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Director, Data & AI, Manufacturing and Automotive, DXC Technology

Matthias has deep expertise in the field of Data & AI trends and implementation within the industry. He currently leads his teams in supporting automotive and manufacturing companies to establish their data and AI foundation and become more data-driven in engineering, aftersales and production. He is focused on new solutions to enable data monetization of both customers and data ecosystems. Working alongside Snowflake, Matthias drives industry solutions like Manufacturing Cloud and Connected Mobility to leverage all enterprise data assets and more quickly drive efficiency and new revenue streams.

Matthias holds an industrial engineering degree from the University of Karlsruhe, with a focus on computer science and operation research. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Head of IIoT Offerings, DXC Technology (Europe)

Alex is an experienced technology professional, who is motivated by a vision to enhance the world through intelligent software, data and AI. With specialized manufacturing and automotive industry expertise, Alex has headed DevOps, data engineering and machine learning projects for DXC’s global automotive and manufacturing customers, including BMW, Continental and Mercedes-Benz. He is currently leading a team dedicated to designing and implementing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platforms for multiple clients. These platforms consist of a hybrid architecture, including edge and connectivity solutions for PLCs and sensors and an enterprise-wide private cloud component — all with an emphasis on a secure and production-critical design.

Alex has a Master of Sciences in Computer Science from the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany. Connect with him on on LinkedIn.

Managing Partner, Data Strategy & Governance, DXC Technology (Europe)

Mario has deep expertise in the field of Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and Information Management. He is a passionate advocate for analytic and information management, with a valued combination of thorough technical expertise and eloquent communication skills. During his 25 years in various roles in the IT industry, Mario has developed broad expertise on the interface between business and IT in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical and hi-tech industries. He has an outstanding track record in translating business requirements into strategic technology roadmaps and bringing these to life.

Mario holds a Masters Degree from the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Solution Principal, Data & Analytics Solutioning Team, DXC Technology (Europe)

Markus is a seasoned IT professional with more than 20 years of experience designing and delivering business intelligence and analytics solutions at large scale with different delivery models. He is a certified consultant for SAP Business Intelligence, and advises DXC customers on SAP projects in the area of cloud-native data platforms – especially Snowflake. He is currently leading an SAP BW metadata analysis for a global food company to assess the complexity of migrating to Snowflake. He is also a big fan of Data Mesh and is a core member of DXC’s Data Mesh advisory projects in Europe.

Markus holds a degree in Economics & Computer Science from the University of Applied Sciences in Bremerhaven, Germany.