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The Data and AI Experience for Executives

May 21st at Warsaw

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Inspiring speakers

Marcin Bednarski
Director of Data Science Department,
PKO Bank Polski

Maciej Bisch
Manager, Attorney at Law,
EY Law

Katarzyna Blok
IT Solution Delivery Manager,
Neuca

Halszka Suszek - Borowska
Head of the Innovation Projects Unit, GRAI Coordinator,
Ministry of Digital Affairs

Michał Choiński
Technical Lead in Digital Development Tribe,
T-Mobile Poland 

Andrzej Dragan
Professor of Physics,
University of Warsaw

Jacek Dukaj
Novelist, Essayist, Critic

Maria Dymitruk
Counsel,
Olesiński i Wspólnicy

Konrad Kompa
Risk Management Director,
mBank

Marek Łach
Head of Retail Credit Risk,
PKO Bank Polski

Piotr Meckier
Director of the Systems, Projects and Credit Risk Analysis Department (SPARK),
Bank Pekao

Paweł Sikora
Senior Product Area Lead,
ING Bank Śląski

Paweł Spławski
Partner, Financial Crime,
Deloitte

Artur Stankiewicz
Digital Executive Director,
Orange Poland

Przemysław Szczygielski
Partner in Charge Risk Advisory, Poland & Baltics,
Deloitte

Piotr Wojewnik, Ph.D.
Member of the Management Board of Digital Fingerprints S.A., Director of Data Science,  BIK S.A.

Mathias Coopmans
Head of Technology Futures EMEA,
SAS

Thomas Roehm
Vice President, SAS Industry and Market Strategy, SAS

Josefin Rosen
Principal Trustworthy AI Specialist,
SAS

Véronique Van Vlasselaer
Analytics & AI Lead SWEE,
SAS

Marvio Portela
Senior Vice President, Sales, Latin America & SWEE,
SAS

Hana Kvartova
Regional Director,
SAS Central Europe

Marcin Hadyś
Head of Sales,
SAS Poland

Dariusz Jańczuk
Senior Consulting Manager,
SAS Poland

Piotr Kaczyński
 Senior Business Solution Manager,
SAS Global Technology Practice

Marta Prus-Wójciuk
Head of Fraud Practice, SAS Central Europe

Łukasz Libuda
Customer Advisory Manager - Risk Practice,
SAS Poland

Branislav Makyta
Channel Sales Lead, Central and Southeastern Europe,
SAS

Marcin Nadolny
Head of EMEA & AP Fraud, Fincrime & Data Science,
SAS

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Agenda

08:30 - 09:30

Registration & Networking Coffee

09:30 - 09:40

Welcome Speech  language

Hana Kvartova, Regional Director, SAS Central Europe 
Marvio Portela, Senior Vice President, Sales, Latin America & SWEE, SAS

09:40 - 10:05

SAS Keynote
All In on AI: Learn and Innovate Faster  language

In this keynote, you'll hear more about SAS' technology vision for the future and our specific areas of focus in the data and AI category, including Generative AI. Learn how you can learn and innovate faster with SAS and why we're the most trusted analytics partner on the planet.

Thomas Roehm, Vice President of Marketing, SAS

10:05 - 10:25

The Business Value of More Productive Data and AI  language

Learn how we're helping customers get more done, realize more value, and drive better outcomes. You'll also hear about new innovations and unique capabilities that we've built into our platform and products to help boost productivity. 

Véronique Van Vlasselaer, Principal Data Scientist, SAS

10:25 - 10:45

Why Speed and Performance Matters  language

You can't be more productive if your AI is running slow or can't scale. See how SAS is delivering the most performant data and AI platform to not only support productivity but drive down computing costs.

Mathias Coopmans, Head of Technology Futures EMEA, SAS

10:45 - 11:10

Delivering Trustworthy AI  language

The qualities of productivity and performance deliver incredible power, and to effectively leverage this power it must be trustworthy. Hear how SAS is delivering the most trustworthy AI platform on the planet.

Josefin Rosén, Principal Trustworthy AI Specialist, SAS

11:10 - 11:30

Better Together - SAS and our Partners  language

The SAS ecosystem is exponentially stronger with our partners. This strength translates to tangible value for our customers. See how the power of SAS is amplified with our partners.

Branislav Makyta, Channel Sales Lead, Central and Southeastern Europe, SAS

11:30 - 12:30

Brunch

12:30 - 13:30

Panel Discussion
AI as the Next Industrial Revolution?    

This panel discussion dives deep into the current landscape of Artificial Intelligence and its potential in a new era of industrial transformation. Experts will explore how AI impacts productivity and performance across various sectors, analysing its role as a key driver of economic growth. The discussion will also delve into the critical aspect of trust in AI, examining how to ensure responsible development and implementation for a sustainable future. By examining the potential and the challenges, this panel aims to shed light on whether AI will catalyse the next industrial revolution.

Jacek Dukaj, Novelist, Essayist, Critic
Maria Dymitruk, Counsel, Olesiński i Wspólnicy
Artur Stankiewicz
, Chief Digital Officer, Orange Poland
Halszka Suszek-Borowska
, Head of the Innovation Projects Unit, GRAI Coordinator, Ministry of Digital Affairs
Piotr Wojewnik, Ph.D., Member of the Management Board of Digital Fingerprints S.A., Director of Data Science BIK S.A.
Marcin Hadyś, Head of Sales, SAS Poland

13:30 - 14:00

AI Ambassadors Awards    

14:00 - 14:20

Coffee Break

14:20 - 15:40

Breakout Sessions

  • AI in Risk & Fraud    

    • Introductory Presentation - Exemplary Applications of AI in the Risk and Fraud Area 

    Paweł Spławski, Partner, Financial Crime, Deloitte
    Łukasz Libuda
    , Customer Advisory Manager - Risk Practice, SAS Poland

    Debate: How Does AI Influence Risk Management (Including Fraud Risk) Today?

    Last year was full of information about AI and its use in various areas. During the panel, we will consider whether AI supports Fraud and Risk processes today or whether this is just a vision of the future. The talks will also cover the impact of digitalisation, new technologies and the recently introduced AI Act.

    Marek Łach
    , Head of Retail Credit Risk, PKO Bank Polski
    Konrad Kompa, Risk Management Director, mBank
    Piotr Meckier, Director of the Systems, Projects and Credit Risk Analysis Department (SPARK), Bank Pekao
    Przemysław Szczygielski, Partner in Charge Risk Advisory, Poland & Baltics, Deloitte
    Marcin Nadolny, Head of EMEA & AP Fraud, Fincrime & Data Science, SAS
    Moderated by Marta Prus-Wójciuk, Head of Fraud Practice, SAS Central Europe
  • AI in Use: Good Practices    

    • AI - HYPE or SKY in Banking?

    A perspective on practical AI implementations in banking. Is the path to them "strewn with roses"? Or is it full of traps, disappointments and failures? PKO BP implemented 19 bots. Conducted 40 million conversations with customers. What lessons do we learn from these experiences?

    Marcin BednarskiDirector of Data Science Department, PKO Bank Polski

    • 
    Best Practices: Preparing for AI Regulations

    Maciej Bisch
    , Manager, Attorney at Law, EY Law

    • Debate: AI Transformation in Business Processes

    We are experiencing a technological revolution that delivers innovation in areas such as the massive use of AI/ML, generative AI, and the increasingly widespread use of cloud computing. To stay ahead, businesses must embrace these advancements while focusing on core strategies and navigating new regulations. How can we make all this work together? Let's discuss it!

    Marcin Bednarski
    Director of Data Science Department, PKO Bank Polski
    Maciej Bisch, Manager, Attorney at Law, EY Law
    Katarzyna Blok, IT Solution Delivery Manager, Neuca
    Michał ChoińskiTechnical Lead in Digital Development Tribe, T-Mobile Poland 
    Paweł Sikora, Senior Product Area Lead, ING Bank Śląski 
    Moderated by Dariusz Jańczuk, Senior Consulting Manager, SAS Poland
  • Workshop: Navigating the AI Act: A Practical Guide for Your Business  

    Join us for a balanced blend of legal insight and practical business examples in our workshop, “Navigating the AI Act: A Practical Guide for Your Business”. We’ll break down the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act, focusing on its impact on your day-to-day operations. Whether it’s intelligent CRM, LLM-based chatbots or voice bots, or generative AI tools your team uses, we’ve got you covered. Learn to spot AI risks, understand the AI Act’s relevance, and distinguish between your existing and new obligations. Walk away with a clear strategy to navigate the AI landscape in your business. 
     
    Moderated by Maria Dymitruk, Counsel, Olesiński i Wspólnicy
    Moderated by Piotr Kaczyński, Senior Business Solution Manager, SAS Global Technology Practice

15:40 - 16:30

Keynote
Development of the Cognitive Capabilities of Generative Models    

Andrzej Dragan, Professor of Physics, University of Warsaw

16:30 - 16:35

Closing Remarks    

Marcin Hadyś, Head of Sales, SAS Poland

16:35 - 20:00

Networking Cocktails & Dinner  (by registration) 

Conference experience

Discover future technology innovations

Experts and thought leaders will reveal how to maximize the value of your data and AI investments, their thoughts on market trends and future developments.

Get trusted outcomes from GenAI

You won't just hear about generative AI innovations, you'll have the opportunity toget hands-on with the new technology and discuss how it can address your organization's needs with subject matter experts.

Learn from SAS customers and partners

No gatekeeping here! SAS customers and partners will share their tips and best practices on data, analytics and AI. 

Location

Location Warsaw

Crowne Plaza® Warsaw – The HUB
Rondo Daszynskiego 2
00-843 Warsaw
Poland

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