MARCH 26TH - 27TH | IT SYMPOSIUM 2026

Speaker 2026

MARITIM HOTEL | INGOLSTADT

Moderation

Augustin Friedel

Augustin Friedel

Associated Partner, MHP - A Porsche Company

Beatrix C. Keim

Beatrix C. Keim

Director, CAR Center Automotive Research

Dirk Wollschläger

Dirk Wollschläger

Director, CAR Center Automotive Research

Ole Harms

Ole Harms

CEO, VAIVA

Sarwant Singh

Sarwant Singh

President & Chief Commercial Officer - EMEA, Markets and Markets

Speakers

Ahsan Shamim

Ahsan Shamim

Senior Principal Technical Marketing Manager, Red Hat

Dr. Alessandro Curioni

Alessandro Curioni

Vice President Europe and Africa, IBM Fellow & Global Research VP, IBM

Augustin Friedel

Augustin Friedel

Associated Partner, MHP - A Porsche Company

Dr.-Ing. Bassem Hassan

Bassem Hassan

Senior Director – Core Industries (Aerospace, Defense, Transportation & Mobility) ECAL, Dassault Systèmes

Dr. Boris Nowak

Boris Nowak

Consulting Partner Automotive, Kyndryl

Dr. Celine Laurent-Winter

Celine Laurent-Winter

Vice President Connect Vehicle Platforms, BMW

Christian Poschmann

Christian Poschmann

Senior Vice President Global Engineering Technology, CLAAS

Christoph Hartung

Christoph Hartung

President Cross-Domain Computing Solutions Bosch Mobility, BOSCH

Enrico Salvatori

Enrico Salvatori

Senior Vice President & President, Qualcomm Europe

Florian Kraft

Florian Kraft

Chief Executive Officer, Renault Germany

Frank Becker

Frank Becker

Consulting Partner Data & AI, Kyndryl

Geoffrey Bouquot

Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development, Audi

Hanno Wolff

Hanno Wolff

Executive Director of Automotive Business Development, Synopsys

Dr. Holger R. Scholl

Holger R. Scholl

Vice President Sales Engineering & Product Marketing, Cerence

Jan Hoscan

Jan Hoscan

Vice President Head of Industrial, Everpure

Marco Wierer

Marco Wierer

Senior Manager Software Development, Vector

Mario de Felice

Mario de Felice

VP SW Engineering & Digital Vehicle Platforms, Audi AG

Markus Rettstatt

Markus Rettstatt

Vice President Software Defined Car, Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation

Dr. Martin Hofmann

Martin Hofmann

Board Advisor, ex EVP and Group CIO, Volkswagen

Dr. Matthias Haringer

Matthias Haringer

Principal Virtual Development, VAIVA

Ole Harms

Ole Harms

CEO, VAIVA

Patricia Rennert

Patricia Rennert

Head of Processes, Methods and Tools, CARIAD

Rahul Prathap

Rahul Prathap

Vice President, Tata Technologies

Robert Lokner

Robert Lokner

Managing Director EMEA Automotive Industry Lead, Microsoft

Sabrina Reif

Sabrina Reif

AI Leader – Tech Center Central Europe, Stellantis

Sarwant Singh

Sarwant Singh

President & Chief Commercial Officer - EMEA, Markets and Markets

Dr. Stefan Poledna

Stefan Poledna

CTO & Co-Founder, TTTech Auto

Dr. Stephan Hönle

Stephan Hönle

VP Automotive Strategy and Operations, SiMa.ai

Thomas Kahl

Thomas Kahl

Co-Head Automotive, TaylorWessing

Timo Schreiber

Timo Schreiber

Managing Director, e.Solutions

Werner Köstler

Werner Köstler

Executive Officer Europe and Americas Automotive Electronics Division, Pioneer Corporation