Antonio Zoccoli – Vice President, Big Data Association

Antonio Zoccoli is full professor of experimental physics at the University of Bologna. Since July 1, 2019 he has been President of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN). Associate researcher of the Bologna Section of the INFN, of which he was Director from 2006 to 2011, since 2011 he was a member of the […]
Ivano Di Santo – CIO, Trieste Port Authority

Ivano Di Santo worked in the Information Technology sector of the Guardia di Finanza (Police Force concerned with fiscal matters) from 1993 to 2011, pivotal member of the technological innovation working group linked to internal infrastructures. From 2005 to 2011 he held training courses on the use and implementation of Microsoft operating systems in medium […]
Bastien Beauchamp – CEO, !important

Bastien has over 20 years of experience as CEO of tech companies in Montreal, New York and San Francisco. His work has been recognized by 29 awards from 4 continents. Today, Bastien is working to improve public safety in smart cities at !important. He also is president of VisionZero.org and participates as an industry expert […]
Dr. Mike Tyers – Principal Investigator, Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer

Mike Tyers is a Principal Investigator at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer and a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Montreal, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in Systems and Synthetic Biology. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh and an Associate Member […]
Carl Fugère – General Manager, REAI

Mr. Fugère is a serial entrepreneur who, over the past 19 years, has created, transformed and sold seven technology companies. For the past 9 years, Mr. Fugère has acted as entrepreneur in residence for several clients in the technological field to help them set up their business strategies and support them in the execution and […]
Serge Auclair – Vice President, Strategy, Human Resources & Digitalization, Montreal Port Authority

Serge Auclair brings almost 20 years of human resources, managing, organizational and strategic development experience to his position. He held several senior positions throughout his career, mostly in the private sector. M. Auclair joined the Montreal Port Authority (MPQ) as Director of Human Resources in 2011 and was appointed Vice-President of Strategy and Human Resources […]
Paolo Guglielminetti – Partner, Global Railways & Roads Leader, PwC

Paolo Guglielminetti is Partner in PwC that he joined in 2001, and global PwC railway transport leader. Holding a Degree in Transportation and Civil Engineering of the Politecnico di Torino, he has more than 20 years of experience in transportation planning and infrastructure project assessment. Before joining PwC, he worked as university assistant in the […]
Sanzio Bassini – Director Supercomputing Applications and Innovation Department, CINECA

Sanzio Bassini. Director of the Supercomputing Applications and Innovation Department of CINECA, Interuniversity Consortium. He has been an independent reviewer of many international digital infrastructure projects, recently a member of the expert committee of the Canadian Major Science Initiative Fund 2017 – 2022. Over the years he has been Vice President of the Research Area […]
Annie Veillet – Partner, AI and Automation, PwC Canada

Annie leads the National Intelligent Automation practice at PwC Canada and brings over 15 years of experience in the planning and execution of complex Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Automation solutions. More specifically she focuses on responsible AI, leveraging AI techniques to automate, and Robot Process Automation (RPA).