Green Auto Summit 2023
Agenda

Together with our partners and distinguished speakers, we developed a diverse program, which covers interesting topics and answers some of the most dominant questions we face in EV charging infrastructure, vehicle emissions standards, electrification, newest technologies and future outlook sectors. There will be in total 30-35 speakers and 4-panel discussions during the 2 days invite-only Green Auto Summit 2023. You will find below a preliminary agenda, which is constantly being updated.

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Green Auto Summit 2023 Agenda

08:00 - 09:00

Registration and Welcoming Coffee

09:00 - 09:10

Welcoming Speech

Michael Mataciunas, CEO |  InLinum

09:10 - 09:20

Opening the Conference

Nick Ancell – 4th Green Auto Summit Chairman

09:20 - 09:40

Accelerating the Drive to Sustainability

Benjamin Krieger, Secretary General | CLEPA

09:40 - 10:40

Panel Discussion 1 – Sponsored by Mercuri Urval: People & Culture – what challenges are Battery- and EV-Companies facing during recruiting and binding Leaders?

Moderator: Klaus Steinmann, Partner & Global Head Automotive | Mercuri Urval

Agnes Mink, Partner | Mercuri Urval

Florian Wunsch, VP Sales | Morrow Batteries

Alexander Lutz, Managing Director Italy | Polestar

10:40 - 11:30

Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)

11:30 - 11:50

Battery EV and Hydrogen – Contradiction or best match for carbon neutrality

Michael Fischer, Deputy General Manager | Honda R&D Europe (Deutschland) GmbH

11:50 - 12:00

The importance of Navigation in the era of EV (Electric Vehicles) and SDV (Software Defined Vehicles)

Marvin Ruf, Sr. Account Executive | HERE Technologies

12:00 - 12:20

Defossilizing passenger car mobility

Jens Kühlmeyer, Entwicklung Technologiestrategie Fahren / Energie | Audi AG

12:20 - 12:40

Being mindful with our resources: how efficiency can make the EV transition work better

Tilo Schweers, Vice President R&D | smart Europe GmbH

12:40 - 14:10

Lunch Break

14:10 - 14:30

Telematics and EV: How data is driving fleet electrification

Wolfgang Schmid, Webfleet Head of Central Region | Bridgestone Mobility Solutions

14:30 - 14:50

The Four Pillars of a Successful EV Charging Network Operation

Marc Mültin, Founder and CEO | Switch

14:50 - 15:10

Challenges and Opportunities in Electrical Powertrain Manufacturing

Daniel Grauel, Industrial Engineering Director | Valeo

15:10 - 15:30

Bidirectional Charging: Chance and Challenge

Peter Guse, New Business Development | Vector Informatik

15:30 - 16:10

Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)

16:10 - 16:30

How Tiers 1 suppliers can support the development of hydrogen technology?

Eva Vilaplana, Automotive Business Line Director for Hydrogen Activities | FORVIA

16:30 - 16:50

Driving change: Baden-Württemberg‘s path to climate-neutral transport

Winfried Hermann, Minister of Transport | Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg

16:50 - 17:50

Panel 2: Hydrogen Power: The Fuel of the Future?

Moderator: Silke Frank, Managing Director | Hydrogen Moves GmbH

Marie Theres Bort, Deputy Head of Division Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in Mobility – G 25 | Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV)

Jacques Hoffner, Clean Mobility – Business Development Director for Faurecia Hydrogen Solutions’ Division | Faurecia Hydrogen Solutions Germany GmbH

Jens Fleckenstein, Global Hydrogen Strategy Trucks & Buses | Daimler Truck AG

Darko Levicar, Director Transport Policy | Hydrogen Europe

17:50 - 18:00

Closing Remarks

18:00 - 18:30

Green Auto Summit Awards

18:30 - 20:00

Dinner and Extended Networking

08:00 - 09:00

Registration and Welcoming Coffee

09:00 - 09:10

Opening the Conference 2nd Day

4th Green Auto Summit Chairman

09:10 - 09:30

Fostering the creation of a customer-centric EV ecosystem in Europe

Despina Chatzikyriakou, PhD, Head of Charging and Energy Solutions | ZEEKR Europe

09:30 - 10:40

Panel 3: Charged for Success: Building Scalable and Reliable EV Charging Infrastructure

Moderator: Wulf Schlachter, CEO | DXBe Management

Layla Keramat, Partner, Experience Innovation EMEA | Prophet Germany GmbH

Stefan Herr, CEO | Evercharge

Nicolai Woyczechowski, Managing Director | Virta International GmbH

Marcus Groll, Managing Director / COO | Ionity GmbH

Stefano Terranova, CEO | Atlante

11:00 - 11:25

Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)

11:25 - 11:45

Enhancing sustainability through new European battery materials

Mark Thompson, Managing Director | Talga Group

11:45 - 12:05

e-TROVA Diesel-to-Electric technology

Jan Bracke, CTO | e-TROVA

Nick De Bie, Application Engineer | Flanders Make VZW

12:05 - 13:00

Startup Hour

Moderator: Sebastian Leber, Director Investments & Innovation Programs | The Drivery

Emovy GmbH | Nyobolt | Mazaro | Jedlix | Neural Concept

13:00 - 14:20

Lunch Break

14:20 - 14:40

Chinese Electric Cars in Europe and Their Impact on Traditional OEMs

Alexander Klose, Executive Vice President Overseas Operations | Aiways

14:40 - 14:50

Best Startup Pitch Award

14:50 - 15:10

Transformation of production skills, competence and know-how from ICE to BEV

Tony Persson, Head of Battery Production | Scania CV AB

15:10 - 15:50

Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)

15:50 - 16:10

Accelerating the journey towards a sustainable future – a holistic approach

Robert Gantner, Head of Business Development Battery Systems OEM | Webasto Group

16:10 - 17:00

Panel 4: Life of BATTERY: Produce, Use, ReUse

Moderator: Wulf Schlachter, CEO | DXBe Management

Benno Leuthner, Head of Business Development | CUSTOMCELLS

Anna Wise, Head of Strategy | Nyobolt

Stefano Cattaneo, Global Director New Business E Mobility | IPG Photonics

17:00 - 17:10

Closing Remarks

17:10 - 17:30

Extended Networking

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