Digital Leaders Conference 2023

  • 23rd August 2023
  • PwC Oerlikon
  •  12:30 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Physical

Event Detail Information


Date: Wednesday, 23rd August 2023, 12.30 - 20.00 CET 

Location: In-person event in Zurich (PwC Oerlikon)





Event Schedule

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM

Arrival and Welcome Refreshments

12:50 PM - 01:30 PM

Welcome Speech

Marc Andre Schauwecker, SAMBA, President                        

Cristian Manganiello, PwC Switzerland, Partner

01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

Keynote 1: SAP AI and Beyond

Florian Dreifus, SAP CH, COO

01:20 PM - 02:20 PM

Panel 1: Leadership in the world of AI

Michael Meli, Julius Baer, Group CISO

Judith van Walsum, Roche Diabetes Care, CFO

Peter Sany, Zoom, Executive Advisor

Stefan Lemke, AXA, CIO 

Wolfgang Berger, IBM, Partner and CTO Banking and Financial Markets (DACH)

02:20 PM - 02:40 PM

Coffee Break and Networking

02:40 PM - 03:00 PM

Keynote 2: Saint-Gobain Transformation Journey

Sreedhar Natarajan, Saint-Gobain, Group CFO

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Panel 2: Good Practices for Transformation (Organization, Culture, Structure)

Lea Sonderegger, Swarovski, CDO/CIO

Lukas Ackermann, Galenica, Chief IT and Digital Services Officer

Marco Huwiler, Accenture Switzerland, CEO 

Henriette Wendt, COO, Axpo Group

04:00 PM - 04:20 PM

Keynote 3: Clariant Fully in the Cloud – A Cornerstone for Digitalization

Eric van den Berg, Clariant, CIO

04:20 PM - 04:45 PM

Coffee Break and Networking

04:45 PM - 05:45 PM

Case Study

Dürrenmatt 

Large Language Models & Gen AI in Practice
 

Gero Gunkel, ZCAM (Zürich Insurance), COO


 

AI Driven Intelligent Operations

Pratik Yadav, BCG, Partner

 

Room Goethe (b)

Applications of AI in AM
 

Matthias Uhl, UBS, Head Analytics & Quant Modelling

Digital Transformation in Financing

Dr. Stefan Pomberger, Vontobel, Head Cosmofunding, Managing Director

05:45 PM - 05:55 PM

Closing Speech

Christoph Schärer, PwC Switzerland, Chief Digital Officer

Oliver Ripplinger, PwC Switzerland, Partner

05:55 PM - 08:00 PM

Apéro & Networking

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