Session 1 – European regional digital innovation ecosystem
Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:15 PM to 1:15 PM · 1 hr. (Africa/Abidjan)
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Which countries are ready for the post-COVID new normal, which policies are needed to foster digital innovation ecosystem and digital transformation in the future and what role do regional collaboration and partnerships play?
What are the key challenges and opportunities that countries are facing and which national policies are the priority for the future? How building collaboration around the regional priorities on innovation, entrepreneurship and ecosystem development can foster countries preparedness?
Speakers
Fabio Pianesi
Head of External CollaborationEuropean Institute of Technology (EIT) Digital
Chris Ruff
Communications and Political Outreach DirectorDigital Europe
Thomas Hahn
President, Big Data Value Association & Chief Software ExpertSiemens AG
Lisa Sophia Zoder
Foreign Trade AdvisorGIZ Office Sarajevo, Open Regional Fund for South East Europe
Levente Juhasz
Public Policy and Government Relations ManagerCentral and Eastern Europe, Google
Phil Budden
Senior LecturerMIT Sloan School of Management