Our Experts:
PasDaS Speakers
Our data-enthusiastic speakers from business and science buckled up and prepared interesting talks to present to you at PasDaS 2025. After they share their ideas, use cases and visions, you will have the unique opportunity to engage with them in discussions. This is a great opportunity to build your network and expand your community of like-minded people. Stay tuned for more speakers!
Our Speakers
PasDaS 2025
Achim Berg
Tech Investor; former CEO T-Com,
former Area VP Microsoft Germany
Prof. Dr. Christine Legner
Co-Founder & Academic Director Competence Center Corporate Data Quality University of Lausanne
Prof. Dr. Christoph Heinzl
Professor of Cognitive Sensor Systems
University of Passau
Cornelia Schaurecker
Former Blue Chip Technology Leader, Advisory to the Airbus Executive Committee, Strategic Advisor
Mario Dauth
Manager Governance, Process- and System Development Controlling/Accounting/Risk
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
Daniel Tröndle
Data Science Solutions Lead
Markant Services International GmbH
Sebastian Lieu
Head of Governance, Process- and System Development Controlling/Accounting/Risk
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
Dr. Fabian Knust
Senior Manager Data Quality
Infineon Technologies
Sierk Pötting
COO
BioNTech SE
Raimond Jaehn
Global Head of Digital & IT
BioNTech SE
Lars Schäfer-Dryden
Director D+A
Dataciders QuinScape GmbH
Christian Schneider
Data & Analytics Evangelist
Dataciders GmbH
Prof. Dr. Stefanie Scherzinger
Chair of Scalable Database Systems
University of Passau
Mercedes Pantoja
Head of Data and AI
Siemens Healthineers
Dr. Andreas Böhm
Founder & Managing Director
One Data GmbH
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Gnewuch
Professor of Information Systems
University of Passau
Prof. Dr. Michael Granitzer
Chairholder for Data Science
University of Passau
Ziye Wang
Head of Product Management
One Data GmbH
Gareth Farr
Head of Data Science & AI
HypoVereinsbank – UniCredit Bank GmbH
Bernd Müller
Digital Innovation Lead
Airbus Helicopters
Stefan Saladin
Head of Asset Information Management
BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme GmbH
Dr. Stefan Roskos
Managing Director
One Data GmbH
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Former PasDaS speakers
PasDaS 2024
Prof. Dr. Michael Granitzer
Chairholder for Data Science
University of Passau
“OpenWebSearch.eu: Piloting an Open Infrastructure for Open Web Search and AI”
Dr. Andreas Böhm
Founder & Managing Director
One Data GmbH
“Opening”
Emily Gorcenski
Principal Data Scientist &
Data and AI Service Line Lead
Thoughtworks
“Data Mesh and the EU Data Act:
How Data Products Share Data
between Organizations”
Ziye Wang
Head of Product Management
One Data GmbH
“AI Revolution: How Today’s Data Strategies Will Define Tomorrow’s Success”
Martin Kemmer
Head of Smart Factory & OT4.0
SCHOTT AG
“Digitization, Democratization, Monetization: Expand Data Product Use Through AI”
Kai Suelmann
Head of Production Planning Design
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
“Steelivery – von den Daten bis zur Dose
(from Data to Product)”
Jens Weiberg
Senior Project Manager
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
“Steelivery – von den Daten bis zur Dose
(from Data to Product)”
Dr. Christian Wiesner
Head of IT-Architecture Strategy
AKDB – Anstalt für Kommunale Datenverarbeitung in Bayern
“Von Registern zu Smart Data Services”
Prof. Dr. Annette Hautli-Janisz
Junior Professor of Computational Rhetoric and Natural Language Processing
University of Passau
“What Do Large Language Models Know About Language?”
Lukas Gernoth
Senior Data Consultant
Dataciders GmbH
“How to Become a Data Governance Champion!”
Mercedes Pantoja
Head of Applications & Data Architecture
E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
“Panel Discussion”
Dr. Gregor Wiest
COO/CFO
One Data GmbH
“Deep Dive 2 | Data Products for
Financial Steering”
Peter Buschbacher
Sales Consultant
Deutsche Telekom Geschäftskunden GmbH
“Panel Discussion”
Prof. Dr. Jörg Schlötterer
hessian.AI Junior Research Group Leader Philipps University Marburg & Interim Professor University of Mannheim
University of Marburg
“Factual Coherence in Language Models“
Christian Schneider
D&A Evangelist
Dataciders GmbH
“How to Become a Data Governance Champion!“
Timo Pötter
eXpert Data Science
Airbus Helicopters
“How Data Products Support the Growing of Data Literacy within an Organization”
Sebastian Lieu
Head of Governance, Process- and System Development Controlling/Accounting/Risk
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
“Implementation of a Networking Capital (NWC) Steering Cockpit at thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG”
Dr. Daniel Schlör
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Würzburg
“Adopting Deep Learning: From Recommendation in Medicine to Anomaly Detection in ERP and Security Data”
Mario Dauth
Manager Governance, Process- and System Development Controlling/Accounting/Risk
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG
“Implementation of a Networking Capital (NWC) Steering Cockpit at thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG”
Daniel Kempter
Principal Data Scientist
One Data GmbH
“Deep Dive 1 | Data Products for
Supply Chain“
Dr. Rainer Lorenz
Vice President Processes and Information Security
Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH
“Panel Discussion”
Prof. Dr. Harald Kosch
Vice President
University of Passau
“Welcome“
Dr. Andreas Faltenbacher
Principal Data Scientist
One Data GmbH
“Deep Dive 3 | Data Products for
Production Planning“
Martin Otto
Senior Technical Architect
OTTO (GmbH & Co. KG)
“Panel Discussion”
Dr. Stefan Roskos
Managing Director
One Data GmbH
“Wrap up“
Magdalena Söldner
Principal Product Manager
One Data GmbH
“Deep Dive 4 | Data Products for
Process Mining”
Bertram Pamminger
IT Manager
Daimler Trucks AG
“Panel Discussion”
Speakers 2023
Martin Kemmer
Head of Development & Innovation
SCHOTT AG
Dr. Sebastian Kerkhoff
Senior Expert and Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Dr. Sierk Pötting
COO
BioNTech SE
Dr. Sebastian Wernicke
Chief Data Scientist
One Data GmbH
Thomas Frei
VP Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning
HARMAN Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Laura Traverso
Principal Al Solution Architect
One Data GmbH
Simon Dürr
Project Manager
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Manuel Henk
Planner sales order control
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Norbert Wirth
Global VP Data
PAYBACK GmbH
Dr. Till Keyling
Team Lead Software Engineering Data Science
PAYBACK GmbH
Dr. Jelena Mitrović
Head of AI junior research group CAROLL
University of Passau
Prof. Dr. Steffen Herbold
Chairholder for AI Engineering
University of Passau
Prof. Dr. Florian Lemmerich
Professorship for Applied Machine Learning
University of Passau
Prof. Dr. Michael Granitzer
Chairholder for Data Science
University of Passau
Wolfang Meißner
Head of Customer Operation Automotive
thyssenkrupp AG
Dieter Grossmann
Head of Enterprise Platforms & Data Intelligence
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe
Dr. Markus Müller
Country Manager DACH
Biztory GmbH
Damien Arazi
Senior Analytics Consultant & DACH Team Lead
Biztory GmbH
Michael Paringer
Managing Director Technology
Hamberger Flooring GmbH & Co. KG
Richard Lehmuth
Head of Production Planning
Hamberger Flooring GmbH & Co. KG
Dr. Stefan Roskos
Managing Director
One Data GmbH
Dr. Carlo Velten
Founder & Managing Partner
Atlantic Ventures GmbH
Dr. Andreas Böhm
Founder & Managing Director
One Data GmbH
Prof. Dr. Harald Kosch
Vicepresident
University of Passau
Matthias Kauffmann
Manager Strategy
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Nils Janus
Global Head of Advanced Analytics
Covestro AG
Conrad Pozsgai
COO
PAYBACK GmbH
Reiner Sailer
Geschäftsbereichsleiter B2B Integration
Markant Handels- und Industriewaren-Vermittlungs AG
Dr. Alexander Wunderle
Manager Data Science
SIEGER Consulting GmbH
Jennifer Reida
Senior Consultant
SIEGER Consulting GmbH