CXO 
Summit

2024 Theme : AI in Action
Access: Invite-Only, C-Level
Date: Sep 30, 2024
Location: Munich, ICM during the Bits & Pretzels Festival

What is the CXO Summit?

The CXO Summit is an exclusive gathering where C-Level Executives share strategies to gain tech leadership.

This annual invite-only event is for technology decision-makers from leading corporations and takes place at Bits & Pretzels.

cxo summit Speakers 2024

Jarek Kutylowski

Founder & CEO

DeepL

Susan Wegner

Head of Data & AI

Allianz SE

Philipp Herzig

Chief AI Officer

SAP

Carsten Dirks

COO

Aleph Alpha

Dr. Herbert Diess

Executive Chairman of the Board

The Mobility House

Kai Zenner

Head of Office and Digital Policy

EU Parlament

Mallik Rao

Chief Technology & Information Officer

o2 Telefónica

Elke Reichart

Chief Digital and Sustainability Officer

Infineon Technologies AG

CXO SUMMIT Partners

The 2024 Theme

AI IN ACTION

The acceleration of AI technology is reshaping the industrial landscape at an unprecedented pace. We are cutting through the hype into the real opportunities for enterprise companies.

Gain insights from a distinguished lineup of speakers. Discover how they tackle today's most pressing challenges and deepen your understanding of the advantages and challenges associated with the latest advancements in AI and deep technology.

Agenda 2024

September 30th

Time
Sessions

Featured attendees 2024

Wieland Holfelder

Vice President Engineering

Google Germany GmbH

Bernd Schmaul

CDO Bosch Mobility

Robert Bosch GmbH

Eric Leddin

CDO

Fahrrad XXL

David Vorih

CIO Siemens Financial Services

Siemens AG

Andrea Martin

CTO Ecosystem & Associations

IBM Deutschland GmbH

Ulrich Irnich

CIO

Vodafone GmbH

Clemens Utsching

Head IT/CTO

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG

Bernd Rattey

Group CIO/CDO

Deutsche Bahn AG

What Attendees can expect

Real-world Use Cases

Look into real projects. The good the bad and the ugly.

Best Practices

See what worked for other decision makers.

Inside Knowledge

Have a look on the experts view on current trends.

Regulatory Insights

Get insights in current and future regulation.

Risk mitigation strategies

Learn how your peers deal with the risks using AI.

The Facts

Date

Monday - Sep 30, 2024, 08:00 to 22:00

The CXO Summit is part of Bits & Pretzels Founders Festival which takes place from Sep 29 - Oct 01, 2024.
A CXO Summit ticket grants you access to the full 3-day festival experience.

Location

Bits & Pretzels takes place in Munich, Germany - at the International Congress Center Messe, also known as ICM.

Invite-only guestlist

A highly curated and exclusive inner circle of 300 CXOs

Chatham House Rule

Under the Chatham House Rule, anyone who comes to a meeting is free to use information from the discussion, but is not allowed to reveal who made any comment. It is designed to increase openness of discussion.

What Attendees Say

"The CXO Summit is the annual meeting of tech decision makers of industry leaders"

Margret Suckale, Member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Telekom

"At Bits & Pretzels you can meet the most interesting people from the startup-scene and CXOs in an unique atmosphere."

Björn Fues, CIO @ Apleona

"Bits & Pretzels is always worth a visit to connect with the creative minds behind the current trends in technology. I'm looking forward to the next event."

Dr. Alireza Tavakoli, CDO @ Schunk Group

"As a CIO, attending Bits & Pretzels has been an indispensable experience. This event uniquely bridges entrepreneurship, startups, and digital transformation within the corporate and IT sectors. It's a melting pot of innovative ideas and cutting-edge technologies, offering invaluable insights and networking opportunities that are crucial for staying ahead in the dynamic tech landscape."

Dirk Müller, CIO @ Vivawest Wohnen GmbH