Meet our distinguished speakers
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Alexandru Mihailciuc
SVP Customer Engineering International, UiPath
Alex Mihailciuc is the SVP, International Customer Engineering at UiPath, a leading enterprise software automation company that now focuses on Agentic Automation, empowering businesses with AI-driven automation to enhance decision-making and efficiency. Alex works alongside a team of technical consultants, engineers, business consultants, and sales specialists, providing automation solutions, facilitating customer onboarding, and delivering business value propositions to UiPath customers and prospects.
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Alisa Kuckeland
Principal Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP Germany
Alisa Kuckeland has been a lawyer at the international law firm Freshfields since 2018, specializing in defense strategies for mass litigation. Since 2022, she has been the co-lead of the Mass Claims Unit, focusing on innovative legal tech solutions to enhance efficiency in legal processes. These include automated document filing, intelligent classification, and optimized procedures for case intake. Her mission: to rethink the legal landscape through technology and make processes smarter.
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Annette Maier
Area Vice President Continental Europe & Managing Director UiPath GmbH, UiPath
Annette Maier is Managing Director of UiPath GmbH and Area Vice President Continental Europe at UiPath, a leading enterprise automation and AI software company. Annette brings more than 25 years of experience in management and sales in European companies in the tech sector.
Prior to her position at UiPath, she was responsible for the growth of the cloud business within the DACH region at Google Cloud. She also spent six years at VMware, where she was most recently Vice President and General Manager in Germany. In addition, Annette was Director Global Accounts at CEMEA and led the Enterprise Account Team there. Annette Maier also spent more than six years in management positions at Hewlett-Packard. -
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Chris Ashley
Vice President Strategy, Peak AI
Chris Ashley is the VP of Strategy for Peak AI, UiPath's recent acquisition. Chris works with leaders within Retail, CPG and Manufacturing businesses like Nike, Pepsico & Heidelberg Materials to help them leverage Peak's Agentic AI applications to optimise Inventories & Pricing.
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Christian Kögler
Manager Digitalization Shared Services, Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
As an expert in digitalization and process automation, I specialized in major international IT projects and automation solutions (business process automation and ServiceNow solution) during the last 10 years. My expertise covers the ability to combine the usage of IT tools with organizational changes and business requirements to solutions. These solutions were always successful implemented to the business by transformation
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Christian Mooslechner
Process Intelligence Manager, Red Bull (Austria)
Christian leads Red Bull’s global RPA service, overseeing strategy and governance while driving intelligent automation across the organization. Passionate about innovation and bridging technology with business, he contributes to scalable, efficient solutions that streamline processes and empower teams worldwide.
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Daniel Dines
Founder and CEO, UiPath
Daniel Dines is the founder and CEO of UiPath, a global leader in enterprise automation. He co-founded the company in 2005 with the mission of helping people eliminate the burden of repetitive administrative tasks. Today, UiPath develops AI technology that mimics human intelligence, transforming business operations and driving innovation.
The UiPath Platform™ is leading the shift to agentic automation, where agents, robots, people, and models seamlessly integrate to improve autonomy and enhance decision-making. With a focus on security, accuracy, and resilience, UiPath is shaping a future in which AI empowers human potential and revolutionizes various industries. -
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Diogo Graca
Automation Service Owner, Siemens Smart Infrastructure
Automation Service Owner at Siemens with over 7 years of experience in Robotic Process Automation. Expert in defining strategic vision, leading automation teams and promoting best practices.
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Eduard Shlepetskyy
Founder and CEO, ECTIVE s.r.o
Eduard Shlepetskyy is the CEO of Ective Automation, a global intelligent automation company built without external investors—focusing instead on long-term customer success, strong values, and sustainable growth.
A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and four-time UiPath MVP, Eduard has led Ective’s expansion across Europe, Asia, and the U.S., delivering impactful digital transformation solutions. Under his leadership, Ective has become a trusted partner to major enterprises, known for transparency, execution, and a culture that values people over profit. Eduard is passionate about using technology to empower teams, improve processes, and solve real business problems at scale. -
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Fabian Wetzel
Scrum Master with representative duties, Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund (DRV Bund)
Fabian Wetzel is responsible for project management and communication in the Robotic Process Automation team at DRV Bund. This was preceded by comprehensive insights into various IT areas.
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Fassih Fariwar
Managing Director, Lunatec GmbH
Fassih Fariwar is Co-Founder of Lunatec, where he and his amazing team have built a thriving automation consultancy since 2017. He lives at the intersection of tech, consulting, and strategy, and has supported both SMEs and large enterprises in scaling their automation programs from first steps to enterprise-wide rollouts.
With a focus on innovation, measurable value, and real-world results, Fassih helps organizations unlock the full potential of intelligent automation. At UiPath On Tour Munich, he shares innovative approaches and lessons from first hands-on experiences in the agentic era. Meet him on stage or at the Lunatec booth for an inspiring chat! -
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Gerrit Knippschild
Senior Transformation Director, UiPath
Senior Advisor in Automation & AI Strategy and Operating Models, former partner in Digital Consulting, experienced program manager of large transformation and post-merger integration projects
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Iben Brain
HO of Intelligent Automation, AirbusTest
Iben Brain is Head of RPA and Intelligent Automation at Airbus.
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Ingo Philipp
Senior Director, Product Management, UiPath
Ingo is a seasoned product and GTM leader who helps UiPath develop, market, and sell software products and services that people need, want, and will pay for.
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Ingmar Helmers
Managing Partner, cronos automation GmbH
Ingmar Helmers has been CEO of cronos automation GmbH since 1 January 2020.
After studying business administration at the University of Hamburg, he gained valuable experience in a leading management consultancy before working in strategy and management consulting. In 2017, he took on the role of division manager at cronos Unternehmensberatung GmbH, where he specialised in process analysis, process optimisation and process automation. Due to the rapid growth, he founded cronos automation GmbH, which he has successfully managed for the past five years and has played a key role in driving among other things process automation forward. -
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Jana Pelzer
Solution Consultant Analytics & KI, rku.it GmbH
Jana Pelzer is a Solution Consultant for Analytics and AI at rku.it. With a background in computer science and business administration, she drives data-driven digitalization, AI strategies, and reporting solutions for the energy and utilities sector.
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Justin Klemme
Citizen Developer Manager, Dirk Rossmann Gmbh
Justin Klemme brings years of RPA expertise, joining Dirk Rossmann GmbH in late 2024. Previously self-employed and in banking/finance, he has used UiPath since early 2019. His mission: to transform processes and fully exploit the potential of automation. Since 2024, the focus has been on intelligent agents revolutionizing the future of work.
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Marco Döring
Automation and Business Process Manager, V-Bank AG
Marco is responsible for the Center of Excellence for Automation and Business Process Management and specializes in implementing strategies for the digital transformation of complex business operations. With many years of experience in the banking sector, he has first-hand knowledge of the operational demands and challenges of multifaceted process landscapes. His focus lies in intelligently combining modern IT solutions with organizational change to establish scalable and future-ready operations.
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Marie-Louise HeidbrinkHead of Operational Excellence Germany
Rhenus Freight Logistics GmbH & Co. KG
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Marie-Louise Heidbrink
Head of Operational Excellence Germany, Rhenus Freight Logistics GmbH & Co. KG
Marie-Louise Heidbrink studied industrial engineering at master's level and started her career at Deloitte in S/4HANA implementation. In 2018, she moved to the Rhenus Group, where she set up the Centre of Excellence for RPA. Since January 2025, she has been head of process management for the Air & Ocean Division in Germany, with the aim of continuously optimising processes and making them more efficient. RPA remains a central component of this.
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Mario Luef
Head of Business Process Automation, Semperit AG
Mario Luef combines over 15 years of experience in finance transformation with deep AI expertise. At companies like Semperit AG, he has driven intelligent automation solutions that delivered efficiency and quality improvements worth thousands of work hours. Through his consulting firm sumalu GmbH, he now helps organizations across the DACH region unlock the potential of AI for autonomous business processes. His core belief: Successful AI transformation requires two key elements: 1. Understanding and commitment at the executive level, and 2. Strategic selection of use cases that deliver immediate business value with demonstrable ROI
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Markus Fricke
Product Owner IPA Plattform, VGH Versicherungen
Markus Fricke has a wide range of interests. Since 1993, he has studied Information, Mathematics, Business Administration/WiWI and International Information Management and, after four intermediate diplomas, graduated in 1998 with a degree in (Business) Informatics.
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Maximilian Ullrich
Lead Process Automation, Die Schweizerische Post AG
Maximilian leads the Automation Competence Center at Swiss Post, driving innovation in business process automation across all divisions. With extensive experience in AI and BI, he integrates innovative technologies to further unleash the potential of reducing manual work within complex business processes.
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Neil Ward-Dutton
VP AI, Automation, Data & Analytics, IDC
Neil Ward-Dutton is VP AI, Automation, Data and Analytics at IDC Europe. In this role he guides IDC’s research agendas, and helps enterprise and technology vendor clients alike make sense of the opportunities and challenges across these very fast-moving and complicated technology markets.
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Robert Sevecke
Founder and CEO, Exelentic
As a passionate RPA and AI entrepreneur, Robert Sevecke, founder and managing director of the Exelentic Group, has been successfully implementing high-quality and scalable projects with UiPath for his customers throughout the DACH region for over 9 years.
The master's graduate in business administration with a focus on financial services and law from the University of Duisburg-Essen, covers not only classic IT consulting and development with his interdisciplinary teams, but also legal aspects such as compliance and data protection conformity of RPA infrastructures. He works hand in hand with employees from his clients' specialist departments to establish the best possible and most robust results for long-lasting and low-maintenance robots and agents. -
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Robert Thullner
Senior Sales Engineer, UiPath
Senior Sales Engineer with more than 15 years experience in the automation market. Helping customers to apply Agentic AI to their business processes.
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Sabine Obermayr
Senior Marketing Director, Central Europe, UiPath
Sabine Obermayr is Senior Marketing Director for Central Europe at UiPath and oversees the company’s marketing strategy in the region in close collaboration with the go-to-market teams to ensure customer and partner success.
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Saurabh Vartikar
Area Vice President Germany & Austria, UiPath GmbH
Saurabh Vartikar is Area Vice President for Germany & Austria at UiPath, leading strategic growth and customer success across the Enterprise and Public sectors. With over 20 years of international leadership experience Saurabh has built a reputation for driving digital transformation across industries, and is known for his passion about making automation accessible, impactful, and transformative for organizations of all sizes.
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Sebastian Schroetel
SVP, Product Management, UiPath Automation, UiPath
Sebastian Schrötel is a global technology enthusiast with 17 years experience in leading a wide range of product initiatives around ML&AI, Low-Code/No-Code, Developer Tooling and Process Automation.
He leads the product direction for UiPath Automate, supporting customers through improving business processes with AI and building unified user and developer experiences. -
Simon SpenlerSales Expert, Chapter Digital Platform Sales – Hyperautomation
T-Systems International GmbH
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Simon Spenler
Sales Expert, Chapter Digital Platform Sales – Hyperautomation, T-Systems International GmbH
With relevant experience in the solution and cloud sales environment, including at Fujitsu, Simon Spenler has been strengthening the PU Digital Platform Sales Team at T-Systems International since 2023. As a sales expert, the core task is to advance the use of automation solutions in the Magenta Group and customers with our strategic technology partner UiPath.
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Tim Zimmermann
Managing Director DACH, Roboyo GmbH
As Managing Director DACH at Roboyo, Tim Zimmerman drives the growth and expansion of the company in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. With his extensive experience in AI-driven automation and digital transformation, he supports companies in optimizing processes and achieving scalable efficiency through intelligent automation solutions.
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Volkhard Korth
COO, Schulz & Partner Rechtsanwälte
Volkhard Korth has a strong IT background with a degree in business informatics and an M.B.A. (USA). His work as a traditional SAP consultant and later as IT department head at an EMEA-wide medical company prepared him perfectly for the role of COO at a medium-sized law firm. Since 2021, he has been a key driver of automation at Schulz & Partner as part of the management team. Together with Mr Schulz, he won the UIPath AI25 Award 2024.
Now on demand: all keynotes and expert presentations
On May 22nd 2025 UiPath brought together the DACH region’s leading automation and AI experts, practitioners, and businesspeople to learn, connect, and explore exciting opportunities in agentic AI and agentic automation.