Registration and Morning Tea
Welcome & Morning Chairperson's Opening Address
Frank Stumpf, Operations Director and Managing Director, Fortum Batterie Recycling GmbH
Session 5:Local Battery Manufacturing in Europe
Opening Keynote: Challenges & Solutions for Local Industrialization of Battery Supply Chain
●Bases and opportunities of localized manufacturing of new energy vehicle batteries
●Advantages and layout of the local battery industry
●Unmet requirements for power batteries of new energy vehicles
Wolfgang Bernhart, Senior Partner, Central Europe, Roland Berger
Panel Discussion:
NEVs Battery Technology for Reducing Range Anxiety
●High power battery R&D and commercial use
●European local power battery quick charging solution
●Power battery life management technology
●Soft pack technology has become one of the breakthrough points in battery safety
Moderator:
Wolfgang Bernhart, Senior Partner, Central Europe, Roland Berger
Panelists:
Arturo Pérez de Lucia, General Manager, Business Association for the Development and Promotion of Electric Mobility (AEDIVE), Spain, and VP of AVERE
Bekir Mercan, Business Development & Programs Director, Blue Solutions
Anna Teyssot, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Verkor
Keynote: Europe's Next Opportunity: Solid-state Batteries
Bekir Mercan, Business Development & Programs Director, Blue Solutions
Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition
Keynote: Navigating Global Expansion and Technological Trends: A Focus on R&D and Customer-Centric Innovation
Dr.-Ing. Hannes Weinmann, Head of Pre-Sales and New Technology Exploration, Lead Intelligent Equipment
Keynote:Roadmap to Improve the Energy Density and Safety for Battery Application
Zixi Wang,Vice President of Global Sales & Product Strategy,A123 Systems GmbH
Panel Discussion:
NEVs Battery Recycling Application Direction and Industry Status in Europe
● Application direction of vehicle battery reuse
● Vehicle battery cycle industry status and opportunities
● New technology to promote battery recycling
Moderator:
Mr. Simon Voss, Founder and Chief, BETTERE
Panelists:
Frank Stumpf, Operations Director and Managing Director , Fortum Batterie Recycling GmbH
Maxime Castes, Environment, Health and Safety Manager, EUROBAT - Association of European Automotive and Industrial Battery Manufacturers
Marcel Weil, Scientific Research Group Leader, Research for Sustainable Energy Technologies, ITAS & HIU, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Morning Chairman’s Closing Remarks & Networking Luncheon (Foyer, near to Meeting Room)
Welcome & Afternoon Chairperson’s Opening Address
Steven Van Arsdale, Autofacts Lead Analyst, PwC
Keynote: Driving Green Innovation: REPT Wending Battery for a Sustainable Future in Europe
Chloe LYU, Overseas Sales Manager, REPT
Session 6:European Local Closed-loop Supply Chain & Logistics Development
Panel Discussion:
How to Restructure Green Supply in the European NEVs Industry
● Collaboration with the core parts of the industry chain: automotive OEMs, energy companies, road infrastructure providers, local and national authorities
● European mineral and resource advantages
● Impact of China's EVs and battery manufacturing advantages on the European localization industry chain
● The effect and experience of logistics and supply chain collaboration on cost reduction and efficiency increase
● The difference and solution of electric vehicle and fuel vehicle in FVL
● Special requirements and experience in the logistics of EV batteries and raw materials transportation
Moderator:
Philipp Brunotte, Co-Founder, LiBCycle GmbH
Panelists:
Anna Motta, Group CTO, Talga Group
Van Ballaert David, Managing Director, Sallaum Lines Belgium NV
Keynote: How to Close the Loop in Battery Production with Raw Material from Secondary Sources
Frank Stumpf, Operations and Managing Director , Batterie Recycling, Fortum Battery Recycling GmbH
Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition
Keynote: Decarbonization Strategies across the Automotive Value Chain
Roger Achkar,Director General, Global Waste Cleaning Network - GWCN
Keynote: Elevating Li-Ion Battery Case Manufacturing for Prismatic and Cylindrical Cells: Strategizing Localized Supply Chain Excellence
Markus Roever,Director Global E-Mobility, Schuler Pressen GmbH
Interview:
Importance and Methods for HR & Leadership Building for EV Industry
· What are the current roles in New Energy Vehicle Industry, which are mainly requested?
· What are the main challenges in searching these "new" profiles?
· How do you manage to find and attract suitable candidates?
· How does your search and selection process look like?
How do you assure the "cultural fit" between candidate and company?
Interview Moderator:
Gustavo Franco, CEO, EV Insights
Interviewee:
Klaus Steinmann, Partner & Global Sector Lead Automotive, Mercuri Urval GmbH
Keynote: E-mobility Innovation in the Area of Battery
Jakob Gross, Team Lead E-Mobility, P3 group
Session 7: Winning the Competition from User Demands to Marketing
Panel Discussion:
How to Seize Opportunities from the Trend of Affordable Price in NEVs?
● What kind of product features is more favored by consumers?
● Winning the competition through marketing campaigns that young consumers like
● Market and manufacturing work together to promote price reduction
Moderator:
Steven Van Arsdale, Autofacts Lead Analyst, PwC
Panelist:
Lothar Schupet, Member of the Executive Management Board, Head of commercial operations, ZEEKR Europe
Alexander Klose, CEO, Aiways Automobile Europe GmbH
Chairman’s Closing Remarks and End Conference
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