Alstom has appointed Olivier Loison as the managing director for the India cluster, effective June 2022. Loison takes charge from Alain Spohr, who is retiring after 40 years of service. Based in Bengaluru, he will be responsible for executing the Alstom in Motion (AiM) strategy, driving business expansion, as well as overseeing commercial and operational performance.

He brings over two decades of experience in the transportation sector, contributing on infrastructure and railway projects across Asia and Europe. Prior to this, he was serving as the managing director of the East Asia cluster, within the Asia-Pacific region of Alstom. He has been with the company for over 22 years, having spent nine years in France and 13 years in Asia.

He has worked across various geographies, including China, Singapore, and East Asia in industrial performance, site management, operations and general management.