GREENTECH FESTIVAL SPEAKERS 2020

Irene Feige
Irene Feige heads the Circular Economy Strategy Initiative and is Co-Head of Climate...

Irene Feige
Head of Circular Economy InitiativeBMW Group

Gavin Patterson
Prior to Salesforce, Patterson served as Chief Executive of BT Group from 2013...

Gavin Patterson
President & Chief Revenue OfficerSalesforce International

Annette Maier
Since September 2018 Annette Maier has been Managing Director, Germany, Austria and Switzerland...

Annette Maier
Managing DirectorGoogle Cloud, DACH

Grazia Vittadini
Born in Italy and raised in the US, Grazia leads Airbus’ ambition to...

Grazia Vittadini
CTOAirbus

Boyan Slat
In his younger years, Boyan Slat developed a concept that uses natural oceanic...

Boyan Slat
CEOThe Ocean Cleanup

Rebecca Marmot
Rebecca is the Chief Sustainability Officer of Unilever. She is responsible for driving...

Rebecca Marmot
CSOUnilever

Christian Deuringer
“As a global leader in Insurance and Asset Management, Climate action is a...

Christian Deuringer
Director Global Brand ManagementAllianz SE

Carsten Bether
Carsten Bether is one of the founders of Kiwigrid and its current Chief...

Carsten Bether
CPOKiwigrid

Edward Palmieri
Edward leads Facebook’s Sustainability team, developing and executing Facebook’s approach to efficient and...

Edward Palmieri
Director Sustainability
Norbert Ruecker
Norbert Ruecker is Head of Economics & Next Generation Research at Bank Julius...

Norbert Ruecker
Head of Economics & Next Generation Research / Bank Julius Baer
Ralph Kleinschmidt
Ralph Kleinschmidt is CTO in thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG and responsible for the...

Ralph Kleinschmidt
CTO / thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions
Marco Philippi
“For us at Audi managing a sustainable supply chain is about responsibility. Responsibility...

Marco Philippi
Head of Strategy Procurement / Audi
Rüdiger Recknagel
“Sustainable premium mobility is only possible with consistently environmentally friendly production. This is...

Rüdiger Recknagel
Chief Environmental Officer Audi Group & Managing Director Audi Environmental Foundation
Christopher Hebling
Prof. Dr. Christopher Hebling is director of the division of Hydrogen Technologies at...

Christopher Hebling
Director Division of Hydrogen Technologies / Fraunhofer ISE
Marco Voigt
“We notice that not only start-ups, but also large corporations, have a lot...

Marco Voigt
Co-Founder / GREENTECH FESTIVAL
Nikolaus Lang
Nikolaus Lang has been working for the firm since 1998. He is the...

Nikolaus Lang
Managing Director and Senior Partner / BCG
Karin von Funck
Karin von Funck is a member of the global Consumer Practice Leadership Team...

Karin von Funck
Managing Director and Senior Partner / BCG
Raffaello Cervigni
Raffaello Cervigni is a Lead Environmental Economist with the World Bank, and the...

Raffaello Cervigni
Lead Environmental Economist / World Bank
Tony Gui

Tony Gui
Moderator
Ute Klamert
Ute Klamert became WFP Assistant Executive Director for Partnerships and Advocacy in February 2019....

Ute Klamert
Assistant Executive Director / United Nations World Food Programme
Holger Rubel
Holger Rubel is leading BCG’s worldwide Green Energy Sector and is also leading...

Holger Rubel
Managing Director and Senior Partner / BCG
Mark Freymüller
Mark Freymüller looks back on over 20 years of international experience within Sales,...

Mark Freymüller
CEO / Hyundai Hydrogen Mobility
Dame Elizabeth Corley
Elizabeth’s career has been in financial services. She was CEO of Allianz Global...

Dame Elizabeth Corley
Chair / Impact Investing Institute
Andreas-Christoph Hofmann
“Being at the forefront of electrified and zero-emission mobility over several years, we...

Andreas-Christoph Hofmann
VP Marketing & Product / Hyundai Europe
Tanja Kufner
Tanja is passionate about helping entrepreneurs establish, grow, and scale their startups and...

Tanja Kufner
Moderator
Oana Bouraoui
Oana is the Partnerships Manager for My EU Consulting, an organisation helping start-ups secure EU-funding for...

Oana Bouraoui
Moderator
Andreas Gehlhaar
“We have set ourselves ambitious goals at Deutsche Bahn: we aim to be...

Andreas Gehlhaar
Head of Sustainability and Environment / Deutsche Bahn
Laura Lewandowski
Laura is a top 30 under 30 journalist and podcast host with Red...

Laura Lewandowski
Moderator
Ingobert Veith
Within the management of Huawei Germany, Ingobert leads the public policy team &...

Ingobert Veith
Director Public Policy / Huawei Technologies Germany
Ezgi Barcenas
Ezgi Barcenas is the Global Vice President of Sustainability for AB InBev, the...

Ezgi Barcenas
Global VP of Sustainability / AB InBev
Bernhard Kowatsch
The WFP Innovation Accelerator was named by Fast Company as Best Workplace for Innovators...

Bernhard Kowatsch
Founder and Head of the Innovation Accelerator / United Nations World Food Programme
Susanne Wege
“As a family business, sustainability has been a dedicated topic for us since Lavazza’s founding...

Susanne Wege
Management / Luigi Lavazza Germany
Silvio Konrad
“Securing tomorrow’s safe, efficient and sustainable energy supply is one of TÜV NORD’s...

Silvio Konrad
Managing Director / TÜV NORD Systems
Lena Jüngst
Lena is a Product Designer and the Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist of air...

Lena Jüngst
Co-Founder / air up
Stewart Rogers
Stewart Rogers is a journalist, analyst, public speaker, author, startup founder, musician, and...

Stewart Rogers
Moderator
Michael Lemke
Michael Lemke has 28+ years’ experience in wireless and ICT across all aspects...

Michael Lemke
Senior Technology Principal ICT / Huawei Germany
Tobias Böhnke
Watson covers sustainability-news, talks to experts, looks into businesses and accompanies activists. Sustainability...

Tobias Böhnke
Moderator
Moritz Simon Geist
Each sound in his mind-blowing performances is played by robots. Small motors beat...

Moritz Simon Geist

Kat Borlongan
Kat Borlongan is a specialist in open innovation and the international digital ecosystem....

Kat Borlongan
Director / La French Tech
Frank Salzgeber
Frank is overseeing the largest Space Entrepreneurship network in the world. His team...

Frank Salzgeber
Head of Innovation and Ventures / ESA
David Brandes
David is a co-founder and Managing Director of Peace of Meat, a producer...

David Brandes
Co-Founder & Managing Director / Peace of Meat
Ana S. Trbovich
“Sustainability has become a central policy prerogative in the leading European economies, supported...

Ana S. Trbovich
Co-founder / Grid Singularity
Fabian Ziegler
“The world needs more energy to prosper and cleaner energy to tackle climate...

Fabian Ziegler
Chairman / Shell Companies in Germany
Henrik Wenders
“The clear commitment of our brand towards sustainability is also reflected in our...

Henrik Wenders
SVP Brand / Audi
Pasi Vainikka
The technology and bioprocess developed by Solar Foods allow for a whole new...

Pasi Vainikka
Founder & CEO / Solar Foods
Daniel Egger
Daniel Egger is an engineer with MSc (ETHZ) in industrial engineering and many...

Daniel Egger
Head Marketing / Climeworks
Joschka Fischer
“Companies and their CEOs need courage and perseverance in order to successfully lead...

Joschka Fischer
Former Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister and Managing Partner of Joschka Fischer and Company
Mirjam Staub-Bisang
“Over the past 10 years, businesses have sprung up to solve problems that...

Mirjam Staub-Bisang
CEO / BlackRock Switzerland
David Katz
“Plastic Bank is a social enterprise committed to stopping ocean plastic and fighting...

David Katz
CEO / Plastic Bank
Nico Rosberg
Since winning the Formula One World Championship in 2016, Nico Rosberg has embarked...

Nico Rosberg
Co-Founder / GREENTECH FESTIVAL
Kayvan Nikjou
“I’m looking forward to hosting the world’s premier environmental event once again with...
