Martina Silov

Martina, the President of CroAI and a lead in partnerships at Mindsmiths, is renowned for her ability to foster meaningful collaborations in the tech ecosystem. With a focus on bringing together professionals from various backgrounds, she excels in mentoring individuals keen on understanding the dynamic world of the AI ecosystem. Additionally, Martina is instrumental in […]

Dr. Laura Hirvi

Passionate about Innovation! Experienced manager with international leadership and networking skills.

Kai Zenner

Kai Zenner is Head of Office and Digital Policy Advisor to MEP Axel Voss (European People’s Party) in the European Parliament. While his main focus lies on AI and data policy, he also advocates for a values-based EU digital strategy and the adherence to Good Governance principles. Zenner is a ‘Fellow of Practice’ at the […]

Axel Voss, MEP

Axel Voss (CDU), born in 1963, has worked as a lawyer since 1994. From 1994 to 2000 he was a citizens’ adviser at the European Commission Representation in Germany and from 2000 to 2009 a lecturer in European Affairs at the RheinAhrCampus of Koblenz University of Applied Sciences. He has been a Member of the […]

Jaap Zuiderveld

Jaap is an accomplished entrepreneur and international business leader, with a proven track record of driving success across IT, software, and telecom businesses. Jaap’s 20+ years of international experience enables him to lead teams spanning NVIDIA’s gaming, automotive, and enterprise units with passion, integrity, and confidence. A believer in leading by example, Jaap’s strategic approach […]

Edmondo Orlotti

Edmondo Orlotti runs Business Development for Artificial Intelligence at Hewlett Packard Enterprise covering Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has been addressing advanced analytics needs of industrial and academic environments from the very beginning of the deep learning age. With over 25 years of experience in the IT sector at global level and an interdisciplinary […]

Otto Yon

Marcel „Otto“ Yon is passionate about creating organisations and collaborative teams that are capable of driving innovation at scale. Otto is an AI serial entrepreneur and pioneer. He built three start-up companies from university spin-offs to global market leaders in security & defence, healthcare and automotive. He is also a pioneering public entrepreneur in the […]

MdEP Damian Boeselager

Damian Boeselager is a newly-elected Member of the European Parliament. Together with an Italian and a French, Damian co-founded Volt, a movement that is active in all European countries and ran for the EP elections in 2019 in 8 countries with one party program. In the European Parliament, Damian focuses on creating a real European […]

Dr. Ulrike Franke

Dr. Ulrike Franke is a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). Her areas of focus include German and European security and defence, the future of warfare, and the impact of new technologies such as drones and artificial intelligence on geopolitics and warfare. Dr. Franke has published widely on these and […]

Prof. Dr. Christian Guttmann

I have dedicated my life’s work and career to advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for societal and economic prosperity. For 25 years, I have led the research and development of 100s of AI approaches, including machine learning, autonomous robotics, music recommendation, conversational agents and distributed AI, which we applied and deployed across several industries. My motivation […]