Zawya - Press Releases: Dubai to host regional and international discussions on the future of smart mobility until 2026

Dubai, UAE - At the annual Keolis MHI conference held at the University of Birmingham, Dubai's transport sector leaders discussed future trends in smart and sustainable mobility, focusing on operational challenges, technological transformations and long-term planning requirements, within a vision extending to 2026.

The event witnessed a high-level attendance that reflected the strength of leadership harmony within the group, as both Yoen Dupuy, CEO for the Middle East and East Asia region, and Alastair Gordon, CEO of Collis UK, Middle East and India, joined the company's executive team.

The forum served as the official launch platform for the "Strategic Plan 2026," providing a high-level collaborative framework to review the most prominent achievements made during 2025, including enhancing operational efficiency and progress in the areas of smart mobility.

The day's agenda revolved around intensive panel discussions and workshops, during which the leadership team engaged in in-depth discussions to address upcoming challenges and define strategic directions for the next phase. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, these sessions contributed to unifying the vision and efforts toward achieving the company's mission of providing safe, sustainable, and reliable transportation solutions for 2026 and beyond.

On this occasion, Vikas Sardana, Acting General Manager of Keolis MHI, stated: “This annual gathering gives us an opportunity to reflect on our journey, celebrate our successes, and set ambitious goals for the future. 2025 was a transformative year, and as we prepare for 2026, we reaffirm our commitment to exceeding expectations in the areas of operational excellence, sustainability, and customer service. By embracing innovation and fostering a spirit of close collaboration, we will continue to shape the future of public transport and deliver an exceptional passenger experience.”

He added: “Our strategic plan for 2026 is based on the two pillars of innovation and the human element. By aligning our corporate values with the ‘Year of the Family’ initiative, we ensure that our growth is not limited to serving passengers, but extends to the personal well-being of our employees, as we aim to build a work environment and a transport network that truly embodies the meaning of belonging for every person in the UAE.”

The selection of the University of Birmingham Dubai as the venue for the event underscores Keolis MHI’s commitment to continuous learning and academic partnerships. Keolis MHI continues to lead the sector by providing innovative mobility solutions while fostering a culture of care, inclusivity, and positive social impact.

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