
Etienne Pansart
Head of Partnership and Academic Innovation
SYSTRA SA
Etienne Pansart, with nearly 15 years' experience in the railway industry, is the Head of Digital Engineering Academic & Partnership Innovation at SYSTRA Group. His career trajectory spans from Survey Engineer to overseeing Track Alignment design, ultimately specializing in Digital Engineering and Building Information Modeling (BIM) for rail infrastructures.
In his current role, Mr. Pansart leads SYSTRA's Digital Engineering initiatives connecting research programs with cutting-edge technologies. He is recognized as an expert in Information Management and BIM solutions across railway infrastructure lifecycles. His expertise has earned him a position as director on the building SMART France Steering Committee.
Mr. Pansart also represents SYSTRA in major French and international collaborative R&D projects, including Minerve (34M€ over 4 years), reinforcing SYSTRA's commitment to advancing innovation in the rail industry.