The On- and Offline Classroom for Business Leaders
"The organization and hospitality of the 2025 conference were truly impressive. The level of experience among the participants was outstanding, with senior leaders seeking deep engagement and practical insights."
Moussab OrabiVP of Data and AI
Rosenberger Group
"A big thank you to all the incredible speakers and presenters for sharing such valuable insights and sparking meaningful discussions. The knowledge gained and connections made during the event will undoubtedly help shape future strategies and innovations."
Stefan HircheHead of Business Systems and Processes
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering
"I liked the conference! The confined round of participants was great for networking. The high-quality, international speakers provided great insights into state-of-the-art developments, stemming also from a good mix of smaller and larger companies."
Dr. Jörg ZiemannGlobal Lead Architect Data Analytics
Lufthansa Group
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH
9:00
If you'd like to be a chairperson at this event, this slot is available.
If you'd like to be a chairperson at this event, this slot is available.
9:15
Parthasarathy A.
Head of AI & Analytics Acceleration
Ericsson
Sweden
9:45
Moussab Orabi
VP of Data & AI
Rosenberger Group
Germany
10:15
If you'd like to be a speaker at this event, this slot is available.
If you'd like to be a speaker at this event, this slot is available.
10:45
11:15
Adrian Hoarca
Head of HR AI Products
Merck Group
Germany
11:45
Dr. Felix Böhmer
Director of AI & Data Analytics
iteratec
Germany
12:15
Absorption against Consumption: Accelerating Agentic AI
Parthasarathy A. (Ericsson)Agentic AI in Smart Manufacturing: Beyond Chatbots
Moussab Orabi (Rosenberger Group)Reinventing the HR Experience through AI-Powered Employees
Adrian Hoarca (Merck Group)Why new-age AI is at the core of our transformation
Dr. Felix Böhmer (iteratec)
Absorption against Consumption: Accelerating Agentic AI
Parthasarathy A. (Ericsson)Agentic AI in Smart Manufacturing: Beyond Chatbots
Moussab Orabi (Rosenberger Group)Reinventing the HR Experience through AI-Powered Employees
Adrian Hoarca (Merck Group)Why new-age AI is at the core of our transformation
Dr. Felix Böhmer (iteratec)13:00
14:15
Get inspired by the latest innovations and join us on this 15-minute journey through the networking space
14:30
Himanshu Negi
Manager in Applied AI and Generative AI
MediaMarktSaturn
Germany
15:00
Ian Madege
Head of AI & Engineering
Vanilla Steel
Germany
15:30
Ömer Adigüzel
Technical Lead AI
Lufthansa Group
Germany
16:00
16:30
17:00
Daniel Beck
Manager of AI Strategy & Data Intelligence
HHLA‑Gruppe
Germany
17:30
From Steel to Silicon: Building an AI-Powered Operation
Ian Madege (Vanilla Steel)Blueprint for Production-Grade Agentic AI: Shipping that Works
Ömer Adigüzel (Lufthansa Group)HR Buddy: Empowering HR Operations
Arnulfo Martínez (Zooplus)Redefining Retail Operations with Agentic AI
Himanshu Negi (MediaMarktSaturn)AI Agents and the New Digital Workforce in Supply Chain
Daniel Beck (HHLA‑Gruppe)
From Steel to Silicon: Building an AI-Powered Operation
Ian Madege (Vanilla Steel)Blueprint for Production-Grade Agentic AI: Shipping that Works
Ömer Adigüzel (Lufthansa Group)HR Buddy: Empowering HR Operations
Arnulfo Martínez (Zooplus)Redefining Retail Operations with Agentic AI
Himanshu Negi (MediaMarktSaturn)AI Agents and the New Digital Workforce in Supply Chain
Daniel Beck (HHLA‑Gruppe)18:15
18:30
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
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH
9:00
If you'd like to be a chairperson at this event, this slot is available.
If you'd like to be a chairperson at this event, this slot is available.
9:15
Saloua Litayem
Head of AI & Data Platform ‑ AI & Automation
Conrad Electronic Group
Germany
9:45
If you'd like to be a speaker at this event, this slot is available.
If you'd like to be a speaker at this event, this slot is available.
10:15
10:45
11:15
Dr. Christian Haase
Head of Data & AI
Libri
Germany
11:45
Supporting Sales Intelligence Systems with Agents: from Notes to Action
Saloua Litayem (Conrad Electronic Group)Democratizing Agentic AI
Alison Vanzetta (Merz Pharma)The Wholesale Paradox: Why Context Beats Insights in Volatile Markets
Dr. Christian Haase (Libri)
Supporting Sales Intelligence Systems with Agents: from Notes to Action
Saloua Litayem (Conrad Electronic Group)Democratizing Agentic AI
Alison Vanzetta (Merz Pharma)The Wholesale Paradox: Why Context Beats Insights in Volatile Markets
Dr. Christian Haase (Libri)12:30
14:00
Dr. Harry Zumaque
VP ‑ Head of New Business Development & AI Strategy
LANXESS
Germany
14:30
Sneha James
Head of Data & AI
nunc.
Germany
15:00
Patty O'Callaghan
Technical Director ‑ Head of AI @ Architecture & Engineering Group
Charles River Laboratories
United Kingdom
15:30
Arlind Spahija
Head of AI
Migros Bank
Switzerland
16:00
Autonomous Market Intelligence: How Agents Unlock Insights Across Business Verticals
Dr. Harry Zumaque (LANXESS)Governing agentic AI in regulated environments
Patty O'Callaghan (Charles River Laboratories)Unlocking Efficiency Across Business Functions
Arlind Spahija (Migros Bank)From Prototype to Personal Agent: Empowering Employees to Build Their Own AI Tools
Sneha James (nunc.)
Autonomous Market Intelligence: How Agents Unlock Insights Across Business Verticals
Dr. Harry Zumaque (LANXESS)Governing agentic AI in regulated environments
Patty O'Callaghan (Charles River Laboratories)Unlocking Efficiency Across Business Functions
Arlind Spahija (Migros Bank)From Prototype to Personal Agent: Empowering Employees to Build Their Own AI Tools
Sneha James (nunc.)17:15
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