engineering Theatre
Join DXC at Rail Live 2026 to explore how technology can help rail organisations modernise critical systems, strengthen operational resilience and accelerate digital transformation with confidence.
As DXC continues to grow its presence across the rail industry, Rail Live is a valuable opportunity for us to listen, learn, build new partnerships and demonstrate how digital innovation can deliver meaningful outcomes in complex transport environments.
DXC will be at Booth W30, opposite Network Rail and near the Engineering Theatre. Come and meet our team to discuss your organisation’s priorities, explore practical demos and see how DXC can help move rail transformation from ambition to measurable progress.
Whether you are focused on modernising legacy systems, improving operational performance, strengthening resilience or exploring the practical role of AI, our team will be ready to talk.
As Digital Innovations Headline Sponsor, DXC will showcase how AI, data, engineering, cyber, cloud, application modernisation and enterprise platforms can support the rail sector’s most important priorities — from operational resilience and better decision-making to safer, more efficient services.
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Speakers
Speakers
Rafael Liechti
Rail Industry Lead Europe, DXC
Rafael Liechti is Global Industry Lead for Rail at DXC Technology. In this role, he oversees DXC’s rail engagements and leads rail transformation initiatives, including lighthouse strategy and transformation projects.
With over 20 years of experience in the transport and rail sector, Rafael has shaped long-term rail visions and contributed to enterprise-wide digital transformations driven by technological innovation, economic and sustainability imperatives, and operational complexity. He is a trusted advisor to clients, combining deep rail domain expertise with a structured, value-driven consulting approach and the full breadth of DXC’s capabilities. His work consistently focuses on the core mission of railways: safe, reliable, and efficient operations at scale.
Dan Paton
Client Partner, DXC
Dan has worked for a variety of clients and holds over 28 years of in theareas of Engineering, Operational Run and Complex change. He is bestknown for MOD’s ‘new style of IT’, a Transition & Transformation in bothapplication and infrastructure technology stack. Prior to DXC Dan has held anumber of leadership roles within BT Global services, Unisys andSteria. Dan’s job is to showcase the very best of what DXC has to offerNetwork Rail leveraging our experience and learning bringing the fullstrength of the DXC family. “I am passionate about driving impactful,innovative solutions by bridging technology excellence with purposefulleadership — delivering value that empowers, people, business andcommunity.”
Philip Shayler
Client Executive, DXC
Phil has worked within DXC'S Public Sector team forover a decade as a Client Executive, working closelywith several Central Government departments such asHome Office and Ministry of Justice. He has been a partof the Network Rail account team for the past coupleof years and has loved every minute of getting to gripswith how the Rail industry works.
Carl Kinson
CTO UK & Ireland, DXC
Carl Kinson is a technology thought leader with over 25 years of experience helping organisations unlock their potential through effective use of technology. He is known for delivering practical, client-focused solutions that drive growth, innovation, and operational efficiency.
With expertise spanning digital transformation, cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies, Carl aligns IT strategies with business objectives to enable adaptability in a rapidly changing landscape. His collaborative style and ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value make him a trusted advisor to stakeholders across industries.
Committed to continuous learning, Carl stays at the forefront of technological advancement, helping businesses remain competitive and future ready.
