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06/07/2018 - 06/07/2018 | Berlin

ESMT Annual Forum „Technology. Managing the Future“

ESMT Annual Forum on June 22 in Berlin. The one-day conference focuses on the topic “Technology. Managing the Future.“ Technology is rapidly transforming our world and is shaping the personal and the political, the everyday and the future. Businesses are both leading the charge for change and seeking to understand how to harness these developments in innumerable ways.

At this year’s ESMT Annual Forum, renowned business representatives and academics come together at ESMT Berlin to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and impacts of technology in business. International opinion leaders such as Peter Altmaier, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Jack Cheng, founder and chief executive officer, NIO and XPT, Baba Kalyani, managing director, Bharat Forge Limited, Carsten Spohr, chairman of the executive board and chief executive officer, Lufthansa Group; and Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the board of management, Daimler; head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, are among the speakers.

Program overview

10:00 – 11:15 a.m.
Opening remarks and keynotes

Dieter Zetsche (Daimler), Carsten Spohr (Lufthansa Group), Baba Kalyani (Bharat Forge Limited), Tom Enders (Airbus), Jörg Rocholl (ESMT Berlin)

11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Morning panel – Bringing technology to market

Ayla Busch (BUSCH SE), Jack Cheng (NIO; XPT), Don Gao (Positec Group), Olaf Plötner (ESMT Berlin), Frank Stieler (KraussMaffei Group)

Moderator: Julia Bauer, television and event presenter

2:15 – 3:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Beyond bitcoin: The business case for blockchain, Christoph Burger (ESMT Berlin)
Managing complexity in the age of the machine, Francis de Vericourt (ESMT Berlin)
N=1: Targeting the individual customer, Johannes Habel (ESMT Berlin)
Nothing is for free – data-driven optimization of (freemium) business models, Stefan Wagner (ESMT Berlin)

Starting out with the right questions as success factor of digital transformation, Claire Cizaire (Mazars), Patrick Oelze (Mazars)

4:00 – 4:15 p.m.
Keynote

Edzard Overbeek (HERE Technologies)

4:15 – 5:30 p.m.
Afternoon Panel – Driving Innovation with Data Analytics

Katrin König (Deutsche Post DHL Group), Edzard Overbeek (HERE Technologies), Nicolas Miailhe (The AI Initiative, The Future Society), Catalina Stefanescu-Cuntze (ESMT Berlin), Yang Tao (Huawei Technologies Deutschland)

Moderator: Ali Aslan, journalist and television host

5:30 – 5:50 p.m.
Keynote

Peter Altmaier (Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany)

6:00 p.m.
Reception

Please find the complete program information online at https://annualforum.esmt.org/program-2018.

If you wish to register for the ESMT Annual Forum please send an email to press@esmt.org or use our registration link https://registration.esmt.org/form/?sf_mid=a04w000000SyeIS.

Information on participating / attending:

Date:

06/07/2018 10:00 - 06/07/2018

Event venue:

ESMT Berlin
Schlossplatz 1
10178 Berlin
Berlin
Germany

Target group:

Business and commerce, Journalists

Email address:

Relevance:

international

Subject areas:

Economics / business administration

Types of events:

Conference / symposium / (annual) conference

Entry:

05/29/2018

Sender/author:

Martha Ihlbrock

Department:

Corporate Communications and Marketing

Event is free:

yes

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event60641


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