TechWiserX
Benelux Summit 2025
Join the TechWiserX Benelux Summit on November 19, 2025, at the Park Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City. Shape the future of digital innovation with top IT leaders.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Amir Vashkover
Head of Data Security, Philips
Giana Quandt-Martiena
Chief Compliance Officer, KBC Bank
Chandrashekhar Kachole
Chief Technology Officer, Worldline
Dr. Cinzia Berrittella
Digital Transformation & Change Officer
Anwar Mirza
Data Strategy and Governance,
FedEx Europe
Vas Nevjadomskis
Risk & Compliance Director,
Lease Plan
Laura van Beers
Executive Director Digital GTS,
Baker Hughes
Why Attend?
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Unmatched Networking
Meet top CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs from Fortune 500 enterprises. Forge valuable connections with key decision-makers and expand your professional network in a dynamic and exclusive environment.
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Exclusive 1:1 Meetings
Pre-scheduled meetings with influential decision-makers await you. Discuss potential collaborations, partnerships, and business opportunities in a focused and productive setting tailored to your specific interests.
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Industry-Shaping Keynotes
Gain insights from top cybersecurity and AI leaders, globally. Discover the latest trends, strategies, and innovations driving the future of technology and business through captivating presentations and interactive sessions.
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Showcase Your Solutions
Present your products to an exclusive audience of IT leaders. Demonstrate the value and impact of your offerings, generate leads, and establish your company as a thought leader in the IT industry.
Who You Will Meet?
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C-Level Executives (60%)
CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Directors/ Heads of IT & Security. Top decision-makers who are shaping the IT strategies and investments of their organizations. They are looking for cutting-edge solutions and partnerships to drive innovation and efficiency.
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Technical Experts (30%)
Head of Engineering, Software Development Leads, Cloud & Security Leads. These experts are responsible for implementing and managing the IT infrastructure and security systems. They are interested in learning about the latest technologies and best practices to improve performance or protect their organizations from cyber threats.
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Other Stakeholders (10%)
Innovation, Compliance, Transformation Heads. These stakeholders are focused on driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of innovation within their organizations. They are seeking solutions that can help them achieve their strategic goals and stay ahead of the competition.
Full-Day Agenda
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09:00 - 09:30
Registration & Welcome Coffee.
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09:30 - 09:40
Opening Remarks by TechWiser.
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09:40 - 10:20
Keynote #1: Harnessing AI for Business Analytics:Unlocking Unmatched Insights for Strategic Success
Speaker: Chandrashekhar Kachole, Chief Technology Officer, Worldline
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10:20 - 11:00
Roundtable session: AI-Powered Threats vs. AI-Driven Defense: Securing the Enterprise in the Age of Autonomous Attacks (Invite Only)
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11:00 - 11:40
Keynote #2: Compliance as a Trust & Growth Catalyst-How compliance fosters customer trust and business scalability
Speaker: Giana Quandt-Martiena
Chief Compliance Officer,AMLRO and DPO,
KBC Bank Nederland
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11:40 - 12:20
Roundtable session: Deepfake Dangers: Can AI Detect What It Creates? - Addressing synthetic media threats and AI-powered countermeasures (Invite Only)
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12:30 - 13:30
Networking Lunch
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13:30-14:00
Keynote #3: Delivering Business Value Through An Effective Data Strategy by Anwar Mirza, Data Strategy and Governance
FedEx Europe
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14:00 - 14:45
Workshop: Implementing Zero Trust Architecture.
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14:45 - 15:30
Keynote #4: Forget the Excel spreadsheet! How to build AI-Driven
changes that your employees will really embrace by Dr. Cinzia Barrittella
Digital Transformation & Change Officer
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15:30 - 16:00
Coffee & Networking.
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16:00 - 16:45
Keynote #5: Healthcare & Data Security: Safeguarding Patient Trust in a Digital & AI Age by Amir Vashkover
Head of Data Security
Philips
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16:45 - 17:30
Panel Discussion: Future-Proofing the Enterprise: Defining AI Roles in Tomorrow's Organization- Led by Anwar Mirza,Data Strategy and Governance FedEx Europe
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17:30 - 17:40
Closing Remarks.
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17:40 - 19:00
Networking Reception&Cocktails.
Meet Our Speakers
Giana Quandt-Martiena
Chief Compliance Officer, KBC Bank
Giana is a seasoned compliance, risk, and data privacy leader, currently Chief Compliance and Data Privacy Officer at KBC Bank Netherlands. With over 20 years of experience and certifications including CAMS and CFE, she brings strategic depth to regulatory governance and business ethics.
On the day, she will speak on "Compliance as a Trust & Growth Catalyst – How Compliance Fosters Customer Trust and Business Scalability,"emphasizing the importance of aligning IT, security, and compliance functions. Her session will explore how collaboration across these teams builds resilience, trust, and scalable growth.
Anwar is a seasoned data and finance executive with a distinguished career at TNT/FedEx, where he led finance operations managing €6 billion in annual free-cash flow and spearheaded major tech initiatives, including a €100 million global SAP rollout. This work led to the creation of the company's first Data Management function and several proprietary solutions now adopted by global firms. A university lecturer for over 13 years, he has helped shape data and AI education, and is a sought-after keynote speaker, having led 200+ events and high-level think tanks. Anwar also serves as a senior consultant, mentor, and advocate for equality and small business growth.
At the conference, he will lead the high-impact panel discussion,"Shaping Tomorrow: The Evolving Roles of AI in the Future Enterprise,"where industry leaders will explore how AI is transforming roles, reshaping organizations, and driving the next wave of innovation.
Anwar Mirza
Data Strategy and Governance, FedEx Europe
Dr. Cinzia Berrittella
Digital Transformation & Change Officer
Dr. Cinzia Berrittella is a seasoned enterprise architect and data governance leader, with a PhD in Environmental Sciences and deep expertise in driving digital transformation across global organizations. Her work bridges strategic IT architecture, data management, and intelligent systems design.
At the conference, she will present an interactive contribution titled "Forget the Excel spreadsheet! How to build AI-Driven changes that your employees will really embrace"-offering powerful insights into how organizations can architect change and future-proof their strategies towards operations rooted in responsive, intelligent tech ecosystems.
Amir Vashkover is a seasoned cybersecurity executive and Head of Data Security at Philips, with a strong track record in safeguarding digital infrastructures within the healthcare sector. His expertise lies in integrating security strategies with business objectives to protect sensitive data and maintain stakeholder trust.
At the upcoming conference, Amir will deliver a compelling talk titled "Safeguarding Patient Trust in a Digital & AI Age."
This session will delve into the critical importance of securing connected medical devices and the enterprise data that supports them. Attendees will gain insights into key risks, evolving regulations, and effective strategies for securing medical devices throughout their lifecycle, all while strengthening enterprise cybersecurity
Amir Vashkover
Head of Data Security, Philips
Chandrashekhar Kachole
Chief Technology Officer
Shekhar Kachole is a seasoned technology executive with over 28 years of leadership in FinTech, currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Worldline. With deep expertise in AI governance, enterprise analytics, and large-scale digital transformation, he has driven innovation across global markets and complex ecosystems. Known for turning data into strategic assets, Shekhar helps organizations unlock business value through smart, scalable technology solutions. He will open the day with his exceptional keynote speech, "Analytics: Unlocking Unmatched Insights for Strategic Success,”where he will share powerful strategies for harnessing analytics to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
What Industry Leaders Say about TechWiser
PHILIPS
Group Security-Regulatory & Standards
"Excellent, good event with opportunities to network in a relax environment/atmosphere, interesting table companions & discussions!"
NN Group
Senior Cybersecurity Officer
"Great networking! Pleasant experience, interested in coming ones."
ING
Director of Cybersecurity
"Great venue, very interesting conversations"
Allianz
Director of Information Technology
" Very well-organized, highly informative sessions in a briliant atmosphere! Looking forward to more events like this!"
BCG
Director of Cybersecurity
"It was a very interactive session. Not death by PPT. I enjoyed the product overview explained in simple terms. Looking forward to more such events."
AkzoNobel
IT Consulting Lead
"An exceptionally well-organized and professional event, offering valuable networking opportunities and the chance to engage with industry peers and new connections!"
Revolut
Head of Compliance
"Amazing! Very professional, well planned. The table was very diverse with people from different backgrounds, cultures and levels of expertise. Which made the discussion very balanced and challenging."
ASML
IT Portfolio Lead
"It was a very good event, specially loved the round table interaction and discussion."
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