Christophe Fondrier is currently using his expertise and network helping several German regions deploy Interoperable and Multi-Modal Fare Management (IFM) systems. Previously, he was managing Product Management and later Business Development in Germany for leading international systems integrators in the transport and security sector. Additionally, Christophe participated from 1999 in the standardization and implementation of the Core Application, the open and secure German standard for electronic fare management systems.

From 2005 Christophe delivered consultancy and advisory services for public transportation companies and authorities planning to introduce IFM-Systems. After its foundation, Christophe joined VDV-Core Application GmbH & Co KG. In his function as head of procurement & organization he was responsible for the implementation of the rules and regulation framework. Furthermore he supported the procurement and implementation of the Security System and of the first 3.2 million Core Application Smart Cards. Afterwards, Christophe represented a co-operation activity from main system houses in the German banking sector dedicated to user media for the public transport sector.

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