R&D INNOVATION CONFERENCE

R&D INNOVATION CONFERENCE

October 19-20, 2021
Amsterdam, Netherlands

October 19-20, 2021
Amsterdam, Netherlands

The 5th Edition of R&D Innovation Conference 2021 brings together R&D leaders, experts, VPs, and CxOs, to discuss the latest innovations in Research & Development: Open Innovation, "New Normal", Crisis Driven Innovation, Impact of Digital Technologies, and many more.

Participating Companies

2021 Highlighted Discussion Topics:

Open Innovation

"New Normal"

Crisis Driven Innovation

Impact of Digital Technologies

Key attendee titles include:

C-Level: CEOs, COOs, CTOs, General Directors, Chief Innovation Officers

Global Heads, Heads of, EVPs, SVPs, VPs of:

  • Research & Development (R&D)
  • Project Controlling
  • Product Development
  • Portfolio Management
  • Business Development
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Planning
  • Corporate Development
  • Quality Management
  • R&D Analytics
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability

Key topics include the latest innovative trends from the following themes:

  • What can we learn from COVID-19?
  • Post-COVID R&D Innovation
  • R&D and Innovation challenges in a digital age
  • Improving new product development
  • Transformational Innovations to enable Energy Transition, Digitalization and Sustainability
  • R&D Portfolio Management
  • The future of R&D and Innovation
  • Ecosystem innovation approaches
  • Lean start-up mindset
  • Open Innovation
  • Ecosystem innovation for Sustainability
  • AI implementation in R&D

Speakers

Ahmet Emre Acar

Principal Advisory Consultant
Amazon Web Services, Germany

Sameer Rane

Head of EMEA & APAC Sales Strategy
Indeed.com, Ireland 

Carlos de Castro

VP of Quality & Continuous Improvement
ABB Electrification, Switzerland

Adriana Lakatosova

Platform Strategist
ING, Netherlands

Brent Wong

Operations Expert
Former VW, Ford & GE, Germany

Luisella Giani

EMEA Head of Industry and Strategy
Transformation
Oracle, Italy

Matthias Will

Founder
Matthias Will Consulting, Germany

Arjan Rensma

Guest Lecturer
Erasmus Center for Entrepreneurship,
Netherlands

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sven Schimpf

Managing Director
Fraunhofer Group for Innovation Research | Director
Institute for Human Engineering and Empathic Design, Pforzheim University, Germany

Nicolas Bry

Innovation Booster for Orange Africa
Orange, France

Filippo Larceri

Manager of Innovation Excellence
Trouw Nutrition, Netherlands

Program

Venue

NH Collection Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Venue

NH Collection Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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What attendees say about our conferences

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"I think it was a good conference that covered different actual aspects of the industry. The mix of speakers covered a wide but connected range within banking, SME banking, regulatory aspects, digital, trends, and case studies. The atmosphere becomes very open from start and participants found it easy to interact in the breaks..."

Stefan Andresson, Strategic Leader, Business Banking, Nordea

"The technical content was topical, interesting and useful to all business types, and the networking extremely useful considering the broad range of attendees and speakers. A well-executed event that was worthwhile attending to further enhance our business needs."

George Paxton, Global Fraud Manager, AXA – Global Healthcare

"Again a great event from Event Frontiers, inspiring with a lot of wow-moments. Competent speakers with lot of practical experience from different kinds of industries."

Timo Heckel, Principal Consultant, AVURA GmbH

"Thank you for this great conference! Very interesting and inspiring talks. Looking forward to enjoy the ones I missed on replay. Also thank you to the organizing team at Event Frontiers, the whole conference run very smoothly, you did a great job!"

Léa Bunnens, R&D and Innovation Manager, Dynergie

"Interesting conference, touched a variety of subjects, got away with actionable items so it was good value"

Stergios Zlatanos, Small Business Segment Senior Manager, Piraeus Bank

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COVID-19 UPDATE

COVID-19 UPDATE

Your safety

We're looking forward to welcoming our attendees and speakers at the R&D Innovation Conference 2021.

Our priority is the safety of our participants, and there are always measures in place at our venues to safeguard your health and safety.

The safety and well-being of our customers and our people are of utmost importance, and we are following all travel and health advisories from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and all respective National Health Authorities.

Event Frontiers is also working with all event venues to implement precautionary measures and contingency plans for all events that we run.

These include extra hygiene measures including sanitization stations at reception and the widespread availability of anti-bacterial disinfectants throughout the course.

Our team is available for any questions and for further information.

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