Programme
Location: Arsenal, Chaussée de Wavre 950, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
13.30 Registration and coffee
14.00 Conference 'Reinventing Europe's Industrial Leadership'
14.00 Welcome & Introductory remarks
- Malte Lohan, Director General, Orgalim
- Tomas Hedenborg, Senior Advisor to the Board, Fastems Oy Ab; President of Orgalim
14.20 Keynote 'Digital leadership in industry - shaping Europe's way forward' - Claudia Olsson, Founder and Chairman, Stellar Capacity
14.45 Panel discussion 'Shaping a competitive and sustainable EU industry', moderated by Michael Peel, Financial Times
- Malte Lohan, Director General, Orgalim
- Olli Manner, Chairman of the Board, Elomatic
- Javier Ormazabal Echevarria, President & CEO, Velatia
- Rada Rodriguez, Member of Management Board, Schneider Electric GmbH; Orgalim Deputy President
15.50 Coffee break
16.10 Panel discussion 'Putting industrial policy to work for Europe’s citizens', moderated by Michael Peel, Financial Times
- Reinhard Bütikofer, MEP
- H.E. Kazuo Kodama, Ambassador, the Mission of Japan to the European Union
- Juraj Nociar, Head of Cabinet of Vice President Šefčovič, European Commission
- Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive, European Policy Center
17.15 'The role of CTOs in Industry' - a discussion on the on the role of CTOs and how they boost organisations’ performance
- Eike Böhm, CTO, KION Group AG
- Amina Hamidi-Calvo, CTO, ABB Electrification
- Jussi Paananen, CTO, Blueprint Genetics
- Joeri Van Steen, CTO, Faktion
- Shahrouz Yousefi, CTO, ManoMotion AB
17.45 CTO of the Year Europe Award - find out who are the winners of the 2019 edition of the CTO of the year Europe Award
- Presented by Pekka Koponen, Founder and Chairman, Spinverse
18.00 Closing remarks - Thilo Brodtmann, CEO, VDMA
18.10 Networking reception