Welcome to the Partner Conference 2020!
We are well underway in putting together an exciting program with talented speakers, and this year also want to facilitate meetings between members following good feedback on last year's event.
WHAT:
The partner conference 2020
WHEN:
22 October 2020
WHERE:
The simulator center at Remmen Knowledge Park in Halden
This year, partners from both of our business clusters, NCE Smart Energy Markets and Cluster from Applied AI, are on the guest list, and we are very much looking forward to meeting you all!
Participation in the Partner Conference is FREE for cluster members, and lunch and refreshments will be served.
NOTE! Due to Covid-19, there will be a limited number of physical places during the conference, but we will also stream the conference live. It will be an adapted arrangement because those who follow the conference digitally, with, among other things, "breakout rooms". Follow the link below to choose whether you want to participate physically or digitally. The first-come, first-served principle applies.
PROGRAM
08.00-09.50: Annual meeting of NCE Smart Energy Markets
10.00-10.10: Welcome | Lecturer Inge Michael Bilet and Head of Clusters Eli Haugerud
10.10-10.30: EU Advisor (INJECT) | Qazi Sohail Ahmad, EU advisor Smart Innovation Norway
10.30-10.55: Green leadership | Karoline Nystrøm, CEO Schneider Electric
10.55-11.20: Management in times of crisis | Grete Aspelund, managing director of Sweco Norge AS and chairman of Abelia
11.20-11.30: Break
11.30-12.00: Workshop: The new normal
12.00-12.40: Lunch and mingling + digital café
12.45-13.05: Technology and innovation | Magnus Aleksander Due, CDO at Goodtech
13.05-13.25: AI as an enabling technology for green innovation | Valeriya Naumova, Director Simula Consulting
13.25-14.00: The partners' pitch
- Inge Grini, CEO Intellectual labs
- Øyvind Grandahl, Const. Head of Communication and digitalisation Halden municipality
- Robert Ekrem, CEO Völur
- Per Gjerløw, Director Business Development / EU Project Coordinator, Schneider Electric Norway
- Stein Aamot, Partner & Patent Attorney, Zacco Norway
14.00-14.10: Break
14.10-14.42: Panel discussion
- Morten Skaug, director of continuing education at Østfold University College
- Tina Skagen, COO at eSmart Systems
- Salvador Baille, consultant, writer, content creator, analyst and speaker
- Eli Haugerud, Head of Clusters in Smart Innovation Norway (background leading strategic innovation efforts at Tekna)
14.42-14.50: Selection of this year's cluster partner | Inge Michael Bilet and Eli Haugerud
14.50-15.00: Summary and conclusion