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Frank Thelen
Tech investor & innovation expert
ai-technology
Tijen Onaran
Entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author
management
Richard David Precht
Philosopher and bestselling author
ai-technology
Marie-Christine Ostermann
President of DIE FAMILIENUNTERNEHMER e.V.
management
Evelyne de Gruyter
Managing Director, Association of Women Entrepreneurs in Germany (VdU)
management
Gregor Gysi
Lawyer and politician of the party DIE LINKE
politik
Magdalena Oehl
Startup Association Founder, TalentRocket
management
Jan Josef Liefers
Actor, director, musician
entertainment
Alvin Wang Graylin
Tech visionary, bestselling author ("Our Next Reality")
ai-technology
Felix Kroos
Former professional soccer player, Podcaster ("Einfach mal Luppen")
entertainment
Dr. Jens Baas
CEO, Die Techniker
health
Cathy Hummels
Moderator & Entrepreneur
entertainment
Wolfgang Büchner
Journalist, former deputy government spokesman
management
Wybcke Meier
CEO TUI Cruises GmbH
management
David Reger
CEO NEURA Robotics
ai-technology
Ayse Engel
Tech Expert Schwarz Digits
ai-technology
Alexander Wallner
Head of Germany and CEO Central Europe, Salesforce
management
Anna Graf
Innovation Lead Emerging Tech, Arvato Systems, Bertelsmann
ai-technology
Larissa Zeichhardt
Shareholder of the LAT Group and member of the Supervisory Board
ai-technology
Markus Hacker
Senior Regional Director Enterprise, DACH Region, NVIDIA
ai-technology
Dr. Rainer Esser
Managing Director ZEIT Publishing Group
management
Anastasia Barner
Founder FeMentor, bestselling author & TEDx Speaker
management
Martin Kind
Managing Director of the KIND Group
management
Katharina Jäger
Head of Innovation & Technology, Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) e. V.
ai-technology
Daniel Salamon
Co-founder and managing director of Provimentis, leadership lecturer
management
Hanna Kamijo
Director General Business, ServiceNow
management
Benjamin Adrion
Initiator + Brand Lead Viva con Agua, CEO Villa Viva
management
Audrey Tang
Inspiring Ambassador, former Digital Minister of Taiwan
ai-technology
Jens Redmer
Principal New Products, Google Germany
ai-technology
Monica Sawhney
Managing Director / CFO Thalia Books
finance
Prof. Yuval Noah Harari
Inspiring Ambassador, Historiker, Philosoph, Weltbestseller-Autor
ai-technology
Dr. Julia Freudenberg
CEO, Hacker School gGmbH
ai-technology
Tim Alexander
Head of Global Brand & Marketing, Deutsche Bank
management
Rudolf Scharping
Former Federal Minister of Defense
politik
Silvie Rundel
Chief Communications Officer, ZEIT Verlagsgruppe
transformation
Stuart Cameron
Managing Director and Founder, UHLALA Group
management
Vera Starker
SPIEGEL bestselling author, co-founder & CEO Next Work Innovation Think Tank
transformation
Alexander Britz
Senior Director Public Sector & Member of the Executive Board Microsoft Germany
management
Agnė Paulauskaitė-Tarasevičienė
Professor of Computer Science, Head of the Center for Artificial Intelligence at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania
ai-technology
Sven Gábor Jánszky
Europe's No. 1 futurologist, Chairman of the 2b AHEAD Group
ai-technology
Dieter Weißhaar
CEO, myneva Group GmbH
health
Antonio Del Negro
Chief Product Officer, myneva Group GmbH
health
Stefanie von Carlsburg
Head of Corporate Communications, Hamburger Sparkasse
transformation
Anke Borchers
AI Strategist (ML / GenAI)
ai-technology
Dr. med. Sebastian Casu
Medical Director Asklepios Clinic Wandsbek
transformation
Andrea Montua
Change expert & Managing Director MontuaPartner Communications
transformation
Oliver Dörler
Head of Big Data & Advanced Analytics, Commerzbank AG
ai-technology
Ralf Kleber
Tech enthusiast, investor & former CEO Amazon Germany
management
Elke Schwarz
CEO, Orange Salamander and app developer
health
Felix Strobl
Neuroscientist, Tenor, European Society of Preventive Medicine
health
Sören Bauer
Founder, Face-Club
management
York Boeder
CEO, Marabu GmbH & Co. KG
management
Marc Weegen
Head of Department for Brand Strategy and Communication, Bundesverband der Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR)
finance
Silvana Herold
Head of Group Corporate Communications, Commerzbank AG
management
Dorothea Brons
Fractional CIO / CDO, Managing Partner at Brons IT Expertise
ai-technology
André E. Barten
President & CEO, Achenbach Buschhütten GmbH & Co. KG
management
Prof. Dr. Elke Kronewald
Professor of Communication Management and PR Evaluation, Kiel University of Applied Sciences and Chairwoman of the German Council for Public Relations
transformation
Wilfried Eberhardt
Vice President Governmental Affairs, KUKA AG
management
Dr. Justus Marquardt
Regional Board North – Hamburg, KPMG AG
finance
Thomas Voigt
Vice President Group Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, Otto Group
management
Michael Bröcker
Chief Editor, Table.Media
management
Dr. Sebastian Walter
VP Digital and Consulting Otto Group Holding
ai-technology
Feras Alsamawi
Head of Innovation & Transformation Programs Germany & Europe Central Amazon Web Services
ai-technology
Dr. Axel Kniehl
Managing Director Marketing and Sales of the Miele Group
management
Ingo Horak
Digital Health Entrepreneur
health
Prof. Dr. Thomas Druyen
Director, Institute for Future Psychology and Future Management (IZZ) at the Sigmund Freud Private University President, opta data Future Foundation
health
Volker Meschonat
Senior Sales-Manager NVIDIA
ai-technology
Prof. Dr. Christoph Straub
Chairman of the Board of BARMER
health
Christian Schwedler
BMW Group strategist and spokesman
management
Susanne Gottschalk
AI Change Management Expert, Schaeffler AG
ai-technology
Artus Rupalla
Director Product Management (AI), TeamViewer SE
ai-technology
Ralf Schütten
Spiritus Rector, net-maxX GmbH
ai-technology
Daniel Rüben
Founder & CEO Cancierge Breast B.V.
health
Dr. Nicolas Flores-Herr
Team Lead Conversational AI, Fraunhofer IAIS
ai-technology
Wassim Saeidi
CEO of United Robotics Group Health and Food GmbH
ai-technology
Kemal Görgülü
CTO, Arte
ai-technology
Monika Schaller
Chief Communications Officer SAP
transformation
Dr. Thomas Endress
Executive Director of EMD Digital and Head of M-Trust™, Merck
ai-technology
Matthias Blatz
Head of People Experience & HR Partner, Hettich Unternehmensgruppe
ai-technology
Mareike Vogel
Head of Business Consulting, Hettich Unternehmensgruppe
ai-technology
Dr. Thomas Stoffmehl
Speaker of the Executive Board, Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
management
Michael KyuJaku Kockro
Business economist and Zen priest
health
PhD Sebastian Barnutz
Partner and Head International LifeSciences Squad, Metaplan Gesellschaft für Planung und Organisation mbH
transformation
Andy Jung
Former Head of Marketing at FC Bayern, Strategic Consultant for Marketing, Partnerships & Sponsoring
management
Marcel Loko
CEO Hirschen Group GmbH
ai-technology
Hans-Jörg Schäper
Senior Expert GovTechCampus, Mitglied des Aufsichtsrates BWI GmbH
ai-technology
Prof. Dr. Sabine Einwiller
Professor of Public Relations Research, Department of Communication at the University of Vienna
transformation
Claudia Frese
Independent Advisor and Board Member
management
Rainer Krumm
Management trainer and founder of the 9 Level System
transformation
Stefanie Kemp
Chief Transformation Officer (CTO), Sana Kliniken AG
health
Inga Höltmann
Consultant + speaker for new work and hybrid collaboration
management
Martin Pietzonka
Senior Head of Innovation Drees & Sommer Group, Startup Hub Berlin
ai-technology
Dr. med. Markus Leyck Dieken
Executive Partner, Die BrückenKöpfe Management GmbH
ai-technology
Dr. Fabian Mehring
Bavaria's Minister of State for Digital Affairs
politik
Dr. Katharina Weitz
Project Manager: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI, Department of Artificial Intelligence
health
Prof. Dr. Jan A. Neuhoefer
Virtual Systems and Computer Graphics Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
ai-technology
Daniel S. Vonier
Leadership designer & organizational developer
management
Kevin Endler
Executive Partner der ACATIS Investment KVG mbH und Leiter Quantitatives Portfoliomanagement
ai-technology
Maik Lange
AI Transformation Lead & New Technology Enthusiast at Healthcare Bayer AG
ai-technology
Prof. Dr. med. Sherko Kümmel
Director, Clinic for Senology/Breast Center of the Essen-Mitte Clinics
health
Karsten Schneider
Former Rear Admiral and President of the German Maritime Institute since 2021
politik
Stephan Wrage
Founder & CEO SkySails Power GmbH
management
Kai Anderson
Head of Executive Advisory & Transformation, Mercer
management
Dr. PH Lutz Reimer
Managing Director MedConcept GmbH and BNGO e.V.
health
Nadine Greck
Chairwoman of the Board of the German Mediation Foundation
management
Thomas Kleine-Möllhoff
CIO Gardena GmbH & Vice President GIS Husqvarna Group
management
Dr. Stefan Carsten
Futurologist & urban geographer
ai-technology
Sarah von Chamier
Author and content creator
ai-technology
Prof. Bastian Bärenfänger
Founder, SIOMO
management
Prof. Dagmar Schuller
CEO and co-founder of audEERING
ai-technology
Jonah Grütters
CEO & Co-Founder acceler8health
ai-technology
Tobias Mitter
Chief Technology Officer & Managing Director bei gridX
ai-technology
Dr. med. Christian Lenz
Medical Director and Member of the Management Board, Pfizer Germany
health
Dr. Paul Hadrossek
CEO Health8, Chairman of the Board of the German Association for Digital Healthcare (SVDGV)
health
Dr. Bettina Volkens
Co-Founder & CEO great2know, former Chief Human Resources Officer Lufthansa
management
Dr. Philipp Hartmann
Director of AI Strategy, appliedAI
ai-technology
Maura Oerding
Inventor, Entrepreneur & Managing Director of Kaffee-Kooperative
management
Christine Lutz
Co-Founderin great2know
ai-technology
Nadja Will
CEO NWC and expert in cancer communication and breast health
health
Stefan Pappert
Director, Drei Loewen Ltd, Founder GERMAN CHEFS London
management
Philip Heider
Compliance & Tech Specialist, heyData
ai-technology
Veit Brücker
Head of DACH & SOUTH EMEA at Asana
ai-technology
Luigi Savignano
Head of Marketing bei Veigel GmbH + Co. KG und SYNPLI
management
Dr. Stefan Helka
Specialist dentist for oral surgery & implantology, CEO Denta1
health
Anisa Idris
Member of the Board of Directors of Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung e.V.
health
Dr. med.dent. Cyrus Alamouti
Head of Dental Digitization & Innovation | Dentist | CEO
health
Moderation
Tobias Häusler
Television presenter (WDR aktuell), Radio presenter (WDR 2)
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