Program
Status: 25.10.2024

Wednesday, 6 November 2024

11:30 – 13:00

Registration open, Networking, Lunch

13:00 – 13:05

Welcome
New World. New Opportunities.

Burkhard Riering, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Automobilwoche

13:05 – 13:30

Keynote and Q&A
Chances, risks and challenges for a thriving auto industry in Europe

Sigrid de Vries, General Director ACEA

13:30 – 13:55

Impulse and talk
Digital, sustainable, flexible: production strategies for a changing world

Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercredes-Benz Group, Quality & Supply Chain Management

13:55 – 14:40

Panel
Change, reorganization, new start: What companies need for the Transformation

Anika Stappenbeck, Member of the Board of Management Volkswagen Group Components
Michael Schiebe, CEO Mercedes AMG
Andreas Batz, Head of Group Human Resources and Personnel Strategy BMW Group
Klaus Steinmann, Partner & Global Head Automotive MU

14:40 – 15:10

Coffee, Networking and Marketplace

15:10 – 15:35

Keynote and Q&A
Volkswagen.

Martin Sander, Board Member for Sales, Marketing & After Sales Volkswagen Pkw

15:35 – 16:00

Impulse
Why ESG so important

Maren Gräf, Vorständin People & Culture Škoda

16:00 – 16:35

Panel
How we sell cars in the future

Lars Bialkowski, Managing Director Stellantis Germany
Tanja Woltmann-Knigge, Managing Partner Woltmann Gruppe
Thomas Peckruhn, Vice President ZDK

16:35 – 17:00

Coffee, Networking and Marketplace

17:00 – 17:45

Start-up Session

Impulse McKinsey

Harald Deubener, Senior Partner McKinsey

Start-ups Pitch:

• 4screen
• NextG
• Peregrine
• Rabot Charge
• Unio
• Upstream
• Volytica

17:45

End of presentation first day Automobilwoche Kongress 2024

19:00

Shuttle to the Automobilwoche Night at Wasserwerk Berlin

19:45

Welcome Reception, Dinner und Afterglow
Award Ceremony Start-ups

Thursday, 7 November 2024

09:30

Registration open, Networking, Coffee

10:00 – 10:05

Welcome back - What the day will bring
Burkhard Riering, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Automobilwoche

10:05 – 10:30

Keynote und Q&A
The future of mobility: How software and AI are changing the automotive industry

Stefan Hartung, Chief Executive Officer Bosch

10:30 – 10:40

Survey Session
How the audience voted

Florian Baur, Chief Sales Officer mobile.de

10:40 – 10:55

Impulse and Q&A
The EU Data Act as a catalyst: What opportunities the new law brings to digitize the automotive industry

Patricia Stich, member of the executive board Volkswagen Group Info Services AG / Head of Data Platform & Services Cariad

10:55 – 11:15

Technology-led transformation: creating new opportunities for the Automotive industry
Oliver Tuszik, President, Cisco EMEA

11:15 – 11:35

Coffee, Networking and Marketplace

11:35 – 12:00

One-on-one
Digitalisation, AI and software-defined cars: what the real game changers are.

Olaf Dokter, Regional Sales Director Automotive, Salesforce

12:00 – 12:30

Keynote und Q&A
Guidelines for an industry on the road to the future

Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management BMW

12:30 – 14:15

Lunch, Networking, Marketplace and Breakout Sessions

13:15 – 13:45 Breakout Session:
Accelerating the future: AI Operating Systems for Turbocharging Productivity
Stephan Baier, Partner und Global Industry Sector Lead at MHP

14:15 – 14:40

Presentation and Q&A
The new possibilities of the software-defined vehicle

Christophe Périllat, Chief Executive Officer Valeo

14:40 – 15:05

Presentation and Q&A
The future of live maps and location tech in the SDV era

Mike Nefkens, Chief Executive Officer Here Technologies

15:05 – 15:15

Wrap up and Good bye
Burkhard Riering, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Automobilwoche