ACCELERATE TOMORROW AI SUMMIT 2026

The leading event for AI Transformation in Germany. Join 2,000+ top-level executives, industry leaders, AI pioneers for two days of bold ideas, business-defining directions, and exclusive networking in the heart of Berlin.

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ACCELERATE TOMORROW AI SUMMIT 2026

The leading event for AI Transformation in Germany. Join 2,000+ top-level executives, industry leaders, AI pioneers for two days of bold ideas, business-defining directions, and exclusive networking in the heart of Berlin.

2,000

Global leaders

200+

Expert Speakers

30+

Exhibitors

12

Masterclasses

2

Days of Impact

LEARN. NETWORK. TRANSFORM.

Two days, filled with highly curated speakers, and powerful networking opportunities, focused on how AI is transforming businesses at all levels. * 2,000+ high profile attendees across 20 industries. * 200+ top level speakers lined up. * Clarity on AI’s real business value, what lies ahead, and what to focus on now.

In-depth sessions tailored for senior leaders, delivering insights you can apply immediately. * Highly curated attendees per masterclass. * Function-led sessions and industry-specific tracks. * Hands-on, closed-room discussions with experienced leaders and AI transformation experts.

Explore and discover best-in-class AI solutions from startups to leading solution providers, supporting organization from strategy to execution. * 100+ best-in-class AI solutions from startups and technology leaders. * Direct access to the teams behind the solutions. * Clear focus on corporate-ready deployments.

200+ SPEAKERS

Inside the minds of the pioneers accelerating the next generation of business. Speakers incl. CEOs, AI Technology Leaders, AI Startup Founders, Investors. Stay tuned as we continue to unveil exceptional leaders and AI experts joining our lineup.

Johannes Groll

Tacto

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Gregor Schmalzried

Der KI-Podcast (ARD)

AI Expert and Podcaster

Hadi Eghlidi

VAT Group

Head of SCM AI & Digital Hub

Deepak Alse

ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE

Chief Data AI and Analytics...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepakalse

Manuel Haug

Celonis

CTO

Johann Strauss

Dell Technologies

CTO, AI Solutions

Marc-Andreas Albert

Webedia Germany

CEO, Board Member

Dennis Looks

IBM iX

Senior Director Digital...

Dr. Alexander Schellinger

Siemens Healthineers

Head for Digital...

Felix Schlenther

AI First

Founder

Benedikt Nolte

Plato

Co-Founder

Dominik Hanic

Senior Director EMEA...

Jones Lang LaSalle SE

Gordian Braun

ElevenLabs

Growth

Edouard de Mezerac

Artefact

Group CEO

Hélène Dore

L'Oréal

Global Chief Data and...

Alwin Penner

Adesso

Global Head of Cloud

Ilhan Scheer

Aleph Alpha

Co-CEO

Andreas Mauczka

Austria Presse Agentur (APA)

Chief Digital Officer

Mathias Fanschek

Raiffeisen Bank International

Head of Digital Transformation

Imai Jen-La Plante

Yettel Srbija

Director of AI

Kathleen Burzycki

Henkel Consumer Goods...

VP Marketing and Strategy

Pierre-Yves Calloc’h

Pernod Ricard

Chief Digital Officer

Eduard Singer

KI-Bundesverband

Founding Member

Dane Molter

Navan

SVP, Navan Group Travel...

Helmut Scherer

Iteratec

Director

Cornelius Frey

NucleusLinks, Opinary

Co-Founder, CEO

Florian Kunzke

SAP

Global Director AI Strategy

Luise Mohn

Cosnova

Director, Analytics & AI

Andre Cremers

Bayer

Global Head of Data & AI

Alejandro Basterrechea

Zalando

Director

Maj-Britt Pohlmann

Aurubis

Head of Operational...

Burkhard von Spreckelsen

Elmos

Chief Development Officer

Rahul Goyal

Rakuten Mobile

VP of AI & Data

Jakob Sprenger

Docusign

Lead Product Manager

Nicolaj Bruun

The Adecco Group

VP Global Services Category

Maxim Romanovsky

VP Deutsche Bank

Head of AI & Product...

Marc-Joël Fortelny

OMV

AI & Solution Architect for...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-jo%C3%ABl-fortelny-a7948082?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios

Dr. Christian Haase

Libri

Head of Data and AI

Jay Mohan Kaul

Sanofi Opella Healthcare

Global AI Strategy, Data and...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaymohankaul/

Katharina Gehrigk

ERGO

Global Head of Performance &...

Dr. Anna Lukasson-Herzig

Nyris

CEO, Founder

Andreas Schulz

AURETIS Procurement

CEO

Catharina Golz

Royal Nedschroef

CPO

Felix Brockherde

Fresenius Medical Care

Director of Data Science & AI

Beatriz Ahle

Beiersdorf

Head of AI & Data...

Michael Keausgen

Ella Media

CEO, Founder

Paul Liebrecht

T-Systems International

Head of Energy & Digital...

Ulrich Kruse

TRUMPF Venture

Investment Manager

Philipp Baumanns

Telli

CEO

Firas Ben Hassan

Allianz Technology

Head of Agentic AI Solutions...

AI MASTERCLASSES

Specialized, deep-dive AI masterclasses for senior leaders who want to move beyond buzzwords and experimentation, gaining the clarity, confidence, and proven frameworks to drive real organizational change, make better decisions faster, and lead with confidence in an AI-driven world.

By Function

Designed for AI transformation leaders—focused on actual value cases, organizational priorities, and methodologies how to drive enterprise-wide change.

Learn how AI is reshaping the finance function, how leaders can prioritize and scale AI across planning, fiancial analysis, reporting, and decision-making.

Understand how AI is reshaping the sales function, how to best use AI to grow revenues, leaner processes, and faster closing.

Gain clarity where AI creates real value in marketing, what to focus on now, and how to turn AI into scalable marketing growth and performance.

Learn how to lead AI transformation in IT—data, platforms, development, security, and integration—what to prioritize now, and how to scale reliably.

Understand how AI creates real value in procurement, what to focus on, and how to scale impact across sourcing and supplier management.

By Industry

Learn how AI is transforming healthcare and MedTech, where it delivers real value, what to focus on now, and how to prepare your organization for the future.

Gain clarity on how AI is reshaping financial services, where it delivers real value today, what to prioritize now, and how to drive meaningful organizational change.

Learn how AI is transforming the industrial goods sector, where it delivers real value today, what to focus on now, and how leaders can prioritize and lead change.

Learn how retail & consumer goods companies apply best-in-class AI use cases, and how to lead your organizational to the future.

Understand how AI transforms the automotive industry, from manufacturing to mobility, and how to drive the right AI agenda.

Explore how AI is changing the media landscape, how to optimize use of AI in content, monetization, and operations, and how leaders can prepare for what’s next.