ELIV 2026 – Program

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Are you interested in presenting yourself on the ELIV 2026 stage?
Then apply for one of our 10 Lightning Talks. More information about the application and FAQ can be found here:

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Keynote Speaker 2026

Kishor Patil,
Co-Founder, MD & CEO at KPIT | Vice Chair, NASSCOM | Chairman, Advisory Board at QORIX

Katrin Matthes,
Lead Software Technologist, R&D, Ampere

Andrej Levitin,
Manager | Software Delivery Excellence, Porsche Consulting GmbH

Bora Ger, Global Lead Human-AI Advantage and Chief AI Strategist @ Global AI Lab, Capgemini Invent

Dr.-Ing. Martin Von Hoyningen-Huene,
Member of CLAAS Group Executive Board, CLAAS KGaA mbH

Dr. Angela Wang,
Senior Vice President of Neusoft Corporation, Chairman & President of Neusoft Europe, Chairman of Neusoft America, Neusoft Corporation

Martin Sesselmann, M. Sc.,
Product Owner Energy Supply Architecture, Mercedes-Benz AG

Jörg Tischler,
Head of Connected Mobility, T-Systems International

Thomas Böhm,
Senior Vice President Automotive Microcontroller, Infineon Technologies

Dr. Matthias Klauda,
Executive Vice President Cross-Domain Computing Solutions, Robert Bosch GmbH

Dipl.-Ing. Steffen Krause, Head of Software-Defined
Vehicle Intelligent Industry Automotive, Capgemini Invent

Michael Niklas-Höret,
SW Architect SDV, ZVEI e. V. (hereby represented on behalf by AUMOVIO)

Parallel conference 2026

Participants can attend the VDI conference “Mobile Machines Electronics” free of charge while ELIV is taking place. The parallel conference focuses on the next step in autonomous mobile machinery: fully automated work processes supported by intelligent sensors and AI.

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