Business Transformation Tour 2023

Build Business Resiliency & Foster Acceleration Opportunities

Businesses around the world continue to face the impact of the “Winds of Change", from the ongoing effects of the pandemic, supply chain disruptions, skills shortages, and exceptional inflation to the current geopolitical landscape.

Despite all the challenges, future-ready organizations survive and thrive by being aware of these continuous market threats and responding to them with technological agility.

Don't miss the chance to hear executive speakers from IDC, customers, Intel, and SAP on how crucial technology is in helping you become more resilient, scale development, and deliver digital innovation initiatives.

Watch on-demand sessions and learn how to navigate the winds of change and become an intelligent, sustainable enterprise.

"The world is going through unprecedented volatility. Businesses are looking for answers and solutions. The Business Transformation Tour will give you insights on how SAP technology plays a role for your business to stay resilient and accelerate your transformation in a sustainable way.”

Anja Schneider

Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Board Area Technology & Innovation at SAP

"Intel believes in a sustainable, open world, where businesses are more resilient. In disruptive times, digitalization is key to fostering resilience and innovation and technology is the perfect enabler. The Business Transformation Tour brings SAP's and Intel's expertise together to support and guide organizations to capitalize on the power of digital technology, as we move towards a Cloud first world."

Jen Huffstetler

Chief Product Sustainability Officer, VP & GM Data Center & AI Group at Intel Corporation

"We are in a “Polycrisis” era, a scenario where storms are not the exception but the rule, priorities will be reshuffled and it’s crucial for all to keep the eyes on the compass without being scared by the waves ahead. Digital Technologies play a key role. During Business Transformation Tour, together with European Business and Digital Leaders, I will discuss how pivoting to Digital Business will help facing the storms of disruption ahead which will steer leaders’ agendas in the coming months."

Andrea Siviero

Research Director, European Verticals Markets and Digital Business at IDC

Agenda

Introduction of Business Transformation Tour

Moderator: Gina-Marie Collignon - Vice President, Head of Marketing for South Europe, Middle East and Africa at SAP

Executive panel discussion on Winds of Change

Andrea Siviero - Research Director, European Verticals Markets and Digital Business at IDC
Manos Raptopoulos - President South Europe, Middle East and Africa at SAP
Eric van Rossum - Chief Marketing and Solution Officer SAP S/4HANA Cloud at SAP
Guglielmo Persani - Regional Vice President, Business Technology Platform South Europe, Middle East and Africa at SAP
Jen Huffstetler - Chief Product Sustainability Officer, VP & GM Data Center & AI Group at Intel Corporation

Driving Business Innovation while fostering financial resiliency

David Robinson and Marc Armengol will talk about Banc Sabadell’s digital transformation project to foster financial resilience. Learn how Banc Sabadell has changed from balancing between investing in cost-reduction and revenue- generating technologies, into an optimization and automation of processes, by unlocking data intelligence and automation.

David Robinson - Senior VP Programs and Ecosystem for RISE with SAP at SAP
Marc Armengol - Chief Operation Officer at Banco Sabadell

Transform to Sustainable Compute

Reducing Carbon, Water, and Waste in a Cloud First World Sustainable compute requires enterprises to reduce carbon emissions, conserve water, and minimize waste. Learn how to accomplish all three in a cloud first world. Hear from Jen Huffstetler, Intel’s Chief Product Sustainability Officer, about how Intel is developing cloud solutions that are designed for circular economy practices, manufactured sustainably, and intelligently control electricity consumption in use. Sustainable compute for enterprises deploying SAP solutions.

Jen Huffstetler - Chief Product Sustainability Officer, VP & GM Data Center & AI Group at Intel Corporation

Accelerate innovation to unlock your business

Acceleration of Innovation requires a solid foundation. But what is that foundation and how does that help organizations to stay agile and unlock business potential?

Anja Schneider - Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Board Area Technology & Innovation at SAP

How technology is helping Neom to shape a new model for sustainable living

NEOM is building, among different other projects, a futuristic, cognitive urban area that reimagines urban life. NEOM Shared Services will share how SAP technology is helping them to adopt new business models, to realize operational efficiency, and enhance data-driven intelligence.

Ubaid Khan - SAP HR Support Manager Corporate IT Applications at NEOM Shared Services

Supply Chain Security Goes Digital

With today’s security challenges, it is important to expand the traditional definition of the supply chain to include the concept of digital supply chain. This expands the scope to encompass recording and tracking key information about a device’s entire lifespan. Hear more about this emerging capability and why it is critical to today’s security.

Patrick Bohart - Director of Marketing at Intel Corporation

Conclusion

Moderator: Gina-Marie Collignon - Vice President, Head of Marketing for South Europe, Middle East and Africa at SAP

Speakers