Research firm announces speaker lineup for CONNECTIONS™ Europe

International research firm Parks Associates finds 6% of U.K. broadband households own a smart thermostat, compared to 13% in the U.S. The firm will host the 13^th-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Strategies for Smart Home and Consumer IoT on 13-14 November at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel.

CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Strategies for Smart Home and Consumer IoT will feature multiple sessions with research and executive insights on the business opportunities, new revenue strategies, partnership opportunities, and technology disruptions for the smart home, security, energy management, and wellness industries.

 

CONNECTIONS™ Europe hosts more than 225 industry executives and features the following keynote speakers:

• Johan Ambuhm, VP, Business Development & Digital Solutions, Inwido AB
• Jens Dahle, Associate Partner, Digital Transformation, IBM
• Alvaro Gallardo, VP, Smart Home Energy, Assistance, Orange
• Jennifer Kent, Director, Research Quality & Product Development, Parks Associates
• Gabriel Wetzel, CEO, Robert Bosch Smart Home GmbH
• George Yianni, Head, Technology, Philips Hue

 

Session speakers include:

2018 KEYNOTES

Johan Ambuhm, Vice President, Business Development & Digital Solutions, Inwido AB

Jens Dahle, Associate Partner, Digital Transformation, IBM

Alvaro Gallardo, VP, Smart Home, Energy, Assistance, Orange

Jennifer Kent, Director, Research Quality & Product Development, Parks Associates

Gabriel Wetzel, CEO, Robert Bosch Smart Home GmbH

George Yianni, Head of Technology - Philips Hue, Philips Lighting

2018 SPEAKERS

Edwin Aartman, Benelux Sales Manager, Netatmo

Avi Barel, Director Business Development, ULE Alliance

Victor Berrios, VP, Technology, Zigbee Alliance

Stephane Blanc, International Commercial Director, Centrica Hive

David Boundy, GM, Energy Solutions, Intel

Jan Buis, Vice President Wireless LAN, IoT & Switches, LANCOM Systems GmbH, a member of OCF

Nabil Chair, Vice President EMEA Sales, Greenwave Systems Inc

Cornel Ciocirlan, CTO EMEA, ARRIS

Aurelien Couderc, Head of Smart Home Program, Allianz Partners

Matthieu de Broca, Director of International Business Development, OVERKIZ, a subsidiary of the Somfy Group

Bert de Haes, Co-CEO, digitalSTROM AG

Marco Dorjee, VP Business Development & Strategy IoT, DSR Corporation

Reinout Engelberts, CEO, Sensara

Daniel Estrakh, VP Product Management, Connected Home & IoT, DSP Group 

Michiel Fokke, CTO, Quby

Bernd Grohmann, Executive Vice President, eQ-3

Pierre Guillet, Solution Sales Manager, tado GmbH

Julian Harris, Senior Business Development Manager, Audio Analytic

Scott Henry, Business Development Director, HomeServe

Kristian Järnefelt, EVP Consumer Cyber Security, F-Secure Corporation

Mitchell Klein, Executive Director, Z-Wave Alliance

Ermin Kosovac, Development Leader Home Smart Platform, IKEA

Yann Lechelle, COO, Snips

Vamshi Lingampally, Chief Commercial Officer, Intamac Solutions

Cees Links, General Manager, Qorvo, Inc.

Mark Lufkin, CCO, Wondrwall

Gorka Magaña, Product Manager, Smart Wifi, Telefónica

Alton Martin, Co-Founder/Chief Evangelist, Trusource Labs

Daniel Moneta, CMO & EVP Corporate Development, MMB

Mario Moura, Managing Director EMEA, Resideo

Arjen Noorbergen, Founder and CEO, Olisto

Larry Poon, COO, IMONT

Jean-Marc Prunet, Managing Director - Security Business Group, Somfy

David Rimmer, Director Business Development - Europe, Alarm.com

Marcus Scheiber, CEO & Co-Founder, ROC-Connect, Inc.

Espen Schrøder, COO, sfty AS

Steve Shapiro, General Manager Security and Connected Home, Johnson Controls

Giles Sutton, Sr. Vice President, Industry Engagement, CEDIA

Nathan Taylor, EMEA - General Manager, CUJO AI

Adam Thibault, GM of Dragon SmartHome and V2T, Nuance 

Razvan Todor, Head of IoT Security, Bitdefender

Simon Trudelle, Sr. Director Product Marketing, NAGRA

Joep van Eijden, Business Development Executive, Silicon Labs

Dave Ward, European Product Director, Ring

Jeff Weiner, VP, Product, Marketing and Sales, Mersoft

Matthias Wolff, Managing Partner, LUPUS-Electronics GmbH

Rafi Zauer, Head of Marketing, Essence

Conference sponsors include Homematic IP, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, F-Secure, Intamac, ROC-Connect, Trusource Labs, Zigbee Alliance, Z-Wave, and Mersoft.

For information, visit www.connectionseurope.com or contact [email protected], 972-490-1113. To schedule an analyst meeting or request specific research data, contact Julia Homier at [email protected], 972-996-0214.

About CONNECTIONS™ Europe

CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Strategies for Security and Smart Home will be a virtual conference taking place 10-12 November 2020, as part of the CONNECTIONS™ Community. This virtual conference and networking experience will host multiple webinars leading up to the November event, with analyst insights, interactive panels, roundtable discussions, and special networking, taking place July 15, July 29, Aug 19, Sept 16, Oct 7, and Oct 28.

Produced by Parks Associates, the 14th annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe is an executive conference focused on innovative business models, industry partnerships, and technology advancements for smart home solutions, cloud services, and value-added services, including energy management and connected health services.

CONNECTIONS™ Europe combines networking opportunities with visionary keynotes and conference sessions focused on technology adoption and trends, product and service forecasts, evaluation of new business strategies, and recommendations for strategic partnerships and monetization opportunities. http://www.connectionseurope.com

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