Confirmed AXDN//27 event speakers.

Catalin Tudor

Software Architect & AI Expert at evosoft GmbH

Software architect and AI expert at evosoft GmbH, focused on bringing AI innovation and enterprise scalability together.

Elena Kelava

Head of Customer Marketing, camel active

Elena Kelava is Head of Customer Marketing at camel active and has spent years putting AI to work in marketing, e-commerce and the customer journey. Her focus: AI-driven performance marketing, SEO, data analysis and AI workflows in everyday business. She also gives regular talks and workshops on AI and modern marketing.

Florian Fuchs

Senior Consultant at VEND consulting GmbH

Florian Fuchs is a senior consultant at VEND consulting GmbH and helps companies become data-driven organisations. With a background in startups and software, he combines technical understanding with a clear view of organisational change and modern collaboration – making data not just available, but actually used.

Florian Prüfer

Global Program Manager for Artificial Intelligence at Siemens

Florian is an experienced expert where artificial intelligence meets corporate innovation. As Global Program Manager for Artificial Intelligence at Siemens and team lead for software and technology experts, he drives the practical use of AI in companies, building on his background as an early architect of Telekom's cloud business.

Julian B. Schulze

Tech Lead @Codersgarden

Tech lead at Codersgarden and founder of the Digital Leaders Lounge. What surprises most people: before writing software he was a police officer – and that combination is at the heart of “Let's Talk!”, an AI training platform for police students and future teachers.

Katharina Rohrmeier, Lisa Mahlein & Sabrina Grünthanner

Schwan Stabilo

As Learning Agents in the holding company of the Schwan-STABILO group, Katharina Rohrmeier (Group Risk & Compliance Manager), Lisa Mahlein (Assistant to the CFO) and Sabrina Grünthanner (Internal Communications Manager) drive learning across the company, with a special focus on AI and digitalisation and formats that get colleagues experimenting.

Lukas Strobel

AI specialist

Lukas Strobel came to artificial intelligence through his geography degree. From classic machine learning to self-trained convolutional neural networks, he has worked on AI projects for years, at work and in his spare time – including a bachelor's thesis that predicted snowdrifts from satellite-like images and cut days of work down to minutes.

Marius Strien

Head of Marketing, SPECK Pumpen

Marius Strien is Head of Marketing at SPECK Pumpen and one of the driving forces behind the traditional company's internal AI strategy. He introduces AI automation in marketing, recruiting, after-sales and production and leads company-wide AI training – treating innovation as a tool, not a trend.

Martin Hofmann

Head of IT, infra fürth group

Martin Hofmann is Head of IT at the infra fürth group, responsible for planning, running and developing highly available IT systems in critical infrastructure. For more than ten years he has also advised companies on complex IT transformation projects, from architecture to operations in regulated, security-critical environments.

Maximilian Schreiber

Co-Founder bei Pantares AI

Maximilian is co-founder of Pantares AI, where he builds a multi-model AI platform. His focus areas include model benchmarking and the design of intelligent routing and data flows.

Peter Albert

Co-Founder Viktor (Zeta AI)

Peter Albert is co-founder of Zeta AI, the company behind Viktor – an AI coworker for real business processes. Before founding Zeta in 2023 he was a machine learning engineer at Meta AI on the core Llama 2 team, working on pre- and post-training. Today he works on Viktor's product and engineering.

Tim Junge & Markus Utomo

Associate Partner @ IBM & game design for brands, hotels and consulting firms | TEDx speaker

Tim Junge combines more than 15 years in technology, business and transformation with a clear focus on AI and automation, helping companies and the public sector deliver strategic projects. Markus Utomo, a trained game and learning designer, builds playful learning concepts that make knowledge stick. Together they show how to build AI systems through play.

Tom Fischer

AI manager @ VNP | Verlag Nürnberger Presse