18 October Conference day schedule
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18 October, prel. Conference Day schedule
08.30-09.00
Trade fair and registration is open in Galleria Hallway
09.00-09.10
Welcome and opening of IMA 50th International Conference
Maria Cirillo, IMA Executive Chair
09.10-09.20
Introduction to theme: AI – Opportunities and Challenges
Paulina Modlitba, Conference Moderator
09.20-10.05
AI is not just the technology of the future; it’s the magic that’s already reshaping our world
Arash Gilan, CEO of Viva, Author
10.05-10.45
AI: The regulatory landscape and unintended pitfalls
Anna Felländer, Founder and CEO of anch.AI
10.45-11.30
Coffee & networking/trade fair break
In Auditorium lobby
11.30-12.15
Building a more human world of work in the age of AI
Paula Björnstjerna, Director Northern Europe LinkedIn
12.15-13.45
Lunch & networking/trade fair break
In Panomrama restaurant
13.45-14.15
What AI means for the future of the Executive Assistant role
Lucy Brazier, CEO of Marcham Publishing, IMA partner
14.15-15.15
Leadership in a future with AI requires constant change - and constant change requires AI
Kye Andersson, co-founder Canucci, author
15.15-15.45
Coffee & networking/trade fair break
In Auditorium lobby
15.45-16.40
Panel session
Paulia Modlitba, speakers, and guests
16.40-16.50
Upcoming IMA international events
IMA
16.50-17.00
Closing
Paulina Modlitba, Conference Moderator
Times in CEST = Central European Summer Time
Dresscode: Business casual
Conference room: Auditorium, Hilton Stockholm Slussen