HUAWEI CONNECT 2023 • PARIS
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
November 15-16, 2023
Accelerate Intelligence
Livestream Replay
NOV 15 10:00-11:30
Accelerate Green & Digital Transition Together
NOV 16 10:00-11:30
Accelerate Green & Digital Transition with Innovative ICT Solutions
(Watch on YouTube)
NOV 15 14:30–17:00
Huawei Innovation Day: SME Innovation - Unlocking Europe's Economic Future
(Watch on YouTube)
NOV 15 18:00–21:00
DigitALL Night: Talent Flagship Event
(Watch on YouTube)
Highlights
All
TechTalks
Shaping Future Talent through Huawei ICT Academy
TechTalks
Startups and Sustainability: Empowering Climate Tech Innovators
TechTalks
What Impressed Tech Influencers at HCE Paris 2023?
TechTalks
Shaping Future Talent through Huawei ICT Academy
TechTalks
Startups and Sustainability: Empowering Climate Tech Innovators
TechTalks
What Impressed Tech Influencers at HCE Paris 2023?
Speakers
Ken Hu
Rotating Chairman,
Huawei
Jim Lu
Senior Vice President, President of the European Region, Huawei
Yang Chaobin
Board Member, President of ICT Products & Solutions, Huawei
Jacqueline Shi
President, Global Marketing and Sales Service, Huawei Cloud
Michel-Edouard Leclerc
President of the Strategy Committee at E. Leclerc
Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO
Member of the European Parliament, S&D Coordinator to the Committee on Legal Affairs
Dries Acke
Policy Director, SolarPower Europe
Roberta Bigliani
Group Vice President, Head of Industry Insights, IDC EMEA
Luis Neves
CEO of the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative
Jean-Hervé Lorenzi
Founder of the Cercle des Economistes and President of Les Rencontres Économiques d’Aix-en-Provence
Cristina Angelillo
President of InnovUp, CEO & Co-founder @ Marshmallow Games
Victor Marçais
Senior Partner TMT at Roland Berger
Géraud de Chantérac
SVP Key Accounts Orange Business
Dr. Florian Pappenberger
Deputy Director-General, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Hrvoje Smolic
Founder and CEO of Graphite Note
Tian Zhenya
VP, HR, European Region, Huawei
Lesley White
Deputy, VP, HR, European Region, Huawei
Dario ROSSI
Director of DataCom Department, Paris Research Center, Huawei
Alexander Maslo
Huawei CTO of European region
Berkay Somali
CEO, Zebra Elektronik
Iban Fontcuberta
CEO & Co-Owner, VEGA Chargers
Jacky Chen
President, Digital Power Technologies Europe Region, Huawei
John Peng
President of European Delivery & Service, Huawei
Lili Yin
General Manager, Quicktron Europe
Péter Perjési
CEO, Intelligent Power Solutions
Shan You
CEO Europe, Smardaten
Sun Tao
Vice President, European Enterprise BG, Head of Marketing and Solution Sales, Huawei
Xiaofeng Sun
President, Data Center Facility and Critical Power Business Unit, Huawei
Xia Xingchang
Vice President of European Enterprise BG, Huawei
Peter Zhang
Vice President of Commercial & Distribution Business Dept, Enterprise BG, Huawei
Doğan Eraslan
Global VP, Mikrolink
David Liu
President, Digital Power Charging Network Business, Huawei
Glenn Cezanne
Head of Public Affairs EU, CharIN e.V.
Francisco Mingorance
CISPE's Executive General Secretary
Agenda
Keynote
10:00-11:30
- Accelerate Green & Digital Transition Together
Paris Sud, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
10:00-10:05
- Opening Speech
Ken Hu
Rotating Chairman, Huawei
10:05-10:20
- Embrace Intelligence，Accelerate Green & Digital Transition Together
Jim Lu
Senior Vice President, President of the European Region,
Huawei
10:20-10:35
- E.Leclerc: Innovation for the Benefit of Consumers
Michel-Edouard Leclerc
President of the Strategy Committee at E. Leclerc
10:35-10:50
- Solar Accelerating the Green Energy Transition in Europe: Opportunities & Challenges
Dries Acke
Policy Director, SolarPower Europe
10:50-11:05
- The Path to Impact in the Era of Intelligence: Navigating the Present and Shaping the Future
Roberta Bigliani
Group Vice President - Head of Industry Insights - IDC
EMEA
11:05-11:20
- ICT Enables Green Transformation and Sustainable Development in Europe
Luis Neves
CEO of the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative
11:20-11:30
- Latest Progress of EU's Twin Transition, with a special focus on the Digital package
Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO
Member of the European Parliament, S&D Coordinator to the Committee on Legal Affairs
Summits
14:00–16:00
- Huawei Cloud Summit: Accelerating Intelligence for Europe
W03, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
14:00-14:05
- Building a Greener, Smarter Europe with Huawei Cloud
14:05-14:15
- The Trends and Challenges of European Digital Transformation
Francisco Mingorance
CISPE's Executive General Secretary
14:15-14:40
- Accelerating Intelligence for Europe
Tim Tao
President, Huawei cloud Europe
14:40-14:55
- Accelerating Enterprise Digital Transformation with Huawei Cloud
Steven Henzen
CTO, T-Systems Schweiz AG
14:55-15:10
- Empowering Local Manufacturing: A Cloud-Driven Era of Intelligent Upgrades
Guest Speaker
15:10-15:25
- Unlock Ultimate User Experience for Media & Entertainment with Huawei Cloud
Pascal Fabre
CTO, Director of Infrastructure and CISO
15:25-15:40
- Driving Growth Through Cloud Ecosystem
Yu Liang
VP, Global Ecosystem, Huawei Cloud
15:40-15:50
- Grow with Huawei Cloud Towards a Brilliant Future
Guest Speaker
15:50-15:55
- Europe Startup Program Launch Ceremony
15:55-16:00
- GO Cloud，Grow Cloud
Partner Joint Solution Announcement
14:00–16:30
- Huawei Partner Convention (Procurement)
Paris Sud, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
14:05-14:15
- Welcome Speech
Mr. Jim Lu
Senior Vice President, President of the European Region, Huawei
14:15-14:40
- In Europe, for Europe
Mr. Radoslaw Kedzia
Senior Vice President, European Region, Huawei
14:40-15:05
- Huawei Business Review, Procurement Strategy and Partner Ecosystem
Mr. Bell Yang
Procurement Director, European Region, Huawei
Mr. Jochen
Deputy Procurement Director (Supplier Management), European Region, Huawei
15:05-15:20
- Cooperation Story Sharing DB Schenker
Mr. Niklas Wilmking
CEO Asia Pacific Region
15:20-15:35
- Cooperation Story Sharing W+A
Mr. Daumann
Board Member of W+A (TBC)
15:35-15:45
- Speech for the Award Ceremony
Mr.John Peng
President of European Delivery & Service, Huawei
15:45-16:05
- Award Ceremony
16:05-16:15
- Huawei Management Expectation
Mr. Leo Lu
Senior Vice President, Global Procurement, Huawei
16:15-16:25
- Group Photo
16:25-16:40
- Tea Break
16:40-18:00
- 4 Breakout Sessions
19:00-22:00
- Gala Dinner
14:30–17:00
- Huawei Innovation Day: SME Innovation - Unlocking Europe's Economic Future
N03, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
14:30-14:40
- How to help SMEs break digital frontiers
14:40-14:50
- Developing Future Readiness of SMEs
Julia Devos
Head of New Champions, World Economic Forum
14:50-15:05
- How to use cutting-edge technologies for weather forecast
Dr. Florian Pappenberger
Deputy Director-General of ECMWF
15:05-15:25
- Fireside chat with SMEs
François Mercier-Tigrine
Co-founder and Scientific Director, HD Rain
Hrvoje Smolic
CEO of Graphite Note
15:25-16:10
- Euronews Debate: Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering European SMEs to thrive
Jesus Contreras
EIT digital COO
Dr. Horst Heitz
Chair SME Connect Steering Committee
Afke Schaart
Huawei SVP Government Affairs
Amandine LAVEAU-ZIMMERLE
President of the DIGITAL SME France
16:10-16:50
- Panel discussion: SME Innovation & Female Entrepreneurs: Supporting Europe’s Talent Ecosystem
Cristina Angelillo
InnovUp President
Angela Stathi
Expert advisor, the European Innovation Council, European Commission, and Chair of the Digital Boost Board
16:50-16:55
- Huawei’s continuous commitment to Europe
Vicky Zhang Yuan
Vice President of Corporate Communications, Huawei
16:55-17:00
- Special announcement
Kenneth Fredriksen
Senior Vice President, Huawei Europe
16:00–18:00
- Data Center Facility Europe Partner Summit: Win Together, Build A Green Future
W01, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
16:00-16:05
- Opening Speech
Jacky Chen
President, Digital Power Technologies Europe Region, Huawei
16:05-16:20
- DCF Business Vision and Strategy
Xiaofeng Sun
President, Data Center Facility and Critical Power Business Unit, Huawei
16:20-16:35
- DCF Products and Solutions
Junhai Zhai
Solution Director, Huawei European Data Center Facility and Critical Power
16:35-16:50
- DCF Partner Strategy and Policy
Kehua Hu
Channel Director, Huawei European Data Center Facility and Critical Power
16:50-17:05
- Partner Case Sharing
Péter Perjési
CEO, Intelligent Power Solutions
17:05-17:20
- Partner Case Sharing
Doğan Eraslan
Global VP, Mikrolink
17:20-17:35
- Partner Case Sharing
Raffaele Sisto
Sales VP of TLC & Data Center, Sielte SPA
17:35-18:00
- Awards Ceremony
18:00–21:00
- DigitALL Night: Talent Flagship Event
Paris Sud, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Sessions
14:00–16:00
- FusionCharge Forum: Building Open EV Charging Ecosystem with Future-proof Liquid-Cooled Architecture
E05, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
14:00-14:10
- Opening Speech
Jacky Chen
President, Digital Power Technologies Europe Region
14:10-14:30
- Industry and Regulatory Trends in Standardized e-Mobility Tech
Glenn Cezanne
Head of Public Affairs EU, CharIN e.V.
14:30-14:40
- FusionCharge Business Vision and Strategy
David Liu
President, Digital Power Charging Network Business
14:40-15:00
- FusionCharge Solution and Ecosystem
Ignacio Diaz
Solution Director, Huawei European EV Charging
15:00-15:20
- Partner Case Sharing
Iban Fontcuberta
CEO & Co-Owner, VEGA Chargers
15:20-15:40
- Partner Case Sharing
Berkay Somali
CEO, Zebra Elektronik
15:40-16:00
- Partner Case Sharing
Stefano Terranova
CEO, Atlante
16:00-16:20
- Partner Case Sharing
Joerg Heuer
CEO, EcoG
16:00–18:00
- HCIE Club
E01, Hall 7, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
16:00-16:05
- Welcome Speech
Jun PENG
Vice President, European Region, Huawei
16:05-16:20
- Huawei HCIE Certification for 10 Years
Jiansheng LIU
Director of Global Learning & Certification Service Dept.
16:20-16:50
- Case Sharing: the Career Journey with HCIE
Guest Speaker
16:50-17:00
- Interactive Session
Host
17:00-17:30
- Case Sharing: the Growing Experience with HCIE
Thorsten HAINL
Principal Consultant, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
17:30-17:40
- Huawei's 2023 HCIE Award
Host
17:40-18:00
- Experience Sharing of HCIE Certification and Training
Rafał Górski
CEO, Problem Solver
Keynote
10:00-11:30
- Accelerate Green & Digital Transition with Innovative ICT Solutions
Paris Sud, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
10:00-10:20
- ICT Innovations Facilitate Digital Transformation Across Industries
Yang Chaobin
Board Member, President of ICT Products & Solutions, Huawei
10:20-10:35
- How to increase the gains of productivity
Jean-Hervé Lorenzi
Founder of the Cercle des Economistes and President of Les Rencontres Économiques d’Aix-en-Provence
10:35-10:50
- Compounding the Power of the Green and Digital Transitions
Victor Marçais
Senior Partner TMT at Roland Berger
10:50-11:05
- Together, creating positive impact
Géraud de Chantérac
SVP Key Accounts Orange Business
11:05-11:25
- Accelerate Intelligence with Huawei Cloud Everything as a Service
Jacqueline Shi
President, Global Marketing and Sales Service, Huawei Cloud
Sessions
11:45-12:45
- IP Club-Intelligent Cloud-Network, Unleashing Digital Productivity
W02, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
11:45-11:50
- Intelligent Cloud-Network, Accelerating Enterprise Digital Transformation
Sun Tao
Vice President, European Enterprise BG, Head of Marketing and Solution Sales, Huawei
11:50-12:05
- Campus Network Practice Sharing
Guest speaker
12:05-12:15
- CloudCampus: Innovative Wi-Fi 7 Technology Improves High-Quality 10GE Campus Office Efficiency
Dennis Tossijn
CTO of Enterprise Networks, Huawei European Region
12:15-12:30
- Data Center Network Practice Sharing
Guest speaker
12:30-12:40
- CloudFabric: High-Performance Lossless Ethernet Innovation for AI Data Centers
Christophe Batiard
CTO of Enterprise Networks, Huawei European Region
12:40-12:45
- IP Club Member Recruitment
Christophe Batiard
CTO of Enterprise Networks, Huawei European Region
11:45–12:45
- Smart Service and Excellent Experience
E02, Hall 7, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
11:45-11:50
- Welcome Speech
Jianghua LI
President of Enterprise Delivery & Service of Global Technical Service Dept.
11:50-12:05
- Huawei Services for a Green Transition
Hank STOKBROEKX
Vice President, Huawei Enterprise Services
12:05-12:25
- Smart Service: Accelerate Digital Transformation with Professional Service
Oliver KLEE
Chief Architect of Digital Transformation
12:25-12:40
- Excellent Experience: the Improving Road with Huawei Partner Service
Bogdan SZANTO
SPIE ICS East Region Service Technical Team Director
12:40-12:45
- O3 Community Promotion: Enabling Partner Services in Europe
Tao ZHANG
Director of the Partner Network Technology Capability Operations Dept
11:45–13:00
- Building Green, Ultra-Broadband, and Intelligent Fiber Infrastructure for ISPs
W01, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
11:45-11:50
- Opening Speech — Exploring New Ideas for the ISP Industry
Michael Ma
Vice President of Huawei
11:50-12:00
- Premium All-Optical Networks, Striding to a High-Growth Era
Gavin Gu
President of Huawei's Enterprise Optical Business Domain
12:00-12:10
- F5G Advanced for Accelerated Intelligent Transformation
Dr. Marcus Brunner
ISG F5G Liaison Officer, ETSI
12:10-12:20
- All Optical Network Deployment in Spain
Gonzalo Elguezabal Ayala
Executive Director of AOTEC
12:20-12:30
- Success Story of ISP FTTx Development in Poland
Lukasz HETMAN
CTO of ASTA-NET
12:30-12:40
- Best practice of ISP FTTx Construction in France
Michaël LE PORT
CEO of NGAnalytics
12:40-12:50
- XtoB Extending Connectivity, Expanding Boundaries for MSP
Tony Hu
CTO of Huawei’s MSP Domain
11:45-13:00
- Innovation of OceanStor Unleashes the New Power of Data
W03, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
11:45-11:50
- Welcome Speech
Peter ZHOU
President of Data Storage Product Line, Huawei
11:45-12:00
- Flash for All Scenarios: Full Scenario Flash New Product Launch and Interpretation
Qiu FENG
President of Global Data Center Marketing & Solution Sales Dept, Huawei Enterprise BG
12:00-12:15
- Case Sharing: Innovative Practice of OceanStor in the Education in France
Guest Speaker
12:15-12:30
- Case Sharing: Innovative Practice of OceanStor in the Education in Italy
Guest Speaker
12:30-12:45
- Case Sharing: Innovative Practice of OceanStor in the Healthcare
Guest Speaker
12:45-13:00
- Partner Sharing: Cooperation with Huawei OceanStor in the Healthcare
Guest Speaker
11:45–13:15
- Huawei Cloud Internet Industry Forum: Unlock New Growth With Cloud Native
W04, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
11:45-12:00
- Continuous Innovation for a Better European Internet Industry
William Dong
President, Huawei Cloud Marketing
12:00-12:15
- Unlock New Growth by Convergence of Business Scenarios and Cloud Technology
Fang Guowei
Chief Product Officer, Huawei Cloud
12:15-12:30
- How to Improve Cost Efficiency and System Resiliency with Cloud Native
Alberto Mera Garcia
Business Development Manager, Ludium Lab
12:30-12:45
- Full-scale Solutions to Power Your Web3 Strategy
Amos Lowe
Business Development and Partnership Manager , Ankr
12:45-13:00
- Driven a Better Connected Vehicle with Cloud Native
Malte Möller
Official Technical Director, Pateo Europe
13:00-13:15
- Launch: European Internet Joint Innovation Camp
All Guests
14:00–15:00
- Commercial and Distribution Business Summit
W03, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
14:00-14:05
- Welcome Speech
Xia Xingchang
Vice President of European Enterprise BG, Huawei
14:05-14:15
- Huawei Commercial Market Strategy
Peter Zhang
Vice President of Commercial & Distribution Business Dept, Enterprise BG, Huawei
14:15-14:25
- European Commercial Market Solution Release
Leon Xu
Director of Commercial MKT & Solution Sales Dept, Huawei Enterprise BG
14:25-14:35
- Commercial Market Partner Sharing
Guest Speaker
14:35-14:45
- Huawei Distribution Business Strategy
Wei Xianbin
Director of Distribution MKT & Product Sales Dept, Huawei Enterprise BG
14:45-14:50
- HUAWEI eKit Launch Ceremony
Huawei & Guests
14:50-15:00
- Gold Distribution Partner Sharing
Ümit Subas
CEO of Acondistec GmbH
14:00–15:30
- Regional Government CIO Forum
E05, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
15:30–16:30
- Transportation Production ICT Trends and Challenges
E02, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
15:30-15:40
- Opening Speech
15:40-16:00
- Aviation Big data Challenge and Strategy
16:00-16:20
- Aviation ICT Trend & Solutions
16:20-16:40
- Railway Station Network Challenge and Strategy
16:40-17:00
- Campus Network trend
15:00–16:30
- Huawei Cloud Partner Session: Go Cloud, Grow Cloud
W01, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
15:00-15:05
- Succeed with Huawei Cloud: New Experience, New Start
Tim Tao
President of Huawei Cloud Europe
15:05-15:20
- 3 Key Actions to Boost Your Business with Huawei Cloud
Candy Tang
Director of Huawei Cloud Europe Partner Management
15:20-15:30
- SpaceNet AG - Stable and Secure IT-operation Platforms
Michael Koch
Cloud Solution & Key Account Manaer, SpaceNet
15:30-15:40
- Driving to the Cloud Better Patient & Professional Experience in Healthcare
Luis Recolons
General Director, Costaisa Group
15:40-15:50
- Leading Global Cloud Communication Platform on Huawei Cloud
Pedro Bica Gomes
Europe Head of Business Development, PaaSoo
15:50-16:00
- Cybersecurity for the Cloud
Viktor Wiebe
Head of Prof. Services & PreSales, Ultimaco
16:00-16:10
- How to use NoCode to Turn 85% of Digitalization Failure Rate to 95% Success Rate
Shan You
CEO Europe, Smardaten
16:10-16:30
- Awards
15:30-16:30
- Enable Smart Retail, Lead The Future of Digital Intelligence
E06, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
15:30-15:35
- Welcome Speech
Yang Liang
Director of the European Enterprise Integrated Account Dept, Huawei
15:35-15:45
- European Retail Digital Insight
Guest Speaker
15:45-16:00
- Retail Digital Transformation
Guest Speaker
16:00-16:15
- Huawei Smart Retail Solution
Alexander Maslo
Huawei CTO of European region
16:15-16:30
- Huawei Retail Partner Solution
Mr. PORTIER Guillaume
EVP, Global Partner, SES-imagotag Group
Roundtables
15:30-16:05
- New Media industry Roundtable：Sharing value and Exploring Solutions for New Media
735+736, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
15:30–16:30
- Smart New Manufacturing Accelerates New Industry Development
E03, Pavilion 7.3, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
15:30-15:38
- Open Speech
Alessandro Yang
Director of Integrated Industry Dept., Huawei Enterprise Europe
15:38-15:51
- Green & Digital Manufacturing：Huawei Solution
Laurent Dauca
France Automotive Executive Account Manager, Huawei
15:51-16:04
- Customer Case Sharing
Guest Speaker
16:04-16:17
- Quicktron AMR Artificial Intelligence Solution Highlights
Lili Yin
General Manager, Quicktron Europe
16:17-16:30
- Customer Case Sharing
Guest Speaker
15:30–17:30
- IdeaHub Core Partner Roundtable
E01, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Agenda
15:30-15:35
- Welcome Speech
Li Ying
Marketing & Solutions Sales Dept., Huawei EBG
15:35-15:45
- Intelligent Collaboration Industry Strategy & IdeaHub Planning
Jiang Mingyang
IdeaHub GM,,Intelligent Collaboration Domain,Huawei
15:45-16:00
- How to Promote HUAWEI IdeaHub Together
Li Guangming
Global Director,Intelligent Collaboration Product Sales Dept.,Huawei EBG
16:00-16:10
- IdeaHub Distribution Policy Interpretation
Yuan Hui
European Enterprise Commercial & Distribution Sales Dept.,Huawei
16:10-16:20
- IdeaHub Solution Practice
Guest Speaker
16:20-16:50
- Open Discussion
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Join Us
I would like to invite you to join us at HUAWEI CONNECT 2023 · PARIS, to be held on November 15-16th at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
The theme of this year's event is "Accelerate Green & Digital Transition Together", with global thought leaders, business and technology entrepreneurs and ecosystem partners invited to share their expert insights and strategies.
Huawei firmly believes that green and digital transition are two major trends driving the sustainable development of European industries. By enabling the adoption and growth of digital skills we hope to pave the way for a greener Europe. Together, we will explore how to work alongside customers and partners using innovative Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to share new breakthrough in the digital future to come, accelerate that transition, and to create greater value.
As always, thank you for your ongoing support. We look forward to seeing you in Paris!
Speeches
Attend over 30 keynotes, summits and sessions that explore industry solutions to the green and digital transition challenges
Exhibits
Access the 3,000 m2 exhibition area and see for yourself how digital innovations and applications are reshaping different industries
Experience
Exchange ideas with tech experts and developers, learn about the latest solutions and gain hands-on experience of ICT technologies
Explore
Network and discuss business opportunities with potential customers and partners
Location
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Keynote, Exhibition, Summit, Open Speech
1 Pl. de la Prte de Versailles, 75015 Paris, France
Main Entrance - Gate A2
Taxi Drop-off Point
Parking Area
Guest Walking Flow
Self-driving Guest
