Key Strategies for Europe's Success: In An Evolving Global Landscape 2024 | SEMI Europe | 5 March 2024 | Hilton Vienna Park, Am Stadtpark 1, 1030 Wien, Austria

In the rapidly evolving global semiconductor landscape, Europe is poised to play a strategic role in driving the growth of the industry, fueled by digital transformation. 2024 is the year of the EU Chips Act implementation which will shape Europe's future for years to come. From fostering innovation and bolstering R&D to enhancing supply chain resilience, European sovereignty and sustainability, this year's Industry Strategy Symposium will provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Discover how Europe can contribute to the development of the complex semiconductor ecosystem while positioning itself as a relevant player in this most dynamic and competitive industrial sector.

2024 Speakers

MODERATOR:

Nitin Dahad
Journalist, EE Times

Cassandra Melvin
Senior Director, Business Development and Operations, SEMI Europe

Michael Alexander
Partner Electronics, Advanced Technology Center, Industrials Platform, Roland Berger

Laith Altimime
President, SEMI Europe

PANELISTS:

Stefan Kester
Director Global Sales & Customer Relations, Schenker AG

Mikolaj Trunin
Deputy Director, Invest in Pomerania

Handel Jones
Founder and CEO, International Business Strategies (IBS)

Jens Irmscher
Vice President Purchasing, QMP Sensors, Control Units Automated Driving, Semiconductors, BMW

Catherine Le Lan
University Program Manager – EMEA, Synopsys France

Bernd Deutschmann
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn, Graz University of Technology Institute of Electronics

Isabella Drolz
VP Product Marketing, Comet Yxlon

Katharina Westrich
Global Head of Vertical Management Semiconductor, Digital Industries, Siemens AG

Yvonne Keil
Director Global Procurement, GlobalFoundries

Manfred Horstmann
GM and SVP, Globalfoundries Dresden

Thomas Richter
Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Infineon Technologies Dresden

Juergen Schmidt
VP Semiconductor Manufacturing Frontend, Robert Bosch GmbH

SPEAKERS:

Laith Altimime
President, SEMI Europe

Ajit Manocha
President and CEO, SEMI

Keyvan Esfarjani
Executive Vice President, Chief Global Operations Officer Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations, Intel Corporation

Leonard Hobbs
Director Government Affairs, Intel Ireland

Handel Jones
Founder and CEO, International Business Strategies (IBS)

Jean-Christophe Eloy
President and CEO, Yole Group

Andreas Lippert
Head of Department (Vice President) Acquisition, Inward Investment, Saxony Economic Development Corporation

Isabel Obieta
Programme Manager for Sustainable Semiconductors, European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

Mikolaj Trunin
Deputy Director, Invest in Pomerania

Leonard Hobbs
Director Government Affairs, Intel Ireland

Xavier Buch
Executive Vice President Semiconductor, JSR Micro NV

Stephan Haferl
CEO, Comet Group

Silke Sorger
Vice President Procurement, Infineon Technologies AG

Steffen Metzger
Group Management Committee, Heraeus

Sandrine Bronner
Vice President Supply Chain Semiconductor Division, Edwards Vacuum

James Amano
Senior Director, EHS and Sustainability, SEMI

Xavier Buch
Executive Vice President Semiconductor, JSR Micro NV

Christopher Frieling
Director for Advocacy and Public Policy, SEMI Europe

Isabella Drolz
VP Product Marketing, Comet Yxlon

Christopher Frieling
Director for Advocacy and Public Policy, SEMI Europe

Angelika Iberl
Senior Director Industrial Policy, Infineon Technologies

Ajit Manocha
President and CEO, SEMI

Pushkar Apte
Strategic Technology Advisor, SEMI

Jochen Thewes
Chairman of the Board of Management, Schenker AG

Kevin Scott
Customer Solutions Manager, Macquarie Asset Management, Green Investments

Ari Komeran
Director European IDM2.0 Ecosystem Development, Intel Corporation

Ivo Raaijmakers
Corporate Vice President and Executive Advisor, ASM

Reinhart Richter
President, Ebara Precision Machinery Europe

Jo De Boeck
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, Imec

Robert Chau
Director of Intel Europe Research and a Senior Fellow in the Technology Development Group, Intel Corporation

Leonard Hobbs
Director Government Affairs, Intel Ireland

Laith Altimime
President, SEMI Europe

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Comet
• Edwards
• Macquarie
• Schneider Electric
• Tel

GOLD:
• ASM
• Ebara
• Synopsys

EVENT SPONSORS:
• DB Schenker
• EVG
• Huawei
• Imec
• JSR
• Ovivo