Agenda

Friday, April 5, 2019 - Evans Hall Room 2200

Time

Format

Topic

Speaker

09:00-09:15

Opening speech

David Bach

09:15-10:15

Key Note

Why digitization can be challenging for hidden champions

Hermann Simon

10:15-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-11:15

Break-outs

Startup to exit: lessons learned from my entrepreneurial journey

A.J. Wasserstein

Digital Services: Bright visions, dark realities

Olaf Plötner

11:30-12:15

Presentation and Q&A

Challenges and Joys of Young Leadership

Mohammad Abul Sadeq

12:15-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:20

Panel

Driving growth and profitability in America’s competitive environment

A.J. Wasserstein
Joe Smith
Jay Kumar
Jennifer Tombaugh
Jason Pananos

14:30-15:30

Moderated Q&A

Innovation and discipline as paths to market leadership

Olaf Plötner

Christian Diemer

15:30-15:40

Closing remarks

Bianca Schmitz
Michael Klingl

15:40-16:30

Cocktail Happy Hour