Agenda Day One - PROCUREMENT SUMMIT MAIN STAGE

CPOs as a shaper of the future

Speaker:

Mattea Herzberg tesa

Vlatka Sunjka HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik

Sascha Kwiatkowski Apleona

Oliver Bischof Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Martin Beck BASF Coatings

Moderation:

Yurda Burghardt Argon & Co

Procurement in a Changing World: With foresight through uncertain times

Speaker:

Dr. Axel Wietfeld Uniper

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainable procurement: Into the future together with a smile

Speaker:

Gundula Ullah FUNKE Mediengruppe

Tabea Münch Atruvia

Daniela Janke Dräger Safety

Oliver Augustin EVN

Moderation:

Yvonne Jamal JARO Institut für Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - akirolabs

Speaker:

Michael Pleuger akirolabs

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - Fratch

Speaker:

Philipp Thomaschewski FRATCH

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - onu.energy

Speaker:

Tobias Brühne onu.energy

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - turian

Speaker:

Tilmann Roth turian

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - Guided Buying AI

Speaker:

Wolfgang Lang GuidedBuying.com

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - kiresult

Speaker:

Nils Stausberg kiresult

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 1 - refundrebel

Speaker:

Leo Albrecht refundrebel

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Head to head: direct and indirect procurement competing for efficiency and value

Speaker:

Vesna Bosnic-Wehner Alliance Healthcare Germany

Carmen Lilly Zeitlinger Trodat

Florian Ehring Tchibo

Dr. Boris Idler Festo

Thomas Holzapfel BWI

Moderation:

Aleksandar Medjedovic  

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 2 - assemblean

Speaker:

Markus Dalecki assemblean

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 2 - Negotiation Intelligence

Speaker:

Jörg Köck NI - Negotiation Intelligence

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 2 - Enplify

Speaker:

Till Boeder enplify

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 2 - Munich Data Quality

Speaker:

Dr. Matthias Nopper Munich Data Quality

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 2 - Pedlar

Speaker:

Marvin Tekautschitz Pedlar

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

AI meets human touch: how automation is redefining procurement

Speaker:

Elena Brauns Stromnetz Berlin

Jessica Morris BVG

Alexander Pingert Lufthansa Group

Boris Brauner SIGNAL IDUNA

Stefan Franke igefa

Moderation:

Dr. Ulrich Piepel Consultant & Business Angel

Agenda Day One - ZUGSPITZE MASTERCLASSES

Awaken automation potential: Your purchasing department has more to offer!

Speaker:

Manuel Roos AFI Solutions

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Success story from the industry: How HYMER uses AI to make processes more efficient and realise potential savings

Speaker:

Brian Neumann Hymer-Leichtmetallbau

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

MSP in practice: Why it pays off - and what procurement needs to know

Speaker:

Christoph Sedlmeir prime-ing

Andreas Goeller Heraeus Business Solutions

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

AI agents - game changers for value creation in procurement

Speaker:

Jochen Werner Zycus

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

P2P process excellence with AI: more efficient, more sustainable, more transparent!

Speaker:

Mirko Stetefeld Onventis

Dolf van den Boorn Onventis

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Masterclass Tesisquare

Speaker:

Martin Gebel Tesisquare

Sandra Ledwan TESISQUARE

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

A reality about AI in procurement - it's only as good as your supplier information management

Speaker:

Achim Richarz Kodiak Hub

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

BeNeering customers recommend: 5 top AI application scenarios you can implement in Guided Buying today.

Speaker:

Natalia Parmenova BeNeering

Christoph Moll BeNeering

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Maximizing ROI: Risk Meets Resilience in Uncertain Supply Chains

Speaker:

Sarah Alford EcoVadis

Jurriaan Lombaers Ecovadis

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Powering Through Turbulent Times: Real-World Examples of Supply Chain Resilience at Siemens Energy

Speaker:

Ulf Venne Everstream Analytics

Nora Neumann Siemens Energy

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

AI Procurement Agents – how agentic AI will transform procurement

Speaker:

Francesco Peroni Procure Ai

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

AI 101: Generative, Agentic, and Practical applications to Direct Materials

Speaker:

Spencer Penn Lightsource

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Agenda Day One - MATTERHORN MASTERCLASSES

The “seat at the table” – how procurement can demonstrate its value by transforming to a strategic business partner

Speaker:

Bernd Thannheiser SAP

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

AI & digital innovation in procurement: minimising risks & eliminating data silos

Speaker:

Oliver Oehmke GEP

Stefan Walch Opus Capita a GEP Company

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

What If Global IT Sourcing Were Effortless?

Speaker:

Jeremy Robinson MarkIT

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Between hype and reality - opportunities and limits of AI in practice

Speaker:

Jonas Harm H&Z Group

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Masterclass retarus

Speaker:

Phil Wischniowsky retarus

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

From Inquiry to Order: AI automates free text

Speaker:

Fabian Heinrich Mercanis

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

The smart cloud platform driving SME development

Speaker:

Manuel Mehrpour Fullstep

Jorge Alvarez Fullstep

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Agenda Day One - MONT BLANC MASTERCLASSES

Turning obligation into potential: How CFOs manage sustainability economically through impacts, risks and opportunities

Speaker:

Theresa Zöckler Code Gaia

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

How Ingredion's team uses Sunhat

Speaker:

Julia Köster Sunhat

Janin Zippel Ingredion Germany GmbH

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Mastering automated sustainability with the osapiens HUB using an EUDR practical example from the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe

Speaker:

Frauke Vogt osapiens Services

Jette Brandenauer Neumann Kaffee

Christoph Stallkamp esentri

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

From Excel to a reliable database: How the industrial company HÖRMANN Group is establishing sustainability data as a basis for transparency and future management

Speaker:

Konstantin Keuthen Tanso

Valentin Güttler Hörmann Gruppe

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement moves the needle – how sourcing saves your decarbonization goals

Speaker:

Jonas Hohlweck Siemens SiGREEN

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

ESG in Transition. From compliance to value creation – Position Green

Speaker:

Jonna Thede Position Green

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Regulatory requirements are decreasing - why it is still worth investing in sustainability software

Speaker:

Elena Farrace AMCS

Silvia Broda AMCS

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

ESG with substance - how companies set up their strategy correctly - and implement it effectively

Speaker:

Ulrike Stroh Lufthansa Industry Solutions

Svenja Steffen Lufthansa Industry Solutions

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

The 3 Uncomfortable Truths About ESG – and How to Face Them

Speaker:

Dr. Christopher Scheubel cubemos

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Shaping the Future: Experiencing Sustainability and Digitalisation in 2040

Speaker:

Nina Stolle metafinanz

Verena Sommerer metafinanz

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Decarbonization for SMEs - smart CO₂ strategies from the field

Speaker:

Christian Holländer leadity

Sarah Kugler fjol

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Decarbonization of supply chains - Success stories turning strategy into impact

Speaker:

Christian Kubis Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs) & recent developments in the European and German CPPA market

Speaker:

Janos Hettyey World Kinect

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Speaker:

Dr. Christopher Scheubel cubemos

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Agenda Day One - SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT MAIN STAGE

Creating a Future Target Picture - laying ground for digital Sustainability tools

Speaker:

Dr. Markus Piepenbrink BASF Coatings

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

AI and sustainability: the path to a smarter and greener future

Speaker:

Andreas Moring International School of Management

Sascha Pallenberg Metacheles

Kerstin Liehr-Gobbers Teneo

Prof. Dr. Laura Marie Edinger-Schons Universität Hamburg

Moderation:

Kirsten Behnke-Schoos FinActe

Sustainable consumption: utopia or realistic future?

Speaker:

Dr. Sabine Hoffmann Henkel

Lisa Lange KPMG

Janine Jäger-Otte JuStyle

Hannah Helmke right. based on science

Luise Hansen Oatly

Moderation:

Evelyn Rath Evelyn Rath

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - The Generation Forest

Speaker:

Boris Hesse The Generation Forest

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - OCELL

Speaker:

David Dohmen Ocell

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - circuly

Speaker:

Scott Galvao circuly

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - Save the Children

Speaker:

Anne Reiner Save the Children Deutschland

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - everwave

Speaker:

Kristina Brantl everwave

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards - Glacier Carbon Reduction

Speaker:

Rainhard Fuchs Glacier

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Unlocking Carbon Transparency: Collaboration as the Key to Real Solutions

Speaker:

Miriam Koch NTT DATA Deutschland

Tim Noppeney WifOR Institut

Mark Edler Weidmüller Interface

Moderation:

Verena Colonna ESTAINIUM Association

Green Leadership: How sustainability departments attract the best Gen-Z talent for business transformation

Speaker:

Ines Rose EY Parthenon

Victoria Knauer-Hansen GreenSign

Valerie Hutterer AXA Climate

Maria Patschke FinActe

Hoang Anh Nguyen ecoLocked

Moderation:

Farah Alice Rosenau Jebsen & Jessen

Transparency and disclosure: How companies can ensure transparent and responsible reporting

Speaker:

Farah Alice Rosenau Jebsen & Jessen

Dilara Can Bosch Climate Solutions

Carolin Rautenberg Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

Harald Nitschinger Prewave

Moderation:

Ines Rose EY Parthenon

Experiencing Sustainability in Retail – From Strategy to Customer and Back

Speaker:

Benjamin Walde Mercedes-Benz

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

From the Antarctic to the rainforest: a climate activist in the fight for our planet

Speaker:

Lilith van Amerongen  

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Agenda Day Two - PROCUREMENT SUMMIT MAIN STAGE

Cow PV – why cows love solar panels

Speaker:

Gaby Symonds Nestlé

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Three worlds, one solution: Purchasing shapes collaboration

Speaker:

Bodo Bokämper  

Stefan Pilarczyk BRL

Moritz Weimer Zalion

Moderation:

Nina Bomberg Hamburger Energiewerke

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 3 with award ceremony - wantex

Speaker:

Daniel Häberle wantex

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 3 with award ceremony - ZALION

Speaker:

Moritz Weimer Zalion

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 3 with award ceremony - BossCon

Speaker:

Christian Bossaller BossCon

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 3 with award ceremony - Delvo

Speaker:

Erik Oberländer Delvo.ai

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement Summit Startup Awards, part 3 with award ceremony - Chemanalyst

Speaker:

Karan Chechi ChemAnalyst

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

AI is transforming procurement! Just a hype or a real revolution?

Speaker:

Patrick Reiß Deutsche Bahn

Moderation:

Steffi Landerer Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Empowerment through diversity: the power of diversity

Speaker:

Benita Niemann Hapag-Lloyd

Melanie Berhe Porsche Lifestyle

Dr. Anja Maibaum BWI

Klaus Schlaffer Münchener Medizin Mechanik

Moderation:

Miriam Tomforde Hamburger Sparkasse

Trade wars and globalisation: How political unrest is transforming procurement

Speaker:

Lisa Radke Hapag-Lloyd

Maria Heller Mars

Sebastian Stürzl Molkerei Rücker

Kai Berking ALBA Group

Moderation:

Aleksandar Medjedovic  

Survival of the Smartest - Shopping in the new era

Speaker:

Fabian Ossen DYNOS

Moderation:

Prof. Dr. Elmar Holschbach Fachhochschule Südwestfalen

Agenda Day Two - ZUGSPITZE MASTERCLASSES

Click, Check, Contract - Smart contract processes in SAPUI5

Speaker:

Stefan Triendl XFT

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Agentic AI in operational procurement: what is already possible today?

Speaker:

Tilmann Roth turian

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

From overspend to oversight: Transform your tail spend strategy

Speaker:

Sebastian Seibt Amazon Business

Louis Weber Amazon Business

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

The power of community: benchmarks for top performance

Speaker:

Tobin Willms Coupa

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Structures That Deliver – How to Balance Cost and Resilience in Global Operations

Speaker:

Robbert Kokkeel Ingenics Consulting

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Mastercard, AirPlus & Kresus: how the cooperation between an issuer and a fintech can evolve B2B card payments

Speaker:

Renold Vasili Mastercard

Markus Dorsch AirPlus International

César Vial KRESUS TECHNOLOGIES

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Digital Transformation with a Radical Mindset – How Beutlhauser Transformed its ERP and Purchasing Processes

Speaker:

Oliver Sowa Beutlhauser Holding

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

The future of procurement is social media - and it has already begun!

Speaker:

Mario Bruggmann BRUGGMANNAGEMENT

Moderation:

Linda Gernitz Procurement Summit

Agenda Day Two - MATTERHORN MASTERCLASSES

Decarbonizing supply chains: Driving supplier engagement in a cost-effective way

Speaker:

Hannah Billenstein ctrl+s GmbH

Tjeerd Doevendans Siemens

Thomas Janvier ctrl+s

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Procurement's Pivotal Role in CSRD Compliance: The Conscience of the Value Chain

Speaker:

Adam Whitfield Achilles

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

easy procurement: optimise procurement processes effortlessly - thanks to AI

Speaker:

Tobias Cohrs easy software

Thomas Cziesla Easy Software

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Future-proof Procurement: How companies are making themselves fit for the future

Speaker:

Victor Beuthe Capgemini Invent

Lucie Perdereau Otto Group One.O.

Henry Kohnke Siemens Energy

Moderation:

Ingo Ries Ivalua

From Hype to Reality - Real AI Wins in Procurement that create true Business Value

Speaker:

Rebecca Hammer BearingPoint

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Smart. Simple. Successful: How procurement transformation really works - from user-friendliness to strategic impact

Speaker:

Kerstin Hahn HENRICHSEN4s

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Automated compliance management and effective protection against hirer secondary liability in temporary employment agencies

Speaker:

Christian Marchsreiter IZS

Moderation:

Julius Neumann Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Agenda Day Two - MONT BLANC MASTERCLASSES

Business value instead of compliance - how you can continue to get your sustainability programmes approved by the Board of Directors

Speaker:

Laura Echternacht Sustainable AG Unternehmensberatung 

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Twin Transformation in practice - wishful thinking or real tomorrow?

Speaker:

Marco Fuhr valantic

Katrin Häuser phiyond by adelphi

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Managing climate risks and CSRD: Effects of climate change on locations & supply chains

Speaker:

Tabea Müller Zurich Resilience Solutions

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

The secret to supply chain resilience – the biggest step is the first one

Speaker:

Matthias Ballweg CIRCULAR REPUBLIC by UnternehmerTUM

Sven Steinert H&Z Group

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability has two sides—actually, even three.

Speaker:

Frauke Burmeister SAP Deutschland

Katja Keller SAP Deutschland

Dr. Constanze Klotz Bridge&Tunnel

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Managing and Leveraging Data Effectively – Ensuring Environmental Compliance and Reducing Emissions

Speaker:

Marie-Luise Vielhaber Reverse Logistics Group

Johanna Lettgen Reverse Logistics Group

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Why can't I just sort products by sustainability? You can! With ESG Score

Speaker:

Jan Bussiek ESG Score

Moderation:

Nona Brodersen Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Agenda Day Two - SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT MAIN STAGE

Sustainable Logistics – How DHL is mastering decarbonization while simultaneously providing additional value to customers.

Speaker:

Guido Wübben DHL

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

From Statute to Strategy - How Sustainability Leads to more Resilience

Speaker:

Elke Stein Drägerwerk

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainably packaged! From innovation to scaling

Speaker:

Karla Jabben Otto GmbH

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - KLU

Speaker:

Kendra Triblet KLU

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - Climate Fresk

Speaker:

Guillaume Delpont Climate Fresk

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - TRUSC

Speaker:

Andreas Mayer Trusc

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - Sciara

Speaker:

Ulrike Mauser SCIARA

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - geocledian

Speaker:

Stefan Scherer Geocledian

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - Greenly

Speaker:

Clément Fradet greenly

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - dots.eco

Speaker:

Carles Camps dots.eco

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Sustainability Summit Startup Awards, Part 2 with subsequent award ceremony - NetCero

Speaker:

Lukas Windisch NetCero

Moderation:

Zackes Brustik Trailblazer Summits Moderation

Customer power: How much sustainability do consumers really want and what are they willing to pay for it?

Speaker:

Kay Wegener DSR Hotel Holding

Gabriele Maurer Jungheinrich

Dr. Andreas Runge W. L. Gore & Associates

Sabrina Raith TAKKT

Dr. Alexa Lutzenberger INIW

Moderation:

Sven Steinert H&Z Group

Regulatory challenges and opportunities: sustainability and supply chain compliance in the DACH region

Speaker:

Franziska Löhr MVV Energie

Johanna Böhme Deutsche Bahn

Jan Geier Steinbeis Papier

Stefan Kieslich Haufe Group

Stefan Wawrzinek osapiens

Moderation:

Thomas Heine SDG media