The leading business conference

The On- and Offline Classroom for Business Leaders

"I liked the event very much - the speakers were very high class and I had great conversations with other participants and I generated valuable business contacts."

Anett Hötzel

Head of Digitalization

T/D3sixty

"A great forum for discussing new ideas, making new contacts and learning from others. Good mix across industries, company sizes and their challenges."

Pranjal Kothari

CDO

Sparkasse Bremen

"The high quality of the speakers and their exciting presentations were very remarkable! The event offers excellent networking opportunities."

Alfred Lief

Future Solutions

Airbus

How It Works

Like-minded peers show their latest developments, successes and failures in case study presentations
Get access easily to all speakers and delegates through Q&A sessions and hands-on workshops
Network face-to face as well as engage in the online Think Tank

Facts

Limited to

300

Attendees
Limited to

250

Companies

40

Speakers

80/20

End User / Vendor Ratio

Why attend?

Face to face networking and knowledge sharing with thought-leaders of digital transformation, innovation and customer experience from different geographical areas
Learn about the digital future of industries and new trends to change your tools or processes, and increase your competitive edge to transform the future of your company
Meet and network with likeminded people and industry peers through our Think Tank platform

Agenda

First day of conference

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25TH

9:00

Conference Opening by the Organizer and Welcome to the Chairman of the Stream

Kai Grunwitz

CEO Germany
NTT Germany

Conference Opening by the Organizer and Welcome to the Chairman of the Stream

Kai Grunwitz

CEO Germany
NTT Germany

9:15

Jürgen Strixner

Senior Manager Akademie
Syncpilot
Germany

PEOPLE - An Essential Factor of Digital Transformation

Daniel Lügering

Vice President Inside Sales bei
E.ON Energie
Germany

9:45

Maik Schawalder

Chief Executive Officer
DocuMatrix
Schweiz

Impact on Change Processes in a Digital Communication Environment

Ramon Scherrer

Director Business Development eGov
Abraxas
Schweiz

10:15

AI-Based Audience Segmentation and Activation for Marketing & Media

Dennis Heidman

Executive Director
PIA Media MUC
Germany

10:45

Coffee Break with Networking

11:15

IoT & Time to Market: A Lessons Learned on How to Bring IoT Projects to Market Quickly and Successfully

Christian Lax

Account Manager IoT
q.beyond AG
Germany

IoT & Time to Market: A Lessons Learned on How to Bring IoT Projects to Market Quickly and Successfully

Christian Lax

Account Manager IoT
q.beyond AG
Germany

11:45

Leveraging Process Mining for Digital Transformation

Michele D‘Angelo

Senior Manager Processes & Performance
Lufthansa Cargo
Deutschland

Leveraging Process Mining for Digital Transformation

Michele D‘Angelo

Senior Manager Processes & Performance
Lufthansa Cargo
Deutschland

12:15

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Impact on Change Processes in a Digital Communication Environment

Maik Schawalder (DocuMatrix )
and
Ramon Scherrer (Abraxas)

IoT & Time to Market: A Lessons Learned on How to Bring IoT Projects to Market Quickly and Successfully

Christian Lax (q.beyond AG)

Leveraging Process Mining for Digital Transformation

Michele D‘Angelo (Lufthansa Cargo)

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Impact on Change Processes in a Digital Communication Environment

Maik Schawalder (DocuMatrix )
and
Ramon Scherrer (Abraxas)

IoT & Time to Market: A Lessons Learned on How to Bring IoT Projects to Market Quickly and Successfully

Christian Lax (q.beyond AG)

Leveraging Process Mining for Digital Transformation

Michele D‘Angelo (Lufthansa Cargo)

13:00

Lunch with Networking

14:15

Exhibitor Tour

14:30

Knowledge - THE Ressource of the Future!

Harald Kirsch

Head of Automation & Industrial IT
ALD Vacuum Technologies
Germany

Knowledge - THE Ressource of the Future!

Harald Kirsch

Head of Automation & Industrial IT
ALD Vacuum Technologies
Germany

15:00

Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services - How Company Architecture and Digital Continuity by Design Transform the Company

Melanie Bergmann

VP, Head of HR for Engineering, Technology, Digital & Information Management
Airbus
France

Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services - How Company Architecture and Digital Continuity by Design Transform the Company

Melanie Bergmann

VP, Head of HR for Engineering, Technology, Digital & Information Management
Airbus
France

15:30

Boosting your Digital Strategy with Private 5G - From PoC to Secure Production

Carsten Schmitz

Principal Client Partner – Private 5G
NTT
Germany

Ronen Shpirer

Director, 4G & 5G Solutions Marketing
Fortinet
France

Carsten Schmitz

Principal Client Partner – Private 5G
NTT
Germany

Boosting your Digital Strategy with Private 5G - From PoC to Secure Production

Ronen Shpirer

Director, 4G & 5G Solutions Marketing
Fortinet
France

16:00

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Knowledge - THE Ressource of the Future!

Harald Kirsch (ALD Vacuum Technologies)

Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services - How Company Architecture and Digital Continuity by Design Transform the Company

Melanie Bergmann (Airbus)

Boosting your Digital Strategy with Private 5G - From PoC to Secure Production

Carsten Schmitz (NTT)
and
Ronen Shpirer (Fortinet)

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Knowledge - THE Ressource of the Future!

Harald Kirsch (ALD Vacuum Technologies)

Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services - How Company Architecture and Digital Continuity by Design Transform the Company

Melanie Bergmann (Airbus)

Boosting your Digital Strategy with Private 5G - From PoC to Secure Production

Carsten Schmitz (NTT)
and
Ronen Shpirer (Fortinet)

16:45

Coffee Break with Networking

17:15

Where do Organizations Stand in the Implementation of their Digital Strategy? A Report from the Practice

Ingo Schmall

Chief Officer Business Development
BAYOOTEC
Germany

Ekaterina Ruzhekova

Chief Operating Office
BAYOOTEC
Germany

Ingo Schmall

Chief Officer Business Development
BAYOOTEC
Germany

Where do Organizations Stand in the Implementation of their Digital Strategy? A Report from the Practice

Ekaterina Ruzhekova

Chief Operating Office
BAYOOTEC
Germany

17:45

The Tangible Execution of our Smart Manufacturing Vision

Michelangelo Canzoneri

Global Head of Group Smart Manufacturing
Merck
Germany

The Tangible Execution of our Smart Manufacturing Vision

Michelangelo Canzoneri

Global Head of Group Smart Manufacturing
Merck
Germany

18:15

Shell's S2C Digital Transformation Journey

Sander Voorn

Source to Contract Digital & Process Transformation Design Manager
Shell
The Netherlands

Shell's S2C Digital Transformation Journey

Sander Voorn

Source to Contract Digital & Process Transformation Design Manager
Shell
The Netherlands

18:45

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Where do Organizations Stand in the Implementation of their Digital Strategy? A Report from the Practice

Ingo Schmall (BAYOOTEC)
and
Ekaterina Ruzhekova (BAYOOTEC)

The Tangible Execution of our Smart Manufacturing Vision

Michelangelo Canzoneri (Merck)

Engage with speakers in extended Q&A sessions to dive deeper into the topics:

Digital Transformation & Strategies

Where do Organizations Stand in the Implementation of their Digital Strategy? A Report from the Practice

Ingo Schmall (BAYOOTEC)
and
Ekaterina Ruzhekova (BAYOOTEC)

The Tangible Execution of our Smart Manufacturing Vision

Michelangelo Canzoneri (Merck)

19:30

Summary of the First Day & Startup Pitches

19:45

Evening Reception with Sparkling Wine, Snacks and Networking

Engage in exciting conversations. Strengthen your network after a day full of knowledge sharing, groundbreaking presentations, and interesting conversations. Join delegates and speakers in the relaxed atmosphere of the event venue.

9:15

COVID-19 Pandemic has Changed the Workplace Construct - How the Workplace has Evolved Integrating Hybrid, Sustainability, Digital Wellbeing or Digital Diversity & Inclusion Matters

Roxana Liliana Coman

Digital Workplace, User Experience & Communication Lead
UNIPER
Germany

9:45

The Case for not Going it Alone - Tackling AI Through the Ecosystem

Yves Gorat Stommel

Deputy Head of Function Evonik Digital
Evonik
Germany

10:15

Enhance Self-Resolution in IT with AI-powered Knowledge Management

Marc Vontobel

Chief Executive Officer
Starmind
Switzerland

10:30

Coffee Break with Networking

12:00

How the Agile Way of Working Supports Remote Working During the Pandemic

Christiane Fritsch

Tribe Lead Digital
ING
Germany

13:15

Lunch with Networking

14:30

Satesh Kumar

Senior Program Manager & Analytics Lead ‑ Conversational AI
E.ON Digital Technology
Deutschland

Multimodal Conversational Interfaces – Enabling Paradigm Shift in Seamless Customer Experience

Arbnor Feka

Digital Delivery Manager
E.ON Digital Technology
Deutschland

15:00

Round-Table Discussions

Multimodal Conversational Interfaces – Enabling Paradigm Shift in Seamless Customer Experience

Satesh Kumar (E.ON Digital Technology)
and
Arbnor Feka (E.ON Digital Technology )

Round-Table Discussions

Multimodal Conversational Interfaces – Enabling Paradigm Shift in Seamless Customer Experience

Satesh Kumar (E.ON Digital Technology)
and
Arbnor Feka (E.ON Digital Technology )

15:45

End of the Conference with Summary

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