Data Innovation Summit 2023 | Hyperight AB | 10 May 2023 | Kista Convention Center (Kistamässan AB) and Online, Arne Beurlings Torg 5, 164 40 Kista, Sweden

This summit is the largest and most influential annual Data and AI event in the Nordics and beyond, bringing together the most innovative minds, enterprise practitioners, technology providers, start-up innovators and academics, working with Data Science, Big Data, ML, AI, Data Management, Data Engineering, IoT and Analytics, in one place to discuss ways to accelerate AI driven Transformation throughout companies, industries and public organisations. With over 200 Nordic and international speakers in this 7th edition, spread across nine stages, six workshop rooms, 140 TIP session, and plenty of learning and networking activities in the exhibition area, the Data Innovation Summit is the place to be for all professionals and organisations working with utilisation of data and AI innovation for enhancing customer experience, improve operational processes, enable future sustainability, reinventing business models, or developing data-driven products and services..

With over 1000 practical case studies presented on the past 6 editions and with new geo events in the MEA and the APAC region, the event is a worldwide movement, ushering the community of data, analytics and AI practitioners across functions, companies, industries, sectors, countries and regions to collaborate, benchmark, share and innovate.

2023 Speakers

CHAIR:

Henrik Göthberg
Founder, Dairdux

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Marcus Wallenberg
Chair, Wallenberg Investments AB

Kye Andersson
Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder, Canucci

Cassie Kozyrkov
Chief Decision Scientist, Google

Jan Bosch
Professor of Software Engineering Director, Software Center

Dr. Jennifer Belissent
Principal Data Strategist, Snowflake

Ari Kaplan
Head of Evangelism, Databricks

MODERATORS:

Kajsa Norin
Founder and Data Scientist, Inference Engineering, Kajsa Norin consulting

Lotte Ansgaard Thomsen
Lead Data Architect at AI Solution, Grundfos

Iiris Lahti
Founder, AI Roots

Daniel Tidström
Senior Partner, Data Edge

Dacil Hernandez
Director Data/AI Practices, Nagarro

Bjorn Hertzberg
Founder, Algorete

Somil Gupta
Founder and CEO, Algorithmic Scale

Giovanni Leoni
Head of Business Strategy & Development, Credo AI

Stefan Wendin
Strategic Advisor, You Don’t Know What You Know / YDKWYK

Robert Luciani
Senior Data and AI Adviser, The AI Framework

SPEAKERS:

Jigyasa Grover
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Twitter

Rishabh Misra
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Twitter

David Dadoun
CDO, BRP

Olof Granberg
Director of Data and Advanced Analytics Technology, ICA Gruppen

Antti Hahto
Data Analytics Lead, S Group

Max Schultze
Associate Director of Data Engineering, HelloFresh

Aditya Guglani
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Meta

Emil S. Jørgensen
Head of Data & Analytics, Core Creation Suite, Unity Technologies

Kai Chaza
Automation & AI Ops Lead – IoT aaS, Ericsson AB

Celine Xu
Lead Data Scientist, H&M

Tal Katzav
Manager, Machine Learning & Advanced Analytics, Wärtsilä Corporation

Leonard Aukea
Head of Machine Learning Engineering & Operations, Volvo Cars

Fredrik Thuring
Head of Operational Analytics, Tryg Forsikring

Danffer Navarro
Head of Group Supply Digitalization, Ericsson AB

Anders Dræge
Team lead AI/ML, Data Scientist, Frende Forsikring

Danffer Navarro
Head of Group Supply Digitalization, Ericsson AB

Mattias Fras
Head of AI Hub, Nordea

Ales Jurca
VP Footwear Research, Volumental

Gabriel Westman
Head of Artificial Intelligence, Swedish Medical Products Agency

Serg Masis
Climate & Agronomic Data Scientist, Syngenta

Aappo Pulkkinen
Lead Data Scientist, Rovio

Christoph Spohr
Lead Architect Big Data Platforms, Volkswagen AG

Prasanta Bhowmik
Enterprise Architect – Data & Analytics, ASSA ABLOY AB

David Stephenson
Founder DSI Analytics and Author “Big Data Demystified”, DSI Analytics and University of Amsterdam

Armin Catovic
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, EQT

Jonas Blomqvist
Head of Analytics & Data, Scandinavian Airlines

Samuli Pöntinen
Head Of Data, Yle, The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Andreas Westling
CEO, Ignize

Stefano Bosisio
Machine Learning Engineer, Trustpilot

Thomas Hütter
Senior Developer for ERP, SQL and BI, Swecon Baumaschinen GmbH

Aleksandrs Gehsbargs
Director of the Games Data Science, Product Madness, an Aristocrat Company

Peter Kertys
Chief Data Scientist, SE, a.s.

Oskar Roman
Head of Architecture and Domain Architect, SEB

Alessandro Pregnolato
VP Data, Preply

Øyvinn Lossius
Head of Data & Analytics, Mesta

Shuang Wu
Lead Data Engineer, Mesta

Patrick Eckemo
Cheif Digital & Innovation Officer, Bolagsverket

David Magård
Senior Advisor, Bolagsverket/Swedish Companies Registration Office

Ioannis Zempekakis
Head of Global AI, OLX Group

Serena Westra
Co-founder & Sr. Strategic Experience Designer, AI-by-Design

Diego Galar, PhD
Professor, Luleå University of Technology

Jens Gyllving
Head of Sales, Experience, Tietoevry Care

Niklas Lundmark
Enterprise Architect, Folksam

Edita Lukaševičiūtė
Head of Data Governance Division, Bank of Lithuania

Timothy W. Kühn
Solutions Architect, Keboola

Marisa Leysen Jestin
Head of Data & Personalization, Commercial Digital, Volvo Cars

Dr. Maria Papastathi
Chief Data Officer – Technology, Shell

Erkki Pärna
Head of Data Platform, EasyPark

Jacques Vosloo
Lead Architect – Surveillance, Shell

Anja Visser
Senior Data Architect – Asset, Shell

Chafic Abou Akar
Computer Vision Researcher, BMW Group

Jesse McCrosky
Principal Data Scientist and Head of Sustainability and Social Change, Thoughtworks Finland

Aili Asikainen
Senior Data Scientist, Thoughtworks Finland

Jeff Chen
VP, Data Science, Viaplay Group

Egor Kolpakov
Project Engineer, Danfoss

Adrian Frank
Director Data & Analytics – ICA Sweden, ICA Sweden

Emil Pedersen
Staff Data Scientist, Spotify

Abdullah Zia
Senior Data Analyst, Bolt Technology OÜ

Jussi Ritola
Head of Data & AI, Thoughtworks Finland

Sandeep Mehta
Engineering Lead Data Platforms, Dojo

Eija Moisala
Head of Digital Identity, Data and Design System, Elisa

Joonatan Henriksson
Vice CEO, Haidion

Marius Zaharia
Cloud Solutions Architect, Société Générale

Dr. Andreas Theodorou
Research Fellow, Umeå University

Sophia Liu
Staff Data Scientist, Netflix

Slimane Allab
Senior Vice President Manufacturing, Cognite

Alwyn Thomas
Head of Data Strategy, Financial Times

Omar Ali Fdal
Chief Data Scientist & Head of Privacy Research, Anonos

Wim Stoop
Senior Director, Hybrid Data Platform, Cloudera

Lars Hove Goswami-Christiansen
Head of Data at PFA, PFA

Sandra Real
Data as a product lead, Adevinta

Adam Greco
Product Evangelist, Amplitude

Mats Stellwall
Field CTO, Snowflake

Hisham Mohamed
Director, Machine Learning Engineering, Expedia Group

Søren Christensen
Chief Cloud Architect, Novo Nordisk

Kjell Carlsson
Head of Data Science Strategy & Evangelism, Domino Data Lab

Henrik Landgren
Co-founder & CPTO, Ark Kapital

Andrea Gioia
CTO, Quantyca

Heine Krog Iversen
CEO & Founder, TimeXtender

Alex Moltzau
AI Policy, Governance, Ethics and International Partnerships, NORA.ai

Vineeth Menon
Head of Data Lake Engineering, Swedbank

Sandeep Ramachandran
Investment Lead Architect – Enterprise Analytics Platform, Swedbank

Pernille Tranberg
Founder, Advisor and Speaker, Digital Identity

Camilla Sternberg
Head of Common Analytics, Telia Company

Malinda Phillips
Head of Insight & Data Office, Telia Company

Patrik Liu Tran, PhD
CEO & Co-founder, Validio

Marek Pikna
Manager of Professional Services, Manta

Jason Hammons
VP Systems Engineering, EMEA APJ, Vast

Nikola Sever
Principal Consultant, Syntio

Laurent Dresse
Chief Evangelist, DataGalaxy

Ann-Elise Delbecq
Data and AI Expert Leader, Northern and Central Europe, IBM

Anurag Sahay
Global Lead of Data Science & ML, Nagarro

Umang Garg
Global Practice Leader – Industry and Automation, Nagarro

Petr Beles
Senior Consultant, Datavault Builder

Nicola Holmes
Principal Data Scientist, Kaito Insight

Christian Andersen
Regional Director Data Analytics Nordic Region, Altair Engineering

Dennis Lauwers
CTO Hybrid Cloud EMEA, IBM

Nils Pålsson
Advisory Partner Technical Specialist – Sustainability Software, IBM

Dasha Simons
Managing Consultant Trustworthy AI, IBM

Iiris Lahti
Founder, AI Roots

Håkan Jonsson
ART Lead Architect, Swedbank

Alex Dean
CEO, Snowplow

Anja Loug Helland
Head of Advisory & Co-founder, BI Builders

Terje Vatle
Chief Technology Officer, BI Builders

Jesus Alejandro Sanchez Davila
Senior Database Administrator and Online Infrastructure Engineer, Massive Entertainment | A Ubisoft Studio

Salma Bakouk
Co-founder and CEO, Sifflet

Antti Loukiala
Technical Lead Data Platforms, Solita

Amey Porobo Dharwadker
Machine Learning Technical Lead, Meta

Mikko Ollila
Head of Data Platforms, Kesko

Tomas Dersjö
Senior Manager, Scania

Paolo Platter
CTO, Agile Lab

Stefano Patti
Head of Data Architecture & Technology, UniCredit

Peter Nord Andersson
Actuarial Data Scientist & Business Advisor, Northinsight AB

Henrik Norhøj Nielsen
Principal Sales Engineer, Snowflake

Ibrahim Elawadi
Global Director, Digital Analytics, Philips

Levan Tsinadze
Machine Learning Researcher, Eyeo GmbH

Joel Lidström
Head of Product Development, Data Platform, Kambi

Deepak Yadav
Engineering Manager, Data, Amazon

Tim Meehan
Software Engineer & Chair, Presto Technical Steering Committee, Meta

Girish Baliga
Engineering Manager & Chair, Presto Foundation, Uber

Kristiina Juurmaa
Data Development Manager, Barona

Janne Heikkilä
Information Architec, Barona

Lars Meinich Andersen
Partner, Data & Analytics, PwC Norway

Thorsten Jacobs
Sr Solutions Architect, Databricks

Ted Orme
Head of Data Integration Strategy EMEA, Qlik

Patrik Eriksson
CDO, Securitas

Daniel Sandberg
Director of Artificial Intelligence, Securitas

Bart Koek
Field CTO, EMEA APJ, Immuta

Kriti Paliwal
Data Science Manager, Securitas Intelligent Services

Anders Butzbach Christensen
Senior Manager, Data Engineering Global, The LEGO Group

Marko Sommarberg
Lead, Digital Strategy and Business Development, ABB

Christian Lutz
Founder, CrateDB

Meeri Haataja
CEO & Co-Founder, Saidot

Marcus Ulmefors
Director Data & Machine Learning Platforms, Northvolt

Joona Säynevirta
Data Architect, Fingrid Oyj

Matt Turner
Director, Partner and Industry Marketing, Alation

Tom Codling
EMEA Sales Engineering Manager, Alation

Christian Herzog
Senior Sales Engineer, Alation

Peter Lydon
Director of Sales Engineering, Actian

Josefin Rosén
Nordic leader AI & Analytics, SAS Institute

Graham Martin
Solution Architect, EMEA, Starburst

Richard Persaud
Field Engineering Manager, Northern Europe, Starburst

Santiago Erroz Ferrer
Data Scientist Technical Lead, Lufthansa Group

Alex Van Wijnen
Solution Specialist Lead, TimeXtender

Stefan Ahlbom
Solution Specialist Lead, TimeXtender

Bryan Prosser
Sales Engineering Manager, Domino Data Lab

Petter Olsson
Sales Engineer, Domino Data Lab

Jim Dowling
CEO, Hopsworks

Fabio Buso
VP of Engineering, Hopsworks

Minna Kärhä
Data Strategy Lead, Solita oyj

Tero Kallioinen
Business Lead, Data Driven Business, Solita oyj

Jean-Baptiste Thomas
Principle Field Solution Architect EMEA, Pure Storage

Luis Lozano
Field Solution Architect EMEA North, Pure Storage

Mark van der Heijden
Lead Engineer, Coalesce

Glen Dawson
Senior Solutions Architect, Coalesce

Hamik Sevan
Chief Architect Analytics Telia NO & DK, Telia

Gohar Shah
Data Platform Owner, Konecranes

Simon Ambridge
Solutions Engineer, StreamSets

Saleem Pothiwala
Founder, Kermit Tech

Jon Bratseth
VP Architect, Yahoo

Steve Neat
GM EMEA, Alation

Dag Sagfors
Technical Pre-Sales, IBM Business Automation, IBM

Oscar Schnell
Technical Pre-Sales, IBM Integration, IBM

Jani Kykyri
Head of Product Business, Woolman

Aiko Yamashita
Head of ESG Data Hub, DNB Bank ASA

Alexandre Vasseur
Director – Solution Architects, Redis

Ruurd Keizer
Solution Architect, Redis

Fredrik Ekman
Senior Specialist, Valcon

Ida Eriksdotter
Senior Principle, Valcon

Alex Erfurt
Senior Machine Learning Specialist, Google Cloud

Kristof Neys
Director Graph Data Science, Neo4j

Dr. Jesús Barrasa
Head of Solutions Architecture EMEA, Neo4j

Jonathan Sunderland
Catalyst, Ab Initio

Hywel Moore
Technical Account Manager, Ab Initio

Mick Flynn
Data Architect, Schibsted

Bala Amavasai
Global Technical Director, Manufacturing, Databricks

Patrik Gunnersten
Partner and Presale Manager, Conoa/Proact

Dr. Ivan Yamshchikov
Head of Ecosystem Strategy, Toloka.AI

Busra Cikla
Data Scientist, ING

Tanner Verhey
Sr. User Researcher, Google

Albin Kjellin
Customer Engineer, Soda

Aaron Dolan
Solutions Engineer, Monte Carlo

Daniel Nordvall
Group Manager Data & Analytics, LKAB

Fredrik Lundberg
Director, Data & Analytics, PwC Sweden

Albin Gropp
Business Developer, Apotek Hjärtat

Steve Holyer
Cloud Specialist, Informatica

Sofie Vejlby Kaas Hansen
Commercial Analyst, Novozymes

Rune Bendix Wittchen
Principal, Devoteam Data Driven

Sujay Dutta
Senior Strategic Account Manager, Informatica

Tom Harding
Software Engineer, Hasura

Andreas Holmgren
Enterprise Account Executive, Databricks

Michiel Brunt
Lead Architect Data & Analytics, Inergy

Daan de Schepper
Data Engineer, Inergy

Florian Doerr
Head of Data Practice, HPE

Davood Naderi
IT Chapter Manager, Siemens Energy

Mohamed Ahmed
Senior Data Scientist, Siemens Energy

Jonathan Schmidt
Product Owner, Anti-Fraud Machine Learning, Nets A/S, Nexi Group

Christelle Ren
Senior Data Scientist, Dataiku

Niklas Packendorff
Senior Sales Engineer, Dataiku

Shaun McGirr
Field CDO, Dataiku

Roberta Sbrocco
Technical Product Manager, Pandora

Diogo Geada
Software Engineer, Pandora

Malte Olsen
Head of Business Analytics, Abacus Medicine

Mariana Sørensen Alves Monteiro
Team Lead for Data Engineering, Abacus Medicine

Eva Saidac
VP, Head of Ericsson Enterprise IT Data and Analytics, Ericsson

Hugo Gävert
Chief Data and AI Officer, DAIN Studios

Serge Gershkovich
Product Success Lead, SqlDBM

Carsten Stahlhut
Principal Data Scientist, Novo Nordisk A/S

Thomas Capelle
Machine Learning Engineer, Weights & biases

Tonia Sideri
Head of AI & Analytics COE, Novo Nordisk

Iain Humphries
Director, Strategy & Business Value, Databricks

Mikael Klintberg
Senior Project Manager, AI Sweden

Luke Simmons
DevOps Engineer, Västra Götalands Regionen – VGR

Charles Morrall
Datacenter Solution Architect, Proact IT Sweden

Lasse Ruokolainen
Senior Data Scientist, Kaito Insight

Per Larsson
A.I. Deep Learning Engineer, IKEA Marketing & Communication AB

Alexander Klug
Head of Product & Operations – Edge Computing, HP

Sven Jesper Knudsen
Chief Specialist & Module Design Owner Vestas, Vestas

Troels Fleckenstein
Vice President, Vestas Data Products & Platform, Vestas

Henri-Francois Chadeisson
Head of Engineering, MicroStrategy Europe

Riccardo Galanti
Data Scientist, IBM

Mahdi Karabiben
Staff Data Engineer, Zendesk

Salla Franzen
D&A Domain manager, Customer and Physical Meeting Points, IKEA Retail (Ingka Digital)

Bella Steains
Customer Engineer, Soda

Louise Taylor
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Timextender

Albin Blum
Data enthusiast and co-founder, Theodora Tech

2023 Sponsors and Partners

CO-HOST PARTNER:
• Snowflake

POWERED BY:
• Databricks

MACHINE LEARNING AND MLOPS STAGE PARTNER:
• Domino

ENGINEERING AND DATA OPS STAGE PARTNER:
• Stream Sets

MODERN DATA PLATFORM STAGE PARTNER:
• Qlik

MODERN DATA STRATEGY STAGE PARTNER:
• Alation

BUSINESS AND DATA ANALYTICS STAGE PARTNER:
• Google Cloud

DATA SCIENCE AND ADVANCED ANALYTICS STRATEGY STAGE PARTNER:
• IBM

INDUSTRIAL ANALYTICS STAGE PARTNER:
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise

APPLIED AND HUMAN-CENTRIC AI INNOVATION STAGE PARTNER:
• Informatica

DATABASES AND ARCHITECTURE STAGE PARTNER:
• Cloudera

PARTNERS AND EXHIBITORS:
• Thoughtworks
• Ataccama
• Collibra
• Agile Lab
• Kaito
• Datavault Builder
• Starburst
• Denodo
• Xpert BI
• Fivetran
• Neo4j
• BizOne
• Aixia
• Dataiku
• Solita
• NVIDIA
• Random Forst
• Coalesce
• HP
• SnowPlow
• Agile Data Engine
• Validio
• Reinsight
• Time Xtender
• SAS
• Knowit
• Where Scape
• Syntio
• Nexer
• Altair
• Data Galaxy
• Soda
• AB Initio
• Dain Studios
• Virtus Lab
• Confluent
• Manta
• Ignize
• NetApp
• Proact
• Alteryx
• Quantyca
• Reb Tech
• Zeenea
• Vertica
• O'Reilly
• Micro Strategy
• Synergy Codes
• Amplitude
• Telia
• Nagarro
• PwC
• Sifflet
• Dell Technologies
• Redis
• Vast
• Ellie.ai
• Immuta
• Keboola
• Hasura
• Crate DB
• Matillion
• Actian
• Hopsworks
• SQL DBM
• Toloka
• Pure Storage
• Scaleout
• Calvin Risk
• Tom Sawyer Software
• Exmon
• Kubicle
• ThoughtSpot
• DBT Labs
• Billigence
• Precisely
• Adsotech
• Crosser
• Weights and Biases
• Twilio Segment
• Anonos
• Monte Carlo
• Pyramid
• Amplifi
• Lenovo
• S&P Global Market Intelligence
• Devoteam
• IBA Group
• Passio Consulting
• Nextron
• Data Insights
• Datavium
• Privacy Dynamics
• Cuelebre