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SEMI ISS Europe 2024 distinguished speakers list

13th February 2024
Harry Fowle
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The SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe) 2024, March 6-8 in Vienna, Austria, will host distinguished speakers to spotlight innovations addressing the semiconductor industry’s sustainability goals, strategies for building supply chain resilience in Europe and approaches to cultivating the future workforce.

The speakers will join other key executives from leading semiconductor companies, market analysts, economists and policymakers as they gather at the conference for insights into the latest electronics industry trends, challenges and opportunities.

Themed Key Strategies for Europe’s Success: An Evolving Global Landscape, ISS Europe 2024 will provide industry intelligence that enables attendees to align their company business plans and forecasts with current market conditions. 

“Resilience is not just about bouncing back from setbacks; it's also about anticipating and adapting to challenges in a complex global supply chain before they arise,” said Silke Sorger, Vice President of Procurement at Infineon Technologies, and ISS Europe 2024 distinguished speaker. “Diversifying supply and building strong partnerships are key success factors for Europe’s semiconductor industry to enhance its position as a global leader and to drive sustainable growth for years to come.”

ISS Europe 2024 distinguished speakers 

  • Keyvan Esfarjani, Executive VP, CGOO and GM of Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations, Intel
  • Stephan Haferl, CEO, Comet Group
  • Jo De Boeck, Executive VP and Chief Strategy Officer, imec
  • Silke Sorger, VP of Procurement, Infineon Technologies
  • Jean-Christophe Eloy, President and CEO, Yole Group
  • Andreas Lippert, Head of Department (VP) Acquisition, Inward Investment, Saxony Economic Development Corporation
  • Handel Jones, Founder and CEO, International Business Strategies (IBS)
  • Sandrine Bronner, VP Supply Chain Semiconductor Division, Edwards
  • Manfred Horstmann, Managing Director and Senior VP, GlobalFoundries Dresden
  • Juergen Schmidt, VP Semiconductor Manufacturing Frontend, Robert Bosch
  • Thomas Richter, Senior VP and Managing Director, Infineon Dresden
  • Isabel Obieta, Programme Manager for Sustainable Semiconductors, European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), European Commission

ISS Europe 2024 highlights

  • Session 1: Market Trends and Key Strategies - Leading market analysts will address global semiconductor market trends and strategies, highlighting Europe’s challenges and opportunities in an evolving world.
  • Session 2: End-to-End Supply Chain Resilience - Experts will explore deglobalisation trends, ways to secure the semiconductor supply chain and opportunities in both the front and back ends of semiconductor production such as process innovation and equipment advancements.
  • Session 3: Cultivating the Workforce and Leaders of Tomorrow - Thought leaders will provide insights into the actionable strategies companies can implement to cultivate the workforce of tomorrow. The discussions will highlight pathways for collaboration, innovation, and strategic partnerships that can strengthen the chip industry.
  • Session 4: Inspire Innovation, Empower Sustainability - Experts will examine how integrating advanced technologies – including automation and data analytics – can help address the industry’s sustainability goals, climate change, and growing digitalisation.
  • Session 5: Sustainable Technology Solutions for Future Applications - Speakers will shed light on coming innovations across diverse applications – such as medical devices, data centres, artificial intelligence, and automotive – and their profound implications for the design and manufacture of semiconductors.

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