European EV Industry Chain Conference 2025 (EuEVIC)

May 20-21, 2025    |    Munich, Germany

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08:00

Registration and Morning Tea

08:40

Welcome & Chairperson's Opening Address

 Andreas Blin,Director, ChargePoint

Session 8: Mapping the Future - Rapid Demand & Roadmap for Charging

Infrastructure

08:45

Opening Keynote: Electrifying Germany: The Role of Policy in Advancing Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure

Daniela Kluckert, Member of the German Parliament (2017-2025) and Former Parliamentary State Secretary, German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV)

09:10

Keynote: The Power of Partnerships: Driving EV Charging Success Through Collaboration


 Andreas Blin,Director, ChargePoint

09:35

Opening Keynote Address: Why Electrifying Trucks is The Next "Big Thing"!

undefinedJan-Niklas Ellerich,Head of Business Development & Sales,ENGIE Laborelec

10:00

Opening Keynote Address: Deutschlandnetz project: Insights from the perspective of an

 active CPO


Otto Loserth, Director Public Charging Solutions, Mer Germany GmbH

10:25

Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

10:45

 Panel Discussion:

Policy and Regulatory Structures Needed for Rapid and Sustainable Charging Infrastructure

Development

● Urban public charging challenges: sufficient points, accessibility, and time efficiency for consumers

● Overview of home charging infrastructure deployment and related incentive policies

● Regulatory challenges faced in developing charging infrastructure

● Improving collaboration among regulators, grid, CPOs, OEMs, and battery firms for industry development

● How policies and regulations can address charging technology bottlenecks and R&D challenges?

● Industry standards and regulations regarding charging fee systems and apps 


Moderator:

s  Dirk Kreienborg, EV Business Unit Lead (program & infrastructure), APCOA Parking


Panelists:

undefineds  Pedro Gomes,Clean Vehicles & Air Quality Cluster Lead, POLIS

s  Dr. Meta Kessler,Director Corporate Strategy, Ionity

undefineds  Konrad Benze, Managing Director, ChargeHere GmbH

undefineds  Max Olofsson, VP,  Head of Market Unit Europe, Avanci

11:20

 Panel Discussion:

Essential Charging Infrastructure for the Trucking and Logistics Sector

 Differences in Charging Infrastructure Needs for Trucks vs. Passenger Cars: What Can Be Shared?

● Challenges and current status of "private" charging facilities for trucks and logistics needs

● Achievements in highway charging and additional challenges that remain

● What further demands for charging facilities are prompted by increased battery capacities and the rise of electric truck 

applications?

● Pros, cons, and best layout strategies for high-power charging, megawatt-level charging, and CCS technology

● Operational models for energy storage in heavy-duty truck charging stations


Moderator:

s  Steffen Schaefer, Senior Principal, AFRY Management Consulting 

Panelists:

 s  Daniela KluckertMember of the German Parliament (2017-2025) and Former Parliamentary 

State Secretary, German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV)

s   Otto Loserth, Director Public Charging Solutions, Mer Germany GmbH

s  Gilbert Khawam, Vice President, Nidec Conversion

undefineds  Jens Griesing, Co-Founder, OLI TransIT GmbH

11:55

Networking Luncheon

Session 9: Collaboration in Infrastructure - Charging Operators, OEMs & Battery Makers

13:30

 Panel Discussion:

Challenges in Charging Infrastructure Collaboration Among Utilities, CPOs, OEMs, and Battery 

Companies: Solutions and Approaches

● OEMs and battery companies' expectations for charging convenience and battery life management

     ● How ISO 15118 can enable charging infrastructure to evolve with future technologies, including autonomous vehicles and emerging energy solutions?

     ● Future projections for the growth of AC/DC charging points and their role in the transition to electric mobility

     ● Common examples and pressing issues in collaboration among stakeholders

     ● How can stakeholders improve cooperation and competition in rapidly evolving industries?

     ● New software and hardware technologies as effective solutions for meeting stakeholder needs


Moderator:

s  Simon Voss, Founder and Chief, BETTERE, E-Mobility Lab of RWTH Aachen 

University 

Panelists:

s  Petra Sundström, Managing Director, Traton Charging Solutions, TRATON Group 

undefineds  Peter Ziegler, Manager Charging Components, Daimler Truck 

undefineds  Jan-Niklas Ellerich,Head of Business Development & Sales,ENGIE Laborelec

e-Mobility, ENGIE Laborelec

14:05

Keynote: Direct Payment at Charging Stations: Legal Requirements, Customer Benefits & Practical Insights

Markus Rieder Helmel, CSO (Chief Sales Officer), FINETELLIGENCE

14:30

Keynote: Success Factors and Challenges for Established Companies When Entering Charging Ecosystems

undefinedHelge Knuth, Manager, MHP – A Porsche Company

14:55

Keynote: EV & Local energy management for companies and offices

undefinedEric van Voorden, CEO, Last Mile Solutions

15:20

Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition

Session 10: Pushing Forward - Breakthroughs in EV Charging Technologies

15:40

 Panel Discussion:

Key Technologies, Workforce Trends, and Commercialization Paths That Influence the Charging 

Sector

● Advancements in wireless charging research and predictions for commercial viability

● Case studies on the use of smart technologies, AI, big data, and digital twins to improve grid and charging efficiency

● What multidisciplinary skills are critical for progress in charging technology?

● Technologies for charging management platforms and system oversight

● The impact of effective talent mobility and development on technological innovations in the charging Industry

Moderator:

undefineds  Monish Ananthu, EV Charging Manager, General Motors Europe

Panelists:

undefineds  Marco Kaiser, E Mobility Program Lead Manager, ZF Group

s  Andreas Blin, Director, ChargePoint

 undefineds  Claudio Geyken, CEO & Co-Founder, RiDERgy

         

16:15

Chairman’s Closing Remarks, Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition, and End 

of Conference

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