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We are pleased to invite you to the Hitachi Vantara Forum on September 12, 2024 from 10:00 - 17.00. After the event the team warmly invites to join us for a BBQ on the terrace.
We have gathered several speakers, each of whom will give you insight into groundbreaking topics in technology development and the possibilities for
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The event will take place at Lake Side, Zurich. The team looks forward to welcoming you at this event where you can meet and network with your peers in the IT industry. Additionally, you will be able to hear from our subject matter experts plus our executive management team.
We will share with you our vision and strategies on how we collaborate with our customers and partners to achieve even greater operational efficiency, productivity and infrastructure resiliency.
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September 12, 2024 | Lake Side Zurich
Event Details
Located directly on the upper lakeshore, the Lake Side holds a unique panorama in store for guests. The Lake Side not only offers a holiday feeling due to its excellent location, but also due to the listed architecture and the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Yes, I want to join the Hitachi Vantara Forum Zurich on September 12, 2024
By selecting “yes” you provide your consent to Hitachi Vantara to collect and process your personal data for the purposes of receiving commercial communications, including by e-mail, in relation to Hitachi Vantara's products, services and events, subject to our Privacy Policy. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting Hitachi Vantara’s Data Protection Officer at privacy@hitachivantara.com or filling out our DSAR-Form.
We are pleased to invite you to the Hitachi Vantara Forum on September 12, 2024 from 10:00 - 17:00.
After the event the team warmly invites to join us for a BBQ on the terrace (until approx. 10:00 pm).
We have gathered several speakers, each of whom will give you insight into groundbreaking topics in technology development and the possibilities for the future.
As an IT company, we are aware of our responsibility to reduce environmental impact. We will share our strategies for creating and offering sustainable solutions as well as our efforts to minimise environmental impacts.
The event will take place at Lake Side, Zurich. The team looks forward to welcoming you at this event where you can meet and network with your peers in the IT industry.
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We look forward to seeing you on September 12, 2024.
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Meet the Speakers
Ariella Käslin
Swiss multiple Gymnastic medallist at several European and World Championships. Swiss Sports Personality of the Year 2008 / 09 / 10
Her greatest achievements include:
* European Gymnastic Championships Milan 2009
* Gymnasic World Championships London 2009
* European Gymnastic Championships Berlin 201 1
* Peking Olympic Games 2008
* 20 times Swiss Gymnastic Champion
Arrival & Welcome
Keynote «Bewältigungsstrategie für den stressigen Alltag - Tipps & Tricks»
Ariella Käslin, former Swiss Olympian
Coffee Break & meet Ariella Käslin
VVirtual Storage Platform One: A next-generation, all-in-one solution
Mit unserem EverFlex-Verbrauchsmodel (Pay per Use) noch einfacher für Sie!
Beat Schaedler, Senior Solutions Consultant Hitachi Vantara
Vincent Jeambart, Manager Commercial Solution Central
Lunch & Networking @Partners
Reseller Award Ceremony
Jan Cyr, Partner Manager Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Hitachi Ventures: Fostering Innovations
Hitachi Ventures looks for the best solutions to address the world’s technical, social and environmental challenges.
Hitachi believes that fostering disruptive innovations and collaborating with innovative startups helps to contribute to the greater good. We scout for startups in industries of strategic relevance for Hitachi, such as e.g. Healthcare, Environment, and future Social Businesses.
Marina Du, VC &Associate Hitachi Ventures
Networking & Coffee Break
Commvault: Superkräfte
Dominik Steinmann, Senior Sales Engineer
Wrap/Summary of Event
Michael Roth, Managing Director Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Apéro & BBQ on Lake Side Terrace
Michael Roth
Managing Director Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Prior to joining Hitachi Vantara Switzerland, he was appointed as Head of Corporate Account Organisation at Swiss Post and previously held various management positions at Cisco, including Director Partner Business Management EMEAR. He holds degrees in business administration (MBA) and electrical engineering from the University of Bern.
Marina Du
VC & Associate Hitachi Ventures
Marina focuses on Digital and Healthcare investments at Hitachi Ventures. Prior to that, she led Corporate Innovation Practice at EY. Marina holds a BA in Mathematics from St. Olaf College and MBA from INSEAD. Marina is also a certified Futurist by Palo Alto-based Institute for the Future.
Martin Burkhard Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group
Since 2023 Martin is the Technical Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group. During the last 20+ years, Martin had a strong focus on storage technologies in different companies in the financial sector. He has driven several consolidation and renewal projects, introducing the latest state-of-the-art improvements. He holds a Master of Science ETH degree.
Agenda
Opening & Introduction
Michael Roth, Managing Director Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Michael Roth
Managing Director Hitachi Vanatara Switzerland
Prior to joining Hitachi Vantara Switzerland, he was appointed as Head of Corporate Account Organisation at Swiss Post and previously held various management positions at Cisco, including Director Partner Business Management EMEAR. He holds degrees in business administration (MBA) and electrical engineering from the University of Bern.
Marina Du
VC & Associate Hitachi Ventures
Marina focuses on Digital and Healthcare investments at Hitachi Ventures. Prior to that, she led Corporate Innovation Practice at EY. Marina holds a BA in Mathematics from St. Olaf College and MBA from INSEAD. Marina is also a certified Futurist by Palo Alto-based Institute for the Future.
Martin Burkhard
Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group
Since 2023 Martin is the Technical Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group. During the last 20+ years, Martin had a strong focus on storage technologies in different companies in the financial sector. He has driven several consolidation and renewal projects, introducing the latest state-of-the-art improvements. He holds a Master of Science ETH degree.
Jan Cyr
Partner Manager Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Prior to joining Hitachi Vantara Switzerland, Jan was working as Channel Manager at Check Point and as a Management Consultant at Deloitte. Jan holds a Master's from the IE Business school and a bachelor degree from Vienna University of Economics and Business.
Jan Cyr
Partner Manager Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Prior to joining Hitachi Vantara Switzerland, Jan was working as Channel Manager at Check Point and as a Management Consultant at Deloitte. Jan holds a Master's from the IE Business school and a bachelor degree from Vienna University of Economics and Business.
09:00 - 10:00
Arrival & Welcome
10:00 - 10:15
Opening & Introduction
Michael Roth, Managing Director Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
10:15 - 10:45
KEYNOTE «Bewältigungsstrategie für den stressigen Alltag - Tipps & Tricks»
Ariella Käslin, former Swiss Olympian
10:45 - 11:15
Coffee Break & meet Ariella Käslin
11:15 - 12:00
Virtual Storage Platform One: A next-generation, all-in-one solution
Mit unserem EverFlex-Verbrauchsmodel (Pay per Use) noch einfacher für Sie!
Beat Schaedler, Senior Solutions Consultant Hitachi Vantara
Vincent Jeambart, Manager Commercial Solution Central
12:00 - 12:15
12:15 - 13:45
Reseller Award Ceremony
Jan Cyr, Partner Manager Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
13:45 - 14:15
Hitachi Ventures: Fostering Innovations
Hitachi Ventures looks for the best solutions to address the world’s technical, social and environmental challenges. Hitachi believes that fostering disruptive innovations and collaborating with innovative startups helps to contribute to the greater good. We scout for startups in industries of strategic relevance for Hitachi, such as e.g. Healthcare, Environment, and future Social Businesses.
Marina Du, VC & Associate Hitachi Ventures
14:15 - 14:45
GlobalLogic: Tackling Compliance and Fraud Identification with Generative AI
AI tools such as ChatGPT have captured the attention of the public due to the almost human nature of the outputs it can produce. A customer success history illustrates how this technology can be harnessed to address compliance and fraud detection in a real-world scenario which we have delivered to a customer who is in Private Equity Business.
Dr. José Albornoz, Principal Consultant, GlobalLogic
14:45 - 15:15
SIX Group : Customer Experience with Hitachi Vantara Storage Solutions
Our longtime customer SIX will elaborate on the partnership with us and has a couple of interesting insights of how we conduct our business together. They provide and operate stable and efficient infrastructure for the Swiss and Spanish financial centers, thus ensuring access to the capital markets and the flow of information and money between financial market players.
Martin Burkhard, Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group
15:15 - 15:45
Networking & Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:05
Commvault: Superkräfte
Dominik Steinmann, Senior Sales Engineer
17:20 onwards
Wrap / Summary of Event
Michael Roth, Managing Director Hitachi Vantara Switzerland
Apéro & BBQ on Lake Side Terrace
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:15
10:15 - 10:45
10:45 - 11:15
11:15 - 12:00
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 - 13:45
13:45 - 14:15
14:15 - 14:45
15:15 - 15:45
SIX Group: Customer Experience with Hitachi Vantara Storage Solutions
Our longtime customer SIX will elaborate on the partnership with us and has a couple of interesting insights of how we conduct our business together.
They provide and operate stable and efficient infrastructure for the Swiss and Spanish financial centers, thus ensuring access to the capital markets and the flow of information and money between financial market players.
Martin Burkhard, Head of Storage Platforms at SIX Group
GlobalLogic: Tackling Compliance and Fraud Identification with Generative
AIGenerativeAI tools such as ChatGPT have captured the attention of the public due to the almost human nature of the outputs it can produce. A customer success history illustrates how this technology can be harnessed to address compliance and fraud detection in a real-world scenario which we have delivered to a customer who is in Private Equity Business.
Dr. José Albornoz, Principal Consultant GlobalLogic
15:45 - 16:05
17:20 onwards
14:45 - 15:15
16:05 - 16:25
Building Cyber-Resilient SANs with Broadcom Fabrics
Robert Lauda, Solutions Architect Broadcom
16:25 - 16:45
The Modern data driven enterprise: Strategies for a secure, efficient and scalable approach to Data and AI
Ilyes Lajili, Client Technology Advisor ADAI, Kyndryl GmbH
16:05 - 16:25
16:25 - 16:45
Dr. José Albornoz
Principal Consultant, GlobalLogic
Dr. José Albornoz heads the Data Science practice at GlobalLogic UK&I. In his prior positions he was Head of Data Science at Catalyst BI, Data Science Manager at DataRobot, Lead Data Scientist at Unisys and Capgemini, and Principal Data Scientist at Fujitsu. Before moving to the UK he was an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), while running his own data science consulting business.
Dr. José Albornoz
Principal Consultant, GlobalLogic
Dr. José Albornoz heads the Data Science practice at GlobalLogic UK&I. In his prior positions he was Head of Data Science at Catalyst BI, Data Science Manager at DataRobot, Lead Data Scientist at Unisys and Capgemini, and Principal Data Scientist at Fujitsu. Before moving to the UK he was an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), while running his own data science consulting business.
Lunch & Networking @Partners
Robert Lauda
Solutions Architect, Broadcom
Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator, Brocade Certified Fabric Professional, Clariion Specialist, Symmetrix Specialist. 6 years work experience with EMC Products as well 7 years work experience with Brocade Products as Presales.
Robert Lauda
Solution Architect, Broadcom
Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator, Brocade Certified Fabric Professional, Clariion Specialist, Symmetrix Specialist. 6 years work experience with EMC Products as well 7 years work experience with Brocade Products as Presales.
Beat Schädler
Senior Solutions Consultant Hitachi Vantara
Beat has been involved with IT infrastructure since 2000, with a focus on storage and SAN networks. As a storage engineer in the enterprise environment, he has set up, automated and consolidated storage solutions from various manufacturers.
He got to know the Hitachi Vantara portfolio as a Technical Consultant and Technical Account Manager.
For over 10 years, he has been technically responsible for storage solutions for enterprise customers as a Senior Solutions Consultant at Hitachi Vantara. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule) and an Executive Master Business Engineer (Private Hochschule Wirtschaft).
Beat Schädler
Senior Solutions Consultant Hitachi Vantara
Beat has been involved with IT infrastructure since 2000, with a focus on storage and SAN networks. As a storage engineer in the enterprise environment, he has set up, automated and consolidated storage solutions from various manufacturers.
He got to know the Hitachi Vantara portfolio as a Technical Consultant and Technical Account Manager. For over 10 years, he has been technically responsible for storage solutions for enterprise customers as a Senior Solutions Consultant at Hitachi Vantara.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule) and an Executive Master Business Engineer (Private Hochschule Wirtschaft).
17:05 - 17:20
17:05 - 17:20
Dominik Steinmann
Senior Sales Engineer, Commvault Systems (Schweiz) GmbH
For almost 35 years, Dominik Steinmann has been working in IT and has gained experience on the manufacturer side both in support, consulting, and sales roles, as well as on the customer side as a Service Delivery Manager responsible for the backup environment of a well-known company in the insurance industry - and still has not lost his joy in presenting and its creativity in preparing information. Being with Commvault since 2020, he helped developing resilient recovery environments for customers so that they are better prepared against cyber attacks.
Dominik Steinmann
Senior Sales Engineer, Commvault Systems (Schweiz) GmbH
For almost 35 years, Dominik Steinmann has been working in IT and has gained experience on the manufacturer side both in support, consulting, and sales roles, as well as on the customer side as a Service Delivery Manager responsible for the backup environment of a well-known company in the insurance industry - and still has not lost his joy in presenting and its creativity in preparing information. Being with Commvault since 2020, he helped developing resilient recovery environments for customers so that they are better prepared against cyber attacks.
lyes Lajili
Client Technology Advisor ADAI, Kyndryl
lyes brings several years of experience in IT Risk Management within the financial industry in Geneva. A graduate in IT Management and Consulting from the Mines-Telecom Institute in Paris, he is now a Client Technology Advisor at Kyndryl. Specializing in Application Data & AI, Ilyes helps clients across Switzerland identify and implement the right data solutions to drive impactful business transformations. With a strong focus on data governance, data platforms, and AI, he ensures these transformations are both risk-free and maximized for business success. Based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Data Dynamics: Navigating the AI Landscape: Empowering Data Optimization, Privacy, Security, and Sovereignty with Self-service Data Management
Danny O'Connor, Field CTO, Data Dynamics and Achim Grotz, Technical Consultant, Data Dynamics
16:45 - 17:05
Danny O'Connor
Field CTO, Data Dynamics
Danny brings over 30 years of experience in managing global Data Centres and Infrastructure technology for some of the world’s largest financial institutions, including Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and ING. After leaving the corporate world, he spent time working with consultancies before joining Data Dynamics in 2021. Having been out in the field, Danny has witnessed the rapid advancements in IoT, AI, and the explosive growth of unstructured data, which poses significant challenges for clients. Issues such as data sovereignty, security, compliance, and data democratization are just some of the hurdles Data Dynamics helps clients overcome with its industry-leading software solutions.
Achim Grotz
Technical Consultant, Data Dynamics
With over 25 years of experience as a Pre-Sales Solution Architect, Achim Grotz has built a career focused on Data Management across various organizations. Now, as a recent addition to the Data Dynamics team, Achim is passionate about championing the voice of the customer. He bridges the gap between customer needs and product innovation, delivering valuable insights on how customers are utilizing the platform today and envisioning its future use. His commitment is centered on empowering customers to unlock the full potential of their data and achieve their strategic goals.
16:45 - 17:05
Data Dynamics: Navigating the AI Landscape: Empowering Data Optimization, Privacy, Security, and Sovereignty with Self-service Data Management
Danny O'Connor, Field CTO, Data Dynamics and Achim Grotz, Technical Consultant, Data Dynamics