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SEE Innovation, Technology and Sourcing Summit

3 June 2022 / Sofia / Bulgaria

FOCUSING ON:

Talent and Job Transformation: Virtual Workforce and Digital Workers
Innovate, Transform, Deliver: Future of Technology & Services
Industry Growth Fuel: Talent + Education + Technology Shifts
The SEE Business Climate: Building the technological brand of the region

About

After five successful annual outsourcing conferences organised by AIBEST, we are delighted to announce the 2nd Southeast European Innovation, Technology and Sourcing Summit.

The event will be organised in partnership with the Bulgarian Startup Association and the City of Sofia – one of the most attractive outsourcing destinations in Bulgaria.

The forum aims to boost the development of the SEE ITS ecosystem and position the region as a leading outsourcing destination on the world map.

The Summit is a high-profile meeting for senior decision-makers – a platform for discussion of the latest trends and opportunities in the sector that looks to discover the latest, forward-looking strategies.

Key topics of the summit's agenda:

Talent and Job Transformation: Virtual Workforce and Digital Workers
Innovate, Transform, Deliver: Future of Technology & Services
Industry Growth Fuel: Talent + Education + Technology Shifts
The SEE Business Climate: Building the technological brand of the region

2022 ITS Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner honors the efforts of top regional performers, investors and local governments, for leading best practices and business excellence, as well as for creating favorable business environment for the growth of the SEE ITS ecosystem.

Agenda

09.00 - 09.30

Registration

09.30 - 09.45

Welcome & Official representatives opening words

09.45 - 10.00

SEE industry report presenation

10.00 - 10.45

Panel 1: SEE transformation

Discussion points – Building the technological brand of the region:

Report data discussion
Digital transformation - national strategies and policy initiatives
Regional cooperation and development opportunities

10.45 - 11.30

Panel 2: Value Chain Transformation

Discussion points – Outsourcing Transformation:

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and AI
Data and cyber security - enablers for industry growth

11.30 - 12.15

Panel 3: Transformation drivers

Discussion points and cases:

Why do innovation and entrepreneurship go together?
Development of the startup ecosystem on a regional level - what, why, who?

12.15 - 13.15

Lunch

13.15 - 13.35

Key note speaker

13.35 - 14.20

Panel 4: Talent and job transformation

Discussion points and cases:

Socially responsible outsourcing,
Virtual workforce and digital workers;
How to unite talents, robots, and processes?

14.20 - 14.25

Closing of the first part

14.25 - 14.45

Coffee break

14.45 - 16.15

Parallel sessions:

HR - SEE labour market

From service to product

Smart Cities

20.00 - 23.00

2022 ITS Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner

Christian Kromme
Keynote Speaker

Christian Kromme is a futurist, entrepreneur and author of the bestseller book Humanification. He gives inspiring keynotes about the impact of technological developments on organisations and society.

Conference Venuе

Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia

89B Vitosha blvd.
Sofia, 1463, Bulgaria

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Registration and Tickets

Registration for SEE Innovation, Technology and Sourcing Summit is closed! Thank you and see you on June 3rd in Sofia.

About Sofia

Sofia is one of the most attractive outsourcing destinations in the SEE region. It is ranked 3rd among the Major European Cities of the Future for FDI Strategy by fDi Intelligence due to its Digital Transformation Strategy and a Strategy for Smart Specialization. The city is declared by fDi Intelligence as one of the Fintech Locations of the Future.

You can find useful information about the opportunity to invest in the city, workforce size, cost of employment, office places and list of the major IT and outsourcing companies in Sofia.
Sofia Outsourcing Investment Destination

Here you can see all the interesting events which are happening in the city. Sofia 2022 Events Calendar

Moderators

Dobromira Manasieva

Мember of the Managing Board at BAPM

Georgi Ganev

Country Manager and Technology Sales Leader at IBM

Irina Obushtarova

Co-founder & CEO at the Recursive

Ivan Vasilev

Board Member at BESCO

Liliya Goranova

Head of SEE Insights

Milena Ilieva