Agenda

9:45 - 10:00

Welcome note & housekeeping rules

EMMANUEL ZERVAKIS

President
Hellenic Emerging Technologies Industry Association

10:00 - 10:20

Welcome note

KOSTAS MALLIOS

Corporate Vice President & General Manager
Applied AI – Applied Materials

10:20 - 10:55

Sensors and AI: Beyond the hype

SOTIRIS BANTAS

Co-Founder, President and CEO
Centaur

STELIOS KOUTROUBINAS

Co-Founder & CEO
Meazon

VASILIS TSAGARIS

CEO & Co-Founder
Irida Labs

THEODOROS ATHANASOPOULOS

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
ES Systems

YANNIS RIZOPOULOS

Editorial Advisor
Web World News

10:55 - 11:30

Harnessing Data for sustainable growth

KOSTAS TSAGKARIS

Managing Director
Wings

MIKE KONSTANTINIDIS

CEO
METIS Cyberspace Technology

STAVROS VASSOS

CEO
HELVIA Technologies

GEORGIOS KOURKOUTAS

Journalist / Chief Editor
Startupper

11:30 - 12:05

Becoming the global champions

CHRISTOS GEORGOPOULOS

Partner and Chairman
Inaccess

ACHILLEAS TSOUKALIS

R&D and Quality Director
Micrel Medical Devices

KOSTAS KETSIETZIS

Journalist
Capital.gr

12:05 - 12:40

Attracting corporates through differentiation

GEORGE SIDIROPOULOS

Senior Director & Co-founder of Think Silicon S.A., Country President of Applied Materials
Think Silicon

GEORGE DIMITROPOULOS

CEO & Co-Founder
Adveos

COSMAS PABOUCTSIDIS

Founder & CTO
Roboteq

YIORGOS MOUSMOULAS

Partner
Metavallon CP

12:40 - 14:00

Tech R&I challenges and incentives

CHRISTOS DIMAS

Deputy Minister
for Research and Technology
Hellenic Republic

STELIOS SBYRAKIS

Head of Research & Development and Government Incentives
Deloitte Greece

14:00 - 14:30

IN CONVERSATION

JOHN S. BARAS

Director
Maryland Center for Hybrid Networks, Endowed Lockheed Martin
Chair in Systems Engineering

GEORGIOS STRAVOPODIS

Cluster Manager
HETiA

15:05 - 15:25

Achieving impact from digital transformation - Part I

GEORGE GEORGANTAS

Deputy Minister of Digital Governance, Simplification of Administrative Procedures
Hellenic Republic

NIKOS KOULOHERIS

General Secretary
Ministry of Finance

GIORGOS APOSTOLOPOULOS

President​
Information Technology & Services (DAEM)

JOHN GIONAS

Journalist
Startupper

15:25 - 16:15

Achieving impact from digital transformation - Part II

NIKOLAOS KOUFOKOTSIOS

Dipl. Brewing OpCo SC Sustainability, Digital & BCS Head
Athenian Brewery

GRIGORIS CHASANIS

E/M and Tolling Systems Manager
Olympia Odos

SPYROS TIMOTHEATOS

OTE Group
B2B Partnering & Business Development Senior Manager

JOHN GIONAS

Journalist
Startupper

16:15 - 16:50

Tech ventures: local funding opportunities and actors

MARCOS VEREMIS

Partner
Big Pi

THALEIA MISAILIDOU

Partner
Marathon Capital ventures

KOSTAS LAFKAS

Partner
Uni.fund

LAZAROS KAPSIAS

Chief Executive Officer
Loctio

FOTIS KARYDAS

Press & Communications Consultant
General Secretariat of the Prime Minister

16:50 - 17:25

Including women in tech

MARIA SYREGGELA

Deputy Minister
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection

KELLY DAMALOU

Product Manager
Ansys Inc.

VALIA DEMESTICHA

IBM Security Software Sales
Greece & Cyprus

VASSILEIOS VELKOS

Tech recruitment consultant &
Co-Founder
Code.Hub

GEORGE TERZAKIS

HR Manager
EFA Group

KONSTANTINA TSIAPALI

Managing Director
GDT IKE

17:25 - 18:00

The ethics of emerging technologies

DIMITRIS LAKASAS

CEO & Managing Director
Olympia Electronics S.A

EMMANUEL ZERVAKIS

President
Hellenic Emerging Technologies Industry Association

VAGGELIS PAPAKONSTANTINOU

Attorney at Law

MPlegal

DIMITRIS MALLAS

Journalist
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