Frank Béraud – Chief Executive Officer, Montréal InVivo
Holding more than 25 years of experience in the life sciences sector, Mr. Béraud has particularly acquired a solid expertise in business development. With a background in sales and marketing within multinationals in the field of clinical diagnostics, his career path has led him to assume responsibility for business development for an SME in the […]
Giacomo Copani – Cluster Manager, AFIL
He is the Cluster Manager of “AFIL”, the Advanced Manufacturing Cluster of the Lombardy Region, and the Head of Manufacturing Business Models Research at the Institute STIIMA of the National Research Council of Italy. He is an expert in innovation and cluster policies, business models design/assessment and industrial servitization processes in the frame of the […]
Giacomo Soprani – Laboratory Coordinator, Redox Progetti
Giacomo Soprani has been the Laboratory coordinator at Redox progetti, a SME operating in design, manufacturing and testing of electronic devices, since 1992. He studied at the University of Parma and received his professional training in Electronic Engineering. He worked as a firmware developer in RELOC for a couple of years and then he worked […]
Simone Calderara – Associate Professor of Machine and Deep Learning, UNIMORE
Simone Calderara is Associate Professor of Machine and Deep Learning at the Enzo Ferrari Engineering Department of University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE). He is representative for APRE-EU Cluster Digital, Industry and Space, UNIMORE representative in the CINI National Artificial Intelligent and Intelligent System AIIS laboratory, senior member of the Artificial Intelligence Research and […]
Ilaria Re – Head of Project Management, Lombardy Green Chemistry Association
Ilaria Re serves as the Director of EU Project Office at Consorzio Italbiotec, the Italian leading non-profit organisation on biotechnology sector and Head of Project management at the Lombardy Green Chemistry Association, the Lombard regional cluster of bioeconomy since its inception in 2013. The Lombardy Green Chemistry Association brings together majors regional public and private […]
Marc Bibeau – President and CEO, OEC Group
Marc D. Bibeau has been successfully innovating global supply chain solutions and specialized global cargo transportation programs, dedicated to the 3PL, B-to-B, e-commerce and vertical market segments throughout Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America and North America for over 35 years. Marc founded Overseas Express Consolidators Inc. in 1984 and is currently President […]
Dr. Sheldon Elman – Executive Chairman, Carebook
Dr. Sheldon Elman is the founder and chairman Emeritus of Medisys Health Group, Canada’s leading provider of corporate health services and co-founder of Persistence Capital Partners and Esplanade Ventures. They are amongst the largest private equity and venture capital firms in Canada focusing on Healthcare. Dr. Elman, who is still in active medical practice, is […]
David Lederhendler – Director, IVADO Labs
David is a Director at IVADO Labs and brings in-depth expertise in AI advisory, technology and management consulting. He has led multiple engagements from AI strategy to solution development, with a wide array of major Canadian businesses on large multi-partner AI initiatives. David focuses on supply chain, transportation, manufacturing and retail. Before joining IVADO Labs, […]
Burkhard D. Sommer – Deputy Head, Maritime Competence Center, PwC
Burkhard D. Sommer is a shipping expert and the deputy head of the Maritime Competence Center of PwC Germany and has more than 17 years experience in the maritime and logistics industry. Before joining PwC he worked in an automotive supplier. Burkhard holds a Master’s degree in Business Studies from the Private University Nordakademie in […]
