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Markus Mayrl, Incubation & Acceleration Manager, Central Europe, Aruba
Topic: Roundtable - Enabling Security and Sustainability for Seamless Network Operations - whenever you need it, wherever you want it
With more than 15 years of experience in the IT sector and his in-depth technical background, Markus Mayrl translates product and solution features into comprehensible business outcomes. Always keeping the end user requirements top of mind he takes sustainable digital transformation to the next level.
Stefan Fritsche, Dipl. Ing. (FH) Datentechnik, Central Europe Security Lead, Infoblox
Topic: Workshop - Heightening Defenses against Lookalike Domains
Stephan Fritsche, Dipl. Ing. (FH) Datentechnik, begann seine berufliche Laufbahn als Spezialist für Routing- und Switching-Systeme, gefolgt von Business-Development-Positionen bei Systemhäusern und einem Distributor. Bei Nortel Networks hatte er verschiedene Channel-Positionen inne, unter anderem die Verantwortung für das 2-Tier-Geschäft in Deutschland. Bei Cisco führte er große Partner in die Datacenter / Cloud-Welt und beriet Kunden als Product Sales Specialist im Bereich Data Center & Cloud. 2017 bis 2021 lag sein Fokus auf dem Thema Cloud-Security und seit 2021 ist er für das Security Geschäft bei Infoblox in Zentraleuropa zuständig.
Lea Mikus, Global Director, People Strategy & Analytics, Celonis
Topic: Personal Progress Breakfast - Role-Modelling & Inspiring
Lea Mikus is the Global Director of People Strategy + Analytics at Celonis, the global pioneer and leader in process mining and execution management. She is an experienced leader in the HR space with a diverse skill set across People, Organization and Culture. She has spent several years in Consulting working for both Accenture and Deloitte as well as significant experience in growing start-ups and scale-ups through people strategies. She is passionate about developing evidence-based people strategies, which bring future human needs in sync with business transformation in today’s highly volatile market environment.
Anton Goebel, CISO, Allianz Direct
Topic: Panel Discussion - The Tech Stack Stakes: Streamlining Your Toolkit, Prioritizing ROI
Daniel Fichter, CIO, Stobag
Topic: Roundtable - A Customer-Centric CIO: Making the IT Department a Commercial Driver
Steffen Behnke, Head of IT, Prefere Resins & Top 20 CIO of Germany 2023
Topic: Panel Discussion - The Tech Stack Stakes: Streamlining Your Toolkit, Prioritizing ROI
Dr. Juliane Göke, CHRO, ESG
Topic: Personal Progress Breakfast - Continuous Development for an Accomplished IT Leader
Yannick Bartens, Head of CTB Technology, IT Governance, Tech Strategy & Transformation, M.M. Warburg
Topic: Regulatory Reinvention: How are Security Regulations Changing & What Does This Mean for Your Tech Infrastructure?
Michael Claus, CIO, Transdev
Topic: Panel Discussion - Getting to Cloud 9: Current Trends in Cloud Technology & What This Means for Your Cloud Roadmap
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We welcome requests, from the IT community, to participate as speakers. We accept a range of topics, presented in a variety of formats, as long as they will resonate with and inspire our senior audience. To be considered for one of the remaining speaking positions, please share with us the details of the topics that you would like to present, so we can take the proposal into review.
Topic Formats
- Plenary Talks. These are presentations (with or without slides) held in the main hall for all attendees, followed by a short audience Q&A.
- Panel Discussions. These are topics that are debated in the main hall between 3 - 5 experts. Audience members can intermittently submit questions to the panel.
- Roundtables. These are closed-door groups of up to 12 attendees. The speaker provides an overview and first thoughts, then guides a discussion between the group.
Submission Agreement
We require speakers to accept an agreement in which they commit to:
- Timely release of presentation material to fellow attendees (slides can be editted to remove sensitive information).
- Allow publishing of their involvement on marketing channels.