Overview

TECHNOLOGY FORUM 2019

THE AGE OF EXPONENTIAL TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES

THURSDAY - MAY 30^th
MIND Milano Innovation District - Cascina Triulza
Via Cristina Belgioioso, 171 - Milan

Program

May 30, 2019

8:30 - 9:00

Arrival, Registration and Welcome Coffee
9:00 - 9.40

THE ITALIAN ECOSYSTEM OF INNOVATION

Chair: Barbara Gasperini

Valerio De Molli

Comments by:
Mauro Ferrari
9.40 - 11.10

INNOVATION FOR A BETTER WORLD

Chair: Barbara Gasperini

Chris Grantham
Ernesto Ciorra
Michael Cooke
Hugh McCann

Debate
11.10 - 11.40

Networking Break
11:40 - 13:30

LESS ARTIFICIAL, MORE INTELLIGENCE

Chair: Barbara Gasperini

Carl Benedikt Frey
Stefano Casaleggi
Hiroshi Nishikawa

Discussant
Agostino Santoni

Debate

Voice User Interfaces are here to stay
Max Amordeluso
13:30 - 15:00

Networking Luncheon
15:00 - 16:45

REINVENTING BUSINESS THROUGH SMART AND NEW MATERIALS

Chair: Barbara Gasperini

Vincenzo Palermo
Daniel Söderberg
Stefano Richaud
Roberto Cingolani

Discussant
Paolo Pozzi

Debate
16:45 - 18:30

INNOVATIVE IDEAS FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES

Chair: Barbara Gasperini

Giuseppe Giordano
Julian Melchiorri
Anirudh Sharma

Speech by:
Riccardo Sabatini

Debate

Closing remarks
Valerio De Molli

Marco Bussetti
18:30 - 20:00

Networking Cocktail

Speakers

Max Amordeluso

Lead Evangelist
Amazon Alexa - Europe

He is Lead Evangelist for Amazon Alexa in Europe. His role is to introduce Alexa to European developers, showing how to ...

Marco Bussetti

Minister of Education, University and Research, Italy

Marco Bussetti has been the Italian Minister for Education, Universities and Research (MIUR) since June 1, 2018. His pro...

Stefano Casaleggi

Managing Director
AREA Science Park

He is Managing Director of AREA Science Park, the scientific and technological park based in Trieste. Manager and entrep...

Roberto Cingolani

Scientific Director
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT)

He has been Scientific Director of the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa since December 2005. He launched t...

Ernesto Ciorra

Chief Innovability Officer
Enel

He was appointed Chief Innovability Officer (Innovation and Sustainability) of the Enel Group in September 2014. He bega...

Michael Cooke

Senior Vice President HSE and Sustainability
ABB

He is SVP Global Head of Health Safety Environment (HSE) and Sustainability in ABB. In this role he manages various acti...

Valerio De Molli

Managing Partner & CEO
The European House - Ambrosetti

He has been Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of The European House – Ambrosetti since 2000. He led, wi...

Mauro Ferrari

President, ERC - European Research Council
(as of 1 January 2020)

Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D., has been appointed President of the European Research Council (ERC), starting from 1 January 2020....

Carl Benedikt Frey

Oxford Martin Citi Fellow
Oxford University

Carl Benedikt Frey is Oxford Martin Citi Fellow at Oxford University where he directs the programme on the Future of Wor...

Barbara Gasperini

Journalist and Tv Author
Editor-in-chief, The New’s Room

Journalist, TV author and, since January, Editor-in-chief of the economic magazine, The New’s Room, written by journal...

Giuseppe Giordano

CEO and Co-founder
Enerbrain

Giuseppe Giordano is CEO and Co-founder of Enerbrain. He was Director of Product at Curb Energy and has 8 years experien...

Chris Grantham

Executive Director, Circular Economy
IDEO

Chris Grantham is Circular Economy Executive Portfolio Director at IDEO, where he leads IDEO’s consultancy busines...

Hugh McCann

Global Partners Lead for Europe
Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Hugh is the Global Partners Lead for Europe at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, acting as a change agent for these indust...

Julian Melchiorri

Julian Melchiorri is a London-based design engineer, biotechnologist and entrepreneur. He is CEO of Arborea and he is kn...

Hiroshi Nishikawa

Director of Strategy and Vision
Fujitsu Limited

Hiroshi Nishikawa is Director of Strategy and Vision at Fujitsu Limited. Currently he plays a leading role in creating a...

Vincenzo Palermo

Vice-Director of the Graphene Flagship
EU Commission

Vincenzo is the Vice-Director of the Graphene Flagship, one of the largest research projects of the European Commission ...

Paolo Pozzi

CEO
Agrati Group

Since 2008 he has been the Managing Director of Agrati Group and CEO since 2016. Currently he is a Board member of faste...

Stefano Richaud

CEO
Ecoplasteam

Since 2017 he has been CEO of Ecoplasteam S.p.A., an innovative company active in waste recycling. After graduating in E...

Riccardo Sabatini

Chief Data Scientist
Orionis Biosciences

Riccardo Sabatini is a world renown scientist and entrepreneur specialized in numerical modeling of complex system, rang...

Agostino Santoni

CEO
Cisco Italy

Agostino Santoni is CEO at Cisco Italy. He resumed the country leadership role in 2012. He joins Cisco from SAP software...

Anirudh Sharma

Founder
Graviky Labs

Anirudh is the founder of MIT spinoff Graviky Labs, captured pollutants are then recycled into inks, AIR-INK. Forty-five...

Daniel Söderberg

Director, Treesearch
Scientist, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

MSc in Vehicle Engineering (1994) and PhD in Fluid Mechanics (1999) at Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm. A...

Documents

Technology Report 2019 - The Age of Exponential Technological Changes

Technology Report 2019 - The Age of Exponential Technological Changes - Executive Summary

Valerio DE MOLLI - Presentation

Scribing - The Italian Ecosystem of Innovation

Chris GRANTHAM - Presentation

Ernesto CIORRA - Presentation

Michael COOKE - Presentation

Scribing - Innovation for a Better World

Carl Benedikt FREY - Presentation

Stefano CASALEGGI - Presentation

Hiroshi NISHIKAWA - Presentation

Scribing - Reinventing Business through Smart and New Materials

Vincenzo PALERMO - Presentation

Daniel SÖDERBERG - Presentation

Stefano RICHAUD - Presentation

Scribing - Reinventing Business Through Smart and New Materials

Giuseppe GIORDANO - Presentation

Anirudh SHARMA - Presentation

Scribing - Innovative Ideas for Sustainable Businesses

Valerio DE MOLLI - Closing Remarks

Scribing - Closing Remarks

MAPS

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