ESI Live 2021 - Agenda
2:00 - 2:45pm
Opening & Thought Leadership Panel
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MODERATORS
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Jesper Linder
Vice President, Digitalization & IT, Quality & Engineering at Volvo Group Trucks Operations
Xavier Castillo González
Manager Functional Development CAE at SEAT
Ciro Maia
LATAM Site Lead / P&FDI Virtual Engineering, Stellantis
Dr. Cristel de Rouvray
Chief Executive Officer, ESI GroupMODERATORS

Monica Schnitger
President and Principal Analyst, Schnitger Corporation
2:45 - 3:00pm
Digital Networking & Live VR Demo
3:00 - 4:15pm
Structural dynamics & Vibro-acoustics Prototype less development - Bentley
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Siddheshwar Yerate
Technical Manager - Bentley
Lightweighting through Multi-Material Joining & Assembly - Ford
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Alan Banks
Innovation & Industrial Engagement Supervisor, Ford Motor Company
Structure design for battery vehicles – Challenges in the CAE process
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Markus Sandfort
Head of Functional Design Body Structure Electric Drives, Audi
Powerful optimization methods to improve the performance of lightweight - University Wuppertal
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Schumacher
Chair of Optimization of Mechanical Structures, University of Wuppertal
Sustainability Trends in the Automotive Industry - Deloitte
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Cathleen Sudau
Manager Sustainability Services, DeloitteMarcus Götz
Partner Risk Advisory, Deloitte
4:15 - 4:45pm
Roundtable with
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David Dolenga
Immersive Technology Manager, General Motors
Christoph Gümbel
Senior Future Mobility Scientist, Future Matters formerly at Porsche, Head of Department Electric VehicleAlan Banks
Innovation & Industrial Engagement Supervisor, Ford Motor Company
Cathleen Sudau
Manager Sustainability Services, DeloitteMarcus Götz
Partner Risk Advisory, DeloitteMODERATORS

Andreas Renner
COO Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands & Belgium
3:00 - 4:00pm
Downsizing of combustion Engines for more sustainability - CHN Industrial
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Rajesh Malik
Chief Engineer, CNH Industrial
The joint research project “Bauen 4.0” – Towards more sustainability and productivity on construction sites
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Weber
Director, University Professor, Institute of Mechatronic Engineering, Technische Universität Dresden
Taking a Human Centric Approach to Product Delivery and Operations - Alstom-Bombardier
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Susanne Hellwig
Teamlead Virtual Reality, Alstom
4:00 - 4:20pm
Interview
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Naren Brahme
Associate Vice President ER&D India, Tata Technologies LimitedMODERATORS

Dr. Harri Kulmala
CEO, DIMECC Ltd.
4:20 - 4:40pm
Interview
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Dr. Jari Hämäläinen
Director, Automation at Kalmar (part of Cargotec)MODERATORS

Dr. Harri Kulmala
CEO, DIMECC Ltd.
3:00 - 3:45pm
Breakthrough in Engineering Method - Agile Design - Actuation France - Collins Aerospace
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Lionel Yapi
Principal Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Actuation France - Collins Aerospace
Marcel Gottschall
Research Associate, ESI
Co-Design - bridging Design with Manufacturing - Rolls-Royce
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Nick Calcutt
Materials and Process Modeling Engineer, Rolls-Royce
Green Aviation - Lightweigting the Aerostructure - SAAB AB, Aerospace Systems
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Kenneth Karlsson
Director Business Development R&T, SAAB AB, Aerospace Systems
3:45 - 4:30pm
Roundtable Discussion in partnership with bavAIRia
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Junichi Miyakawa
Advisor, PwC Consulting LLC
Jeremy Chavez
Manager - 3D Data Integration / Engineering, Bell Flight
Juan Gomez
Principal Engineer Virtual Prototyping, 3D Integration – FVL Digital Systems, Bell
Kenneth Karlsson
Director Business Development R&T, SAAB AB, Aerospace Systems
Marcel Gottschall
Research Associate, ESIMODERATORS

Pauline Medori
Director of Aeronautics, bavAIRia e.V.
4:30 - 4:45pm
Session Closing & Q&A
4:45-5:00pm
Closing Discussion
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Monica Schnitger
President and Principal Analyst, Schnitger Corporation
Dr. Cristel de Rouvray
Chief Executive Officer, ESI Group
5:00pm - 5:20pm
Digital Networking & Exposition with Live VR Demo
in partnership with