SPEAKER BIODATA

Mr. Ruben Duhme
Mr. Ruben Duhme is General Manager Engineering R&D in Herrrenknecht Asia since 2008. He obtained his Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Technical University Munich in 2000. He duties cover Germany, Singapore and China
His main work fields involve:
•        All Offer Stage design for TBM in Asia
•        TBM Technology Development
•        Analysis and Solutions for Machine Problems and Component Failures
•        Productivity Increases in TBM Tunnelling

Mr. Dirk Schrader
Dirk Schrader was born in 1970 and graduated from the Technical University in Berlin and hold a degree for Civil Engineering. He started 1998 as a Civil Engineer / Project Manager for Keller Grundbau in Berlin (Germany). In 2004, he was appointed as the Head of Underground Technologies in South East Asia for Keller Grundbau Asia (Singapore), with the responsibility of consultation, design, tender and projects (Smart KL, CCL Singapore). In 2006, he was appointed as the Senior Project Manager for settlement control using special drilling and grouting technologies developed by Keller Grundbau, City Tunnel
Leipzig (9m Herrenknecht Mixhield). In 2008, he joined Herrenknecht Asia Headquarter as the Technical Manager, in 2009-he setup the Country Office Singapore (Sales, Operation). In 2012, he was appointed as a Managing Director for the business development, sales of 23 TBM in Qatar (Metro, Sewer, Storm water) and the setup and management of a service subsidiary in Qatar. Since 2017, he is in charge of the Asia Pacific Region South (Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand).

Dirk was involved in the technical & commercial sales of more than 55 Herrenknecht TBM (Mix, EPB, Double Shield) in Asia Pacific and Middle East.