We are excited to invite you to our upcoming (hybrid) event!
On the 9th of February, we will welcome you to join us either virtually or in person at the Hotel St. George in Helsinki, Finland. During this time, you will get the opportunity to network with those within your industry to learn more about how to get a competitive advantage through your digital business. Solteq, together with its cooperation partners, is hosting this event, where you'll have the opportunity to learn more about how to capture market share in an increasingly volatile market.
In the event, we will discuss topics like:
Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023
Lunch: 12:00 - 13:00 EET
Seminar: 13:00 - 15:15 EET
Location: Hotel St. George, Wintergarden, Yrjönkatu 13, 00120 Helsinki (map) / online
You can participate either in person or virtually.
The event is free of charge.
The event is organized in cooperation with Akeneo, Boomi, IBM and Liferay.
Anssi Liukkonen, Sales Director, Commerce & Data, Solteq
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This keynote speech discusses recent trends in consumer behavior, which are reflected also in the behavior of business purchasing decisions. Based on longitudinal data obtained from Finnish consumers, the presentation sheds light on consumer values, the influence of recent macroeconomic trends on consumer attitudes and behavior, buying trends, and the role of digital and social media in buying.
Heikki Karjaluoto, Professor, University of Jyväskylä
Businesses selling to other businesses (B2B) have a problem: Their systems, their processes, even their customers have the most complex requirements in the market. Yet, their customer’s users expect B2C-like service and shopping experiences, no matter what.
How do companies cope with that strange expectancy?
How do they master digital transformation and beat their competitors?
In this session, Tim Hofmann, Account Executive at Liferay, will share
This session will be interactive. Please have your smartphone or laptop ready.
Tim Hofmann, Account Executive,Liferay EMEA North
Retail has never been through a more complex and crucial time. Customers are increasingly selective and will only buy from those retailers providing the best, hassle-free, satisfying experience. These are the brands that create loyalty and return customers who come back again and again. So how can retailers redefine the customer journey to match these demands, and become a truly data-driven business?
Building Unified Experiences for your customers across digital and physical channels is possible only when you have a single view of your data. In this session Mike Kiersey, Director and Head of Sales Engineering at Boomi will cover:
Mike Kiersey, Director, Head of Sales Engineering, Boomi EMEA
Potential customers discover brands and products across channels. To create engaging experiences for those shoppers, accurate and enriched product data is a keystone. To deliver this your technical solution should be resilient and by operating natively in the cloud extensible to support optimised and personalised experiences.
Magnus Bengtsson, Strategic Account Executive and Kenneth Lindstedt, Sales Executive, Akeneo
David Hogg, Sterling Supply Chain Sales Leader, EMEA at IBM Sustainability Software
Anssi Liukkonen, Sales Director, Commerce & Data, Solteq
Heikki Karjaluoto is a Professor at the Faculty of Information Technology and the Head of Technology Management program at University of Jyväskylä. Karjaluoto has been the leader and co-leader of around 20 research projects and published extensively in business and information system journals and is the author of several books. He has won numerous research and teaching awards including several Best Teacher Awards and Best paper awards.
Photo: Tero Takalo-Eskola
Strategic Account Executive, Akeneo
Magnus created the first specialised PIM company in Scandinavia and has been helping clients for 20+ years to create PIM infrastructure for Omnichannel solutions. His Solution Architect experience covers PIM (PXM), ERP, MDM, CRM and Web2Print solutions.
Account Executive, Liferay EMEA North
Tim has been helping companies creating value in digital experiences for 20+ years and in various industries. From development, research, and IT services at IBM to retail, logistics, and software sales in the IT retail sector. Today he focusses on creating personalized digital touchpoints for manufacturers and retailers in the Nordics, Benelux, Germany, and Switzerland.
Sterling Supply Chain Sales Leader, EMEA at IBM Sustainability Software
David has over 25 years experience of working with clients on multi $m transformation deals. Expertise in projects using enterprise software as the change vehicle with a focus on Supply Chain and process optimisation. Leading teams securing contracts in Retail, CPG, Logistics, Manufacturing, Telco.
He has specific expertise in Business Process Re-engineering projects using enterprise software as the change vehicle with a focus on digital front office, supply chain and process optimisation. Direct detail knowledge in Supply Chain, ERP, Blockchain and eCommerce solutions.
David has helped clients capture the opportunities and overcome the challenges offered by digital reinvention.
Director, Head of Sales Engineering at Boomi EMEA
In his role as Head of Sales Engineering, EMEA at Boomi, Mike’s core team’s responsibility is to help solve complex business problems with the innovative use of the Boomi platform to help connect businesses in the Digital Era. Mike has a wealth of experience and knowledge in most business roles. Before joining Boomi, Mike was the Global Snr Director at EMC, developing industry solutions in Finance, Government and Retail. Mike has 25+ years in IT, lead and delivering complex solutions across as enterprise architect with EDS and as a Consulting lead at EMC Consulting. Finally, he has been a CIO for a UK based international law firm. His broad industry knowledge and experience expands into government, defence, legal and financial service.Mike holds a MSc in Information Technology and Strategy, with a passion and curiosity for emerging technology.
Mike in Linkedin >
Sales Executive, Akeneo
Kenneth has worked in various roles from consulting to sales management for the past 12 years, leading change and helping customers with digital transformation in procurement and finance, as well as helping organisations create world-class digital experiences. Kenneth has been working with customers of all sizes and all industries mainly in Nordics and APAC.
Sign up soonest possible, but no later than February 2nd, 2023. Choose your participation method (in-person/virtual).
In the physical event seats are limited, secure yours now!
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