MODERATORS

ELLA KANNINEN

Ella Kanninen is an experienced and wellknown TV-hostess and moderator. She shares her time between Finland and Firenze and she run a popular tv-program in Finland about life in South-Italy. Ella has written many successful books on Italian Food and Culture and she speaks many languages fluently.

PETER NYMAN

Peter Nyman is a charismatic and experienced TV-anchor and business event moderator. He is a journalist,  news-anchor and media professional that coaches on three languages. Peter  has run communication trainings for business directors- and experts for years, but speaks about communication skills also to bigger audiences. 

DAVID LlOYD

General Manager, UK, Netherlands & Nordics I ALIBABA Group

David was appointed General Manager for Alibaba Group in the UK, Netherlands & Nordics in 2019, having previously held the role of Managing Director from July 2017, and joining the business in October 2016 as Business Development Director.

He is responsible for all business units across the three markets; however, his primary responsibility lies in helping businesses across the UK, Netherlands and Nordics understand and seize the opportunity that lies in wait for foreign brands in China.

He brings extensive knowledge of the retail and technology industries to the role, having spent nine years at Google UK working closely with UK retailers and overseeing the UK retail and technology sectors.

David holds a BA in English Literature and French from Oxford University and is a keen half marathon runner in his spare time.

Debbie evans

Group Data Protection Officer | Rentokil Initial

Debbie started her data protection and privacy career over 20 plus years ago, practicing as a barrister then moving into data protection/security consultancy.   She has worked with a range of industries and sectors - public sector, banking, retail, insurance, medical, health, technology and environmental services.   Companies she has worked for include Siemens, Fujitsu, Virgin Media and Accenture. As the Group Global Privacy Officer for a company rolling out privacy compliance to over 80 countries: management of local legal differences, technical solution reviews, organisation engagement and implementation has its challenges.   However her extracurricular pursuits, which include playing for a premier league ice hockey team can be scarier at times!

ADAM BONNIFIELD

VP of AI & Analytics | AIRBUS

As one of the youngest executives in the firm, Adam acts as VP of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics at Airbus. He is a former Chief Product Officer (Census) at U.S. Dept of Commerce and is Co-Founder of Spinnakr and Giv.to. After graduating from Cambridge University, he was awarded the Tsuzuki Fellowship to direct online youth outreach in Japan.  Adam is heading some of the world’s most ambitious AI projects and implementations and will share his view on different stage projects and pitfalls to avoid.

MOZHGAN TAVAKOLIFARD

Nordic AI Lead | ACCENTURE

Mozhgan has a doctoral degree in machine learning and a diverse background from academia, industry and entrepreneurship. She focused her research on the topic of AI Trust. She has also founded two companies DharmicData and IPower.Me. Prior to her current tasks she has served in both technical roles in Schibsted Media Group and executive roles as CAO and CDO for large companies and startups.

TOMAS NYSTRÖM

Country Managing Director, Finland | ACCENTURE

Tomas Nyström is the Country Managing Director in Finland. Since joining in 1997 Tomas has held leadership positions both locally and globally in our technology practice. Tomas also serves as the Global Lead for Architecture in Accenture Technology.

MAX METRAL

Senior Analytics Manager | FORMULA 1

Leading F1's Business Analytics department which aims at unlocking commercial value by optimising decision-making thanks to Data Analytics for both B2B and B2C. Tasks include i.e Sponsorship and TV Rights pricing strategies,  Logo Recognition for Sponsorship, OTT churn management and increasing fan engagement.

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Prior to joining Formula 1®, Max worked with Data Science for  Manchester City FC. He has also been working on data analytics projects for companies like Accenture, Michelin and Adidas.

IVANA BARTOLETTI

Co-founder | Women leading in AI network

Technical Director | Deloitte

In her day job, Ivana helps businesses with their privacy by design programmes especially in relation to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology.

Ivana was awarded ‘Woman of the Year’  in the 2019 Cyber Security Awards.  

Her first book, An Artificial Revolution: On Power, Politics and AI, is out! Read it here 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0874WLS4L

ALEXANDER HUBEL

Global Head of Automation, AI & Analytics Transformation | ERICSSON

Alexander is responsible for Ericsson’s group strategy & transformation towards Intelligent Operations leveraging automation & AI technologies to achieve business benefits. He has a background in Management Consulting and Enterprise Digital transformation, with focus on on corporate transformation, strategy & strategy execution, automation & AI, outsourcing, offshoring, M&A. 

ROBERT VALTON

Director Advanced Analytics & AI | VOLVO Group

Robert is Director Advanced Analytics & AI at Volvo Group Connected Solution. He is a passionate value creator and business builder, leader and digital doer within Data Science and Connectivity. Proven ability to take an idea to commercial launch together with a highly skilled global Data Scientist team, with focus on customer value.

KAROLIINA HAGMAN

Liquid Studio Lead | ACCENTURE

Karoliina is an expert on new technologies and innovations. She is heading Accenture Liquid Studio developing new AI, XR/VR solutions, cloud partnerships and microservice technologies. She has several years’ experience on delivering disruptive new solutions to transform client businesses. Her passion is to drive sustainable business with the latest technologies and innovation.

Dr.NIko Vuokko

Lead AI Solutions Architect | SILO AI

Niko is an accomplished digital B2B leader with a versatile toolset to crossover in strategy, product management, technology, business development and innovation management. Holds a Doctor of Science (Tech) and a previous teacher for the Finnish Olympic Mathematics Training. Former director at Eniram, co-founder of Metrify.io and advisor in several companies.

TOMMI PETTERSSON

VP, Digital Solutions Hub | CARGOTEC

Tommi leads Cargotec’s Digital Solution Hub, which is providing digital solutions to Cargotec’s customers. He is passionate about the maritime and logistics industry moving towards smarter, more profitable and sustainable logistics. He joined Cargotec in 2014 and has 25 years of experience working in different leadership roles in the area of automation, product development, software development and R&D.