AI & BIG DATA
CONFERENCE
HUMANS. POWERED BY AI
About the EVENT
The conference is supported by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Dorin Recean
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
HOSTS/COMMANDING OFFICERS
PLATINUM PARTNERS
GOLD PARTNERS
SILVER & TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
PARTNERS
MEDIA PARTNERS
Registration & Welcome coffee
Conference opening
Mr. Dorin Recean
The Prime Minister of the Republic of MoldovaOrganizers (moderated)
Ana Chiriță
Moldovan Association of ICT Companies, Strategic Projects DirectorAlexandru Gozun
AmCham Moldova President; PwC Moldova, Head of OfficeVitalie Tataru
AC Tech Corp, CEOPartners (moderated)
John Riordan
Deputy Head of USAID Mission to MoldovaClaudia Hermes
GIZ Moldova Country DirectorDaniela Gasparikova
UNDP Resident RepresentativeȘtefan Baciu
SAS Institute, Regional Director, South-East EuropeOlga Surugiu
Orange Moldova, CEOModerator Vitalie Cojocari (Euronews Romania, Journalist): Reflect on partners roles - Strategic, Platinum, Gold, Technology, and Media
Keynote Speech 1 - Navigating the Future: AI as a Catalyst for Human Evolution
Explores how AI can accelerate human progress and adaptability in a rapidly changing world, highlights of huge opportunities, and related threatsSpeaker:
David Shrier
Imperial College London | MIT, Professor of Practice AI & Innovation, Futurist, AuthorKeynote Speech 2 - Leadership in an AI World
Ethics and dilemmasSpeaker:
Carmen-Daniela Micu
ENVISIA-Boards of Elite (Romania), Founding Member & CEOCoffee Break
Data as a Service
Maximize business opportunities with data-driven decisionsSpeaker:
Mihai Bejenari
Orange Moldova, Head of B2B MarketingPanel Discussion - AI for a Sustainable Energy Future: Integration and Implementation Challenges
Moderator:
Anatol Poiată
AC Tech,Head of Data Science Dept
Participants:
Adrian Vintilă
Ministry of Energy (Romania), AdviserSilvian Trandafir
Ministry of Energy (Romania), AdviserHealthTech
MedyDive: Clarity in Medical InformationMihai Dascăl
MedyDive, CEODigital Data and Innovations
Unlocking the Future: Data's Key, Innovation's Gateway to TransformationModerator:
Kamran Aghayev
IDDA.AZ, Data Management department directorHigh Performant Agriculture
Seeding the Future: Exploring the Intersection of Agriculture and AI Through the Lens of Past RevolutionsSpeaker:
Robert Mistovschi
IntelliCropsCo-Founder & CEO, online
Intelligent Telecom
Applied generative AI: a year in review and key learningsSpeaker:
Andrei Ursachi
BT Group,Principal Product Manager – AI/ML
Lunch
Panel Discussion - AI & Big Data for Business
Real Transformation or Hype?Participants:
Florin Petrescu
Center for Creative Leadership EMEA (Romania), Associate PartnerParticipants:
Sabin Dima
Humans.ai (Romania), Co-founder and CEOAdrian Dragomir
StartAI, FoundationX.ai & termene.ro, FounderȘtefan Cosovan
Realist Estate Agency (Moldova), CEOPanel Discussion - Towards an AI powered government and data-driven public services (presentations/pitches)
Moderator:
Irina Buzu
Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization (Moldova), AdvisorParticipants:
Dumitru Alaiba
Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization (Moldova)Karine Caunes
Center for AI and Digital Policy (USA), Global Program Director, onlineSiim Sikkut
Digital Nation (Estonia) Partner, onlinePanel Discussion - Data Governance and Infrastructure in AI
A general overview of AI and data governance in e-Governance, challenges in implementation, and a use-case on chatbot technologyModerator:
Irina Buzu
Participants:
Artur Reaboi
eGovernance Agency (Moldova), Chief Enterprise ArchitectVeronica Crețu
Independent Expert AI for Government & Data4Development, onlineMircea Eșanu
Public Services Agency (Moldova), DirectorAI for the European acquis approximation
Moderators:
Setting context:Alexandru Gozun
AmCham Moldova PresidentPwC Moldova, Head of Office
Tom Eric Hanson
Product Manager Tilde,Demo of the AI-powered solution
Comment from Nicolas Sonder
Partner, Government & Public Legal Services Leader, PwC Germany, onlineLunch
Panel Discussion - AI-Powered Economy, Energy and Infrastructure
Use cases for public sector institutions (pitches)Moderator:
Alexandru Gozun
AmCham Moldova, PresidentPwC Moldova, Head of Office
Participants:
Calum Handforth
UNDP DC, online- AI for SDGs and macroeconomic forecasting
Eugeniu Cepoi
UNDP Moldova, Senior Data Expert- AI for Energy Vulnerability Fund
Catarina Bjorlin Hansen
Head of EBRD Moldova-AI-powered infrastructure enhancement
Ion Muntean
National Center for Sustainable Energy, Director-AI for energy efficiency
Presentations & Panel Discussion - Innovations vs Regulations
Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance for Banking and FintechModerator:
Vitalie Tataru
AC Tech, Founder & CEOParticipants:
Corneliu Asiraf Pandele
SAS Institute, Country Manager Romania & MoldovaRegulatory Capital Management: Keeping the World Compliant with Faster, more Accurate Decisions
Mihai Ursu
National Bank of Moldova, Chief Digital OfficerFrom Digitalization to AI: Between Innovation and Regulation
Panel Discussion - AI Regulations in EU, impact for Business, Finance & eCommerce Evolution
How the adopted AI Act can be used and impact the business & financeModerator:
David Shrier
Imperial College London | MIT, Professor of Practice AI & InnovationParticipants:
Oleg Roibu
eMAG Group Romania, General CounselMihai Gorincioi
Institute for European Policies and Reforms (IPRE), Attorney at Law, Associate ExpertRoman Ivanov
Vernon David Moldova, PartnerOptimizing the deployment, management, and maintenance of machine learning models
Databorn.AI – Machine Learning Operations Model Management PlatformSpeaker:
Ilya Marshakov
Databorn, Databorn.AI Presales Manager, OnlineGenerative AI – Transforming how we do business
Speaker:
Oleksandr Yablunivskyi
Visa, Vice President for Solutions, CISSEE, onlineLunch
Panel Discussion - AI in Banking: Practical Experience & Potential Cases
Moderator:
Ștefan Baciu
SAS Institute, Regional Director South East EuropeParticipants:
Oleksandr Yablunivskyi
Visa, Vice President for Solutions, CISSEEVadim Jeleascov
Head of Fintech Department, National Bank of MoldovaAlexandru Asimionese
IAsig, Co-founder & DirectorBanking, Fintech, Insurtech
AI based financial advisorSpeaker:
Maxim Burdiean
Finergy Tech, Founder, DirectorPanel Discussion - AI & Big Data for Europe
Reshaping the life: Society, Public and Government, Business, Education and FinanceModerator:
David Shrier
Imperial College London | MIT, Professor of Practice AI & InnovationParticipants:
Dorin Recean
Prime Minister, Republic of MoldovaDragoș Tudorache
Member of the European Parliament, Co-rapporteur on EU AI Act, onlineLavinia Neagoe
Google, Director of Engineering & Bucharest Technology Site LeadCarmen-Daniela Micu
ENVISIA-Boards of Elite (Romania), Founding Member & CEOAndreas Hufenstuhl
Partner for AI, Big Data & Advanced Analytics Advisory, PwC Germany, onlineDay 1 Closing Notes
Venue
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Strada Studenților 9/11, Chișinău 2045
