Speakers

Zoltán Kaszás

CEO

T-Systems Hungary Ltd.

Zoltán Kaszás graduated from the Technical College of Szabadka, after which he obtained an economist, then an MBA degree from Corvinus University. During his career he worked at Szerencsejáték Ltd. Co., as the IT Strategy Manager of the Hungarian Postal Services Ltd. Co., at the Budapest Airport and as the IT Manager of MOL Group and OTP Serbia. During his career, besides designing, implementing and managing IT strategies, he participated in several major projects and as a...

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Tibor Rékasi

CEO

Magyar Telekom

Tibor Rékasi graduated from the Budapest College of Foreign Trade, then went on to expand his business skills through business training. He started his professional career as an account manager at Integra Kft. From 1997, he worked for Unisys Hungary as a Partner in Financial Business and then as Customer Relationship Manager. He joined Cisco Systems Hungary in 2000, where he became a Sales Officer responsible for key accounts, then Director of the Corporate Enterprise Business...

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Zé Fördős

gastro blogger, television presenter

Street Kitchen

Even his grandmother had run a restaurant, his father was a cook, thus no wonder Zé had been attracted to gastronomy from a young age. Later, he continued his education in this profession, then with his father they ran a family catering company. In 2012, he launched his Winged Flavor Hunter gastro-blog. Since 2014 he has been a regular jury member of RTL Club TV's "The Chef” show. In 2014 he and his younger brother launched the Street Kitchen video blog, that by now has grown...

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András Hodász

Roman Catholic priest, vlogger

Budapest-Angyalföldi Saint Michael parish

András today may be pursuing a seemingly anachronistic profession: a Roman Catholic priest, but also a popular writer, blogger, vlogger. He justifies his choice as follows: "This is my job, this is my hobby, this is my life. I chose it because the most important thing to me is the person. I care about everything that concerns mankind, us. " Andras is one of the young opinion-leaders who have exploded into the public mind in recent years: his authentic, sincere statements raise...

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Rachel Botsman

Author and Trust Fellow at Oxford University

Rachel Botsman is the leading expert and author on trust in the modern world. Her books include Who Can You Trust and What’s Mine Is Yours. As Trust Fellow at Oxford University, Rachel advises organisations around the world on how to build a trustworthy culture. She is a regular contributor to publications including The Guardian, The New York Times and Wired and the host of the Trust Issues podcast where she shares her insights to help us make smarter decisions around...

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Zsófia Lévai

Fashion-tech Designer

Zsófi Lévai is a fashion-tech design oriented designer, who is exploring new ways for creating dresses, looking into new interactions between man and machine, the resulting augmented senses and shared experiences, conceptually approaching the intermeshing fashion trends and technological innovations, to gain inspiration from their synergies.

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Arthur Keleti

IT Securtity Strategist

T-Systems Hungary Ltd.

Arthur Keleti has worked for T-Systems Hungary Ltd. since 1999, currently as an IT Security strategist. As author of the book titled “The Imperfect Secret”, he is an active researcher of security of personal and business secrets present in the cyberspace and of the future of this field. After some time spent working for the Hungarian Foreign Trade Bank he joined to the EasyCall, from where he switched to KFKI, as division director for ICON security area. Earlier he used to...

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Srini Gopalan

Member of the Board of Management Deutsche Telekom AG for Europe

Deutsche Telekom

He studied Business Administration at the renowned St. Stephen’s College in New Delhi and later earned his MBA at IIM Ahmedabad, India's leading business school. Gopalan was previously responsible for consumer business at Bharti Airtel in India, which covered broadband connections and satellite TV, in addition to mobile communications. His main focus was to position Airtel in what is an otherwise very price-sensitive market through innovative offerings.

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László Palkovics Dr.

Minister of Innovation and Technology

Innovációs és Technológiai Minisztérium

He graduated and had his PhD as an automotive mechanical engineer; his person is the highest guarantee of representing technological transformation on the highest level by the government. Between 2016 and 2018 under-secretary of the Ministry of Human Resources responsible for tertiary education. His area of expertise is the digital Welfare Programme, for which he is responsible as Ministry of Innovation.

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Programs

07:30 - 09:00 Registration

13:30 - 14:05 Plenary presentings
07:30 - 18:00 Futurespace

14:45 - 15:00 Coffee break
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary presentings

15:00 - 16:20 Session presentings
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break

16:20 - 16:40 Coffee break
11:00 - 12:30 Plenary presentings

16:40 - 18:00 Session presentings
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch

18:00 - 22:00 Dinner, networking

Sessions

Our break-up sessions will thematically encompass the novelties of an industry or technological area. Participants of the presentations and of the roundtable discussions will present the objectives and achievements of solutions that can be seen in the Future Space, as well as other successful projects. The sessions focus on the human needs, the technological answers given to them, as well as parts of these solutions showing the way to the future.

DATA and INTUITION

Business decisions based on data or intuition? We inspect the role these factors play in complex project planning, optimalization and operation as well as in information security.

#Big_Data #GDPR

HUMAN and ROBOT

The ever fading boundaries between technology and man are among the most exciting topics. In our presentations - through concrete examples - we are touching on opportunities provided by IoT, 5G, BigData, and industrial networks.

#IoT #5G #Industry

STATE and CITIZEN

The future potential of the individual is based on present digital programs. What perspectives will open up and what positive benefits will be gained from developments in health, education and public administration as a whole - this is what the section wants to show.

#Healthcare #Education

INNOVATION and CREATIVITY

When everybody wants everything NOW what makes it more effective? Should you develop yourself or combine the developments of others? In fact, even the greatest inventors were not born as inventors. First we all need to copy to learn the basics and understand the correlations. It seems we need both original solutions and remixes to succeed. But what is the secret of a good remix?!

#Innovation

COUNTRY and CITY

Smart solutions are present in the cities, interconnected to each other in more and more areas. Nevertheless, advancement can be found in the agriculture as well: this sector is seeking solutions with the help of digitalisation to serve the needs of the increasing population.

#SmartCity #SmartFarming

MANDATORY or OPPORTUNITY

Market opportunities, PSD2, instant payment, changing customer requirements, new types of insurance products and new tools ensured by technological development will all be key topics of our panel discussions and prersentations.

#Finance #Insurance

Futurespace

The innovative showroom presents all the latest infocommunication solutions developed together with our partners via interactive shows, games and presentations.