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Exasol Xperience 25 Agenda

Berlin, Germany
May 6-7, 2025

Your Xperience 25 Agenda

Explore the full event timeline, hour by hour. Stay on track with keynotes, breakout sessions, and exclusive networking moments—all designed to inspire and empower your data journey.

8:30
8:30 – 9:15

(45 Min)

Registration & Expo

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

9:15
9:15 – 9:20

(5 Min)

Welcome & Moderation

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Henrik Jorgensen

CRO

Thomas Neubert

Partnerships and Business Development

9:20
9:20 – 10:00

(40 Min)

Exasol Vision and Key Market Trends

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Jörg Tewes

CEO

10:00
10:00 – 10:30

(30 Min)

Keynote: AI in Europe – current Status, Opportunities and Challenges

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Jörg Bienert

CEO

German AI Association

10:30
10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Coffee Break

11:00
11:00 – 11:45

(45 Min)

Panel: “Data Sovereignty & AI: Navigating the Future of Digital Independence”

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Dr. Carsten Bange

Founder & CEO

Christian Behrends

McKinsey

Jörg Bienert

CEO

German AI Association

Klaus Blaschek

CEO

Madeleine Corneli

Product AI & ML

Moderation:

Thomas Neubert

Partnerships and Business Development

11:45
11:45 – 12:00

(15 Min)

Partner Presentation

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

12:00
12:00 – 12:30

(30 Min)

From Warehouse Legacy to Data Acceleration: bank99’s Journey

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Günther Balatka

Product Owner Data Lake

bank99

Dr. Thomas Petrik

Managing Director

12:30
12:30 – 13:00

(30 Min)

Embrace In-Database: Exasol-Powered Business Rules & Data Lineage at LBBW

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Bernhard Endriß

Team Lead

LBBW

Slavik Taubkin

Managing Director

12:30 – 13:00

(30 Min)

Meet the Exasol Xperts – There is a solution for every challenge

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

13:00
13:00 – 14:00

(1 Hour)

Lunch in the Restaurant

Restaurant

14:00
14:00 – 15:00

(1 Hour)

Product Launch & Exasol Roadmap

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Alexander Stigsen

Chief Product Officer

Dr. Florian Wenzel

VP Product Management

Madeleine Corneli

Product AI & ML

Thomas Bestfleisch

Senior Product Manager

Jürgen Albertsen

Principal Product Manager

15:00
15:00 – 15:30

(30 Min)

Multi-dimensional Patent- and Technology Analytics

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Kai Gramke

CEO

Econsight

Jörg Koch

Managing Partner

iRIX

15:00 – 15:30

(30 Min)

Financial Services Roundtable – Challenges and Best Practices for the finance industry

Postsaal (Breakout Room)

Dr. Florian Wenzel

VP Product Management

15:00 – 15:30

(30 Min)

Meet the Exasol Xperts – There is a solution for every challenge

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

15:30
15:30 – 16:00

(30 Min)

Coffee Break

16:00
16:00 – 16:30

(30 Min)

Running Exasol in Regulated Banking Environments: Integration & Automation Best Practices

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Matthias Kordt

Data Analytics SW Engineer

Michael Gerdes

DevOps Database Engineer

16:30
16:30 – 17:00

(30 Min)

Panel: “Turbocharging Data Analytics with Exasol: Success Stories from the Fast Lane”

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Dominic Albrecht

Head of Analytics

Digital Planet

Stefan Morgenroth

Engineering Manager BI

Spread Group

Moderation:

Ahmed Solomon

Outbound Sales Development Manager

17:00
17:00 – 17:45

(45 Min)

Navigating the Data Lakehouse Revolution:
Opportunities, Challenges, and Emerging Technologies

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Alexander Stigsen

Chief Product Officer

Mathias Golombek

CTO

17:45
17:45 – 18:00

(15 Min)

Wrap-up of the Day & Housekeeping
Xpert Awards

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Mathias Golombek

CTO

18:00
18:00 – 00:00

Get-together and Party

9:30
9:30 – 9:35

(5 Min)

Welcome & Moderation

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Henrik Jorgensen

CRO

Thomas Neubert

Partnerships and Business Development

9:35
9:35 – 10:00

(25 Min)

Raising the Bar for Customer Support – Indroducing the new Customer Success Team

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Norbert Stevens

VP of Customer Success

Nico Conforti

Head of Customer Enablement

Swen Elges

Global Head of Support

10:00
10:00 – 10:30

(30 Min)

Panel: “AI in Action: Unlocking Data-Driven Innovations”

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Diana Scheidt

Data management specialist

Ulrich Fricke

Head of Information Management & Technology

CTS Eventim

Zachary Adda

North America Head of Customer Solutions

Moderation:

Madeleine Corneli

Product AI & ML

10:30
10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Coffee Break

11:00
11:00 – 11:30

(30 Min)

Exasol Semantic Layer by the example of OTTO

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Markus Becker

Database Developer & Senior Data Analyst

Steffen Dahnke

CEO

11:30
11:30 – 12:00

(30 Min)

How Allianz Modernized Its Data Landscape: Replacing a Legacy Warehouse with Exasol for Maximum Performance and Agility (German speaking session)

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Susanne Gaiser

Product Owner

Andreas Portman

Director Sales

11:30 – 12:00

(30 Min)

Future-proofing your Database: Implementing flexible Extensions with Exasol UDFs

Postsaal (Breakout Room)

Dirk Beerbohm

Global Partner Solution Architect

12:00
12:00 – 12:15

(15 Min)

Wrap-up of the Event and announcing the sessions

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

12:15
12:15 – 13:00

(45 Min)

Lunch Break

Restaurant

13:00
13:00 – 13:45

(45 Min)

How to Partner with Exasol – Intro for New Partners

Postsaal (Breakout Room)

Christian Paolillo

Account Executive

Dirk Beerbohm

Global Partner Solution Architect

Henrik Jorgensen

CRO

13:00 – 13:45

(45 Min)

All things AI – A technical Deep Dive

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Madeleine Corneli

Product AI & ML

Marco Nätlitz

Senior Engineering Manager

Thorsten Kilias

Data Science and Machine Learning Integration

13:45
13:45 – 14:15

(30 Min)

Exasol V8: What you always wanted to know

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Gerardo Abihaggle

Service Delivery & Project Manager

Nico Conforti

Head of Customer Enablement

14:15
14:15 – 14:45

(30 Min)

Performance Tuning Hands-on 

Kutscherhof (Main Stage)

Stefan Reich

Subject Matter Expert

08:45
08:45 – 09:15

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Community Edition

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Benjamin Klante

Senior Solution Engineer

08:45 – 09:15

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: BI Acceleration

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Farkhod Giyasov

Solution Engineer

10:30
10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Text AI

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Larry Silverstein

Senior Solution Engineer

10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Semantic Layer (German speaking session)

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Markus Becker

Database Developer & Senior Data Analyst

12:30
12:30 – 13:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Text to SQL

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Dirk Beerbohm

Global Partner Solution Architect

15:00
15:00 – 15:30

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Community Edition

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Benjamin Klante

Senior Solution Engineer

15:00 – 15:30

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Text AI

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Larry Silverstein

Senior Solution Engineer

15:30
15:30 – 16:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: BI Acceleration

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Farkhod Giyasov

Solution Engineer

15:30 – 16:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Semantic Layer (German speaking session)

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Markus Becker

Database Developer & Senior Data Analyst

09:00
09:00 – 09:30

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Text to SQL

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Dirk Beerbohm

Global Partner Solution Architect

09:00 – 09:30

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Community Edition

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Benjamin Klante

Senior Solution Engineer

10:30
10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Text to SQL

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Dirk Beerbohm

Global Partner Solution Architect

10:30 – 11:00

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Community Edition

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Benjamin Klante

Senior Solution Engineer

11:00
11:00 – 11:30

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Semantic Layer

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Franz Schwab

Head of Solution Engineering Europe

12:15
12:15 – 12:45

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: BI Acceleration

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Farkhod Giyasov

Solution Engineer

12:15 – 12:45

(30 Min)

Demo Corner: Exasol Text AI

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

Larry Silverstein

Senior Solution Engineer

9:30
9:30 – 10:30

(1 Hour)

Virtual Escape Room

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

10:30
10:30 – 11:30

(1 Hour)

Virtual Escape Room

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

11:30
11:30 – 12:30

(1 Hour)

Virtual Escape Room

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

13:00
13:00 – 14:00

(1 Hour)

Virtual Escape Room

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

14:00
14:00 – 15:00

(1 Hour)

Virtual Escape Room

Wohnzimmer (Living Room)

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