09:30 Opening Keynote
Sabine Scheunert, Global VP Digital & IT Marketing/Sales, Mercedes-Benz Cars, Germany
09:50 The Journey into Blue Sky
Angelika Sodian, Managing Director, NIO, UK
10:10 On-stage Interviews with award-winning experts
-Angelika Sodian, Managing Director, NIO, UK
-Roger Atkins, LinkedIn Top Voice 2018
-Sabine Scheunert, VP Digital & IT, Mercedes-Benz Cars
-Helen Emsley, Executive Director, Global Design, General Motors, USA
11:45 – 12:05“All is possible”: it’s all about confidence and taking risk
Linda Jackson, CEO, Citroën, France
12:05 – 12:25 Why software and the future of the automotive industry requires female leadership
Ellen Sasson, Automotive Industry Advisor, SAP, USA
12:25 – 12:45 Challenge your current position!
14:00 – 15:00 Roundtable workshop session
Time to get technical! Choose a table which is relevant to you and your business…
Topics include:
How “new work” becomes part of the automotive industry
-Dr. Anna-Charlotte Fleischmann-Kopatsch, Senior Consultant, MHP –a Porsche Company
How OEMs can innovate by collaborating with start-ups
-Livia Toth, Ventures Associate, Plug and Play Tech Center, Germany
The 10 most popular mistakes in Leadership
-Klaus Steinmann, Global Head Automotive & Mobility, Mercuri Urval
International Perspectives and Best Practices for Advancing Women in STEM in Automotive
-Gail Mattson, President, INWES, USA
15:45 – 16:05 New technologies and its effects on the automotive industry affecting
16:05 – 16:25 Team work and your future in the digital transformation, what role are people playing in an adoptive manufacturing environment?
Uwe Kueppers, Chairman EMEA, MESA & Snr Business Development Manager, Rockwell, Germany
16:25 – 17:15 Closing Panel: What does success look like to you?
Livia Toth, Ventures Associate, STARTUP AUTOBAHN powered by Plug and Play, Germany
Monika Mikac, CBO, QEV Technologies, Spain
Clare Martin, Group HR Director, Jardine Motors Group,UK
Wednesday 12th June
6pm Welcoming Drinks Reception
Meet & greet attendees before the main event kicks off
Thursday 13th June
07:30 – 08:30 Morning Activity
“The early bird catches the worm”
08:45 – 09:30 Pre-Conference Breakfast
Join us for the most important meal of the day and ensure you’re ready to go for the full day ahead
11:00 – 11:45 Coffee Break
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch Break Join all delegates in the RUO Restaurant
14:00 – 15:00 Roundtable Workshop Discussions
15:00 – 15:45 Coffee Break
17:30 – 19:00 Networking Cocktail Reception
19:00 … VIP Dinner
Linda Jackson
British woman, leader of a French company. Like cars and above all the people who are involved in the business.
Ellen Sasson
Ellen Sasson is a veteran of the enterprise software and automotive industry, having grown up with IBM, SAP, Microsoft and Salesforce.
Sabine Scheunert
Sabine Scheunert has been heading up a new digital unit at Mercedes-Benz since July 2016.
Uwe Kueppers
Graduate in Automation Technology from the Krefeld university, Uwe Kueppers started his professional career 1986 Uwe has more than 25 years experience in the manufacturing environment and with industrial software and automation products.
Interested in joining this fantastic line-up? Submit your speaker proposal online, or email us directly: stephanie@wwpartnerships.com
Submit your interest online, or contact one of the team directly to discuss branding options:
Email : stephanie@wwpartnerships.com
Phone : +44 (0) 203 289 5003
We asked the Women Automotive Summit speakers to share their thoughts! Read the full Speaker Interview Bulletin here: https://womenautomotivesummit.com/WAS-Speaker-Bulletin-2.pdf
Over 200 automotive leaders come together for the Women Automotive Summit in Stuttgart, June 13th! An event about women
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