8:30 - 9:20
Arrival, registration & breakfast networking
9:20 - 9:30
Introduction from the Network Group & Chairperson
A brief introduction to the event software, SNS – this software, unique to the industry, empowers our attendees to make the most effective use of their time at the event by maximising networking opportunities. The software designs a personalised agenda & enables attendees to arrange one-to-one meetings with each other. This will be followed by a welcome from the chairperson.
Professor Martin Spindler, Professor for Data Science, Statistics & Econometrics, University of Hamburg
9:30 - 10:05
Opportunities & challenges in using data as a resource for innovation
- Driving innovation with data in AI applications
- Challenges to data governance, platforms and strategy and sponsorship
Dr Max Somerfield, Lead Data Scientist – VP at Cloud & Innovation, Deutsche Bank
10:05-10:40
Establishing a modern data platform for BI & AI to improve data centricity and monetize high value use cases
Juan Carlos Romero, Global Head of Data Science & Process Excellence, Royal FrieslandCampina
Joëlle van der Bijl, Global Head of Analytics, Royal FrieslandCampina
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break & networking
11.00 - 11:25
Workshop 1
Delivering value with data, the key principles to success
Alexander Zschaler, RVP Germany, Cloudera
11:25 - 11:50
Networking
11:50 - 12:15
Workshop 2
Why traditional data governance projects fail
Christian Herzog, Senior Sales Engineer, Alation
12:15 - 12:40
Networking
12:40 - 13:05
Workshop 3
Requirements & challenges of modern company-wide big data architectures
Dr. Christoph Windheuser, Senior Manager Solution Architects Central EMEA, Databricks
11:00 – 13:05
One-to-One meetings
Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:
- Advanced Analytics
- IOT
- Digital Transformation
- Enterprise Information Management
- AI / Machine Learning
- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Data Privacy / Security
- Cloud
- Data Management
- Data Integration
- Risk, Compliance & Regulation
- Data Visualisation
- Data Storage / Infrastructure
- Data Governance
13:05 - 14:00
Networking Lunch
Stream 1—Data quality
14:00 - 14:35
Revising data collection processes to improve data quality
- Establishing guidelines for gathering data to maintain organisational standards
- Regular reporting processes to ensure precision of databases
- Key advice on comparing collection processes between teams
Marc van Veen, Senior Associate Director – Data Management, Mizuho
Stream 2—Data & technology
14:00 - 14:35
Where we failed becoming data-driven with agile and what we did about it
- What possible KPIs and product strategy we had to design
- How we overcome employee’s resilience toward data solutions
- Making choices on how to invest in new data technology
Maarten van den Outenaar, Head of Data Analytics, Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Stream 1—Data quality
14:35 - 15:10
How does good look like in data quality?
- The relationship with data quality – where do we start?
- Improving accessibility of data to promote transparency within organisations
- Digital tools to clean data & improve analysis of business information
Andreea Judele, Global Head of Material DQM, Henkel
Stream 2—Data & technology
14:35 - 15:10
Upholding security, data protection and privacy in hybrid working environments
- How to protect and govern data when people are working from anywhere and on any device
- Fulfilling data lifecycle requirements according to laws and regulations in a cloud environment
- New ways to improve privacy in the workplace
Bernd Vellguth, Head of Risk Management, Compliance & Privacy, Microsoft
15:10 - 15:25
Coffee break & networking
15:25 - 15:50
Workshop 4
Addressing the talent & skills gap at scale
Sebastian Ruff, Senior Account Executive DACH, Udacity
15:50 - 16:15
Networking
16:15 - 16:40
Using digital twins of customers to generate revenue
Mathieu Fivaz, Senior Vice President – Chief Data Science, Nagra Kudelski Group
16:40 - 17:05
Networking
15:25 – 17:10
One-to-One meetings
Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:
- Advanced Analytics
- IOT
- Digital Transformation
- Enterprise Information Management
- AI / Machine Learning
- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Data Privacy / Security
- Cloud
- Data Management
- Data Integration
- Risk, Compliance & Regulation
- Data Visualisation
- Data Storage / Infrastructure
- Data Governance
17:05 - 17:50
Panel Discussion: Embedding data into working practices
- Identifying relevant data to increase efficiency in working processes
- Utilising feedback data from employees to inform & strengthen leadership approaches
- Adapting data protection guidelines in response to increased use of data in the workplace
Michael Zimmer, Head of Data Strategy, Ipsos
Birdal Simsek, Director of Business Strategy & Analytics, Kingspan
Chris Lai, VP Digital, Esprit
19:00
NETWORKING DINNER & DRINKS RECEPTION
8:30 - 9:00
Morning registration & breakfast
9:00 - 10:10
Roundtable discussions
Join group discussions with your peers on some of the most challenging & significant data topics – please confirm attendance prior to the session. Each host will facilitate the discussion & give a short presentation of key findings in the wrap up session.
Roundtable 1: Developing a data-driven strategy
Jamill Del Rosario, Head, Group Data & Analytics, Holcim
Roundtable 2: Growing data teams
Dr Jörg Dubiel, SVP Data Science & Intelligence, K – Mail Order
Roundtable 3: AI & ML
Dr Alec Sproten, Head of Data Science, E. Breuninger
Roundtable 4: Value realization for master data
Roundtable 5: Data governance
Dennis van Bregt, Director Data, Governance & Analytics, Miele
Roundtable 6: Data culture
Clemence Chee, Global Senior Director Data, HelloFresh
10:10 - 10:45
Wrap-up session
Each host gives a short overview of key findings from their discussion & creates an ideas board to be distributed post event with the presentations.
10:45 - 11:00
Coffee break & networking
11:00 - 11:25
Workshop 6
Efficiently integrate your SAP data into the cloud
Richard Brouwer, Global SAP Lead Sales Engineer, Fivetran
11:25 - 11:50
Networking
11:50 - 12:15
OPEN FORUM THINK TANK
Talent & culture development
12:15 - 12:40
Networking
12:40 - 13:05
Workshop 8
Data mesh – from theory into production
Tanya Nitzsche, Senior Vice President Software Sales, ONE LOGIC
11:00 – 13:05
One-to-One meetings
Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:
- Advanced Analytics
- IOT
- Digital Transformation
- Enterprise Information Management
- AI / Machine Learning
- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Data Privacy / Security
- Cloud
- Data Management
- Data Integration
- Risk, Compliance & Regulation
- Data Visualisation
- Data Storage / Infrastructure
- Data Governance
13:05 - 14:00
Networking Lunch
Stream 1—Data teams
14:00 - 14:35
Recruitment & retention policies to build up data teams
- Adapting recruitment processes to support organisational data goals
- Developing staff skillsets to address future data challenges
- Professional development opportunities to support staff progression & reduce turnover
Wouter Oosterbosch, Chief Data Scientist EMEA, IBM
Stream 2—Data & management
14:00 - 14:35
Data-informed approaches to developing management strategies
- Establishing staff competencies to inform data collection on staff capabilities
- Collecting feedback from staff to identify gaps in company processes
- Interventions to support employees in response to changes in individual performances
Ryan Grenier, Managing Director, Product Management – Big Data & Advanced Analytics, Commerzbank
14:35 - 15:10
Commercialisation Models for Financial Market Data and #altdata – Creating and managing data revenue potential
- Understand your data potential and make it valuable for others
- Delivery and control mechanisms to maintain the value of your data
- Using information provider networks to leverage your data business
Jan Gerrit Marks, Head of Pricing & Data Licensing Strategy, Deutsche Börse
15:10 - 15:55
Panel discussion: Preparing data protection policies for 2023 & beyond
- Approaches to updating data security training to raise awareness of new security threats & breaches
- Securing buy-in from senior leaders to invest in data protection resources & software
- Upholding ethical standards as part of increased collection & usage of data
Murat Akturk, Global Growth Director, GE Healthcare
Jannik Podlesny, Head of Data Architecture, Governance, and Technology, Vistaprint
15.55 - 16:00
Closing remarks from the Chairpeople