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23-25 Nov 2026 - BCEC, Queensland

Frances Dodd

Strategy, Corporate Affairs and Governance Lead, Rail Division

Queensland Train Manufacturing Program

Frances has worked in engagement, communications, media and government relations for more than 20 years.

This work has spanned transport, professional services, infrastructure, tourism and resources, working with both government and private sector clients.

Frances has worked on a range of projects for the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads over the past 10 years, including the Stage 2 Gold Coast Light Rail business case, and the opening of the Redcliffe Peninsula Line.

Working on the co-design of upgrades to the New Generation Rollingstock trains sparked a passion for accessibility in public transport.

For the past five years, Frances has led the communication, engagement and government relations team for the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program.

Key dates

*registered delegates and AusRAIL sponsors/exhibitors

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