{"id":39487,"date":"2026-07-15T12:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/?page_id=39487"},"modified":"2026-09-03T17:05:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T17:05:03","slug":"speakers-sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/us\/events\/cplace-day\/speakers-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"cplace Day 2026 &#8211; Speakers &amp; Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--Start Small Stage -->\n\t\t<section class=\"snk-stage snk-stage_small snk-section snk-section_slim snk-section_dark\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-stage-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-roofline\">cplace Day 2026<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Speakers and sessions<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"snk-text_sm\">Join our global PPM conference and get inspired by renowned speakers from leading high-tech companies. Gain exclusive insights and valuable knowledge from experts who are shaping the future of project management.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"snk-btn-primary_arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/us\/events\/cplace-day\/#register\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" viewBox=\"0 0 36 36\" fill=\"none\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M18.363 6.589 16.63 8.32l8.192 8.193-17.63-.002v2.452l17.63-.002-8.19 8.19 1.732 1.733 11.148-11.147-11.15-11.15Z\"\/><\/svg><span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet your free ticket\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 snk-stage-mediaCol\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cplace_Text_Media_cplace_day_2026_2.png\" alt=\"cplace Day Speakers\" title=\"cplace Day Speakers\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_right snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='cplace'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Main keynote: The Builder Era<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For three decades, enterprise PPM meant the same cycle: a 300-row RFP, months of implementation, and off-the-shelf software that never quite fit. cplace Day 2026 is the day that cycle ends.<\/p>\n<p>On the biggest PPM stage in Europe, streaming for the first time to the US, we&#8217;ll show what the Builder Era actually looks like: enterprise software described in the morning, running in production by evening.<\/p>\n<p>What you&#8217;ll experience live:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The CEO&#8217;s case:<\/strong> Why the era of long implementations, rigid platforms, and shelved software is finally coming to an end.<\/li>\n<li><strong>cplace AI in action:<\/strong> From proactive agents to the AI Builder that turns requirements into governed solutions, every capability is shown live and proven by enterprises already running it in production.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The new delivery model:<\/strong> How months of implementation became weeks, and what that shift means for every project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Builder Era doesn\u2019t begin someday. It begins live on stage at cplace Day 2026! Join us. And start building.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_cplace_Text_Media.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"cplace_Day_2026_cplace_Text_Media\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_cplace_Doug_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Doug Surrett\" title=\"Doug Surrett\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDoug Surrett\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CEO, cplace<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_cplace_Navid_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Navid Heidemann\" title=\"Navid Heidemann\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNavid Heidemann\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Head of Product, cplace<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_cplace_Marvin_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Marvin Adami\" title=\"Marvin Adami\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarvin Adami\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>COO, cplace<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_cplace_Julia_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Julia Hillenk\u00f6tter\" title=\"Julia Hillenk\u00f6tter\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJulia Hillenk\u00f6tter\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Product Manager cplace AI, cplace<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_left snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='daimlertruck'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>From hype to the road\u2014taking the driver\u2019s seat on Citizen AI<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Everyone talks about AI. But building it into the daily work of enterprise project management? That&#8217;s a different story.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">At Daimler Truck, the Project Management Office took the driver&#8217;s seat. They combined years of project management expertise with cplace and Citizen AI and built intelligent assistants that read project data, generate insights, and feed decisions back into the system. All by themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Andr\u00e9 Gutjahr and Arthur Chevts take you behind the scenes: from the first idea to a live AI Flywheel on stage. You&#8217;ll see how Citizen Developers can level up an entire enterprise PM platform\u2014with AI as a reliable co-pilot.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Daimler_Truck_Text_Media-3.png\" alt=\"cplace Day 2026: Daimler Truck\" title=\"cplace Day 2026: Daimler Truck\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Daimler_Truck_Andre_Teaser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Andr\u00e9 Gutjahr\" title=\"Andr\u00e9 Gutjahr\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAndr\u00e9 Gutjahr\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Daimler Truck Project Management Office <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Daimler_Truck_Arthur_Teaser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Chevts\" title=\"Arthur Chevts\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tArthur Chevts\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Daimler Truck Project Management Office<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_right snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='biontech'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How PULSE connects the dots<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join us for an inside look at PULSE, BioNTech&#8217;s new project and portfolio management solution, and discover how it&#8217;s helping BioNTech connect execution, operations, and strategy.<\/p>\n<p>In this session, the speakers will share highlights from the implementation journey and the lessons learned along the way. Learn how operational insights lead to sharper strategic decisions, and see how AI is being built into PULSE: not as a feature, but as a driver of real business value.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_BioNTech_Text_Media-3.png\" alt=\"BioNTech for cplace Day 2026\" title=\"BioNTech for cplace Day 2026\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_BioNTech_Margarete_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Margarete El-Chami, Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Excellence\" title=\"Margarete El-Chami, Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Excellence\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMargarete El-Chami\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Integrated Operations<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_BioNTech_Benjamin_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Benjamin Clausing, Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Integrated Operations\" title=\"Benjamin Clausing, Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Integrated Operations\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBenjamin Clausing\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Specialist R&#038;D Program Management Integrated Operations<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_BioNTech_Mario_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Mario Zimmermann, Collaboration Manager\" title=\"Mario Zimmermann, Collaboration Manager\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMario Zimmermann\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manager  R&#038;D Program Management Integrated Operations<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_left snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='zf'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>One digital platform, 3000 projects. The mission: saving lives<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">What does it take to migrate hundreds of projects to a new project management platform while driving user adoption at scale? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">At ZF LIFETEC, a leading global manufacturer of passive safety systems for vehicles, we successfully migrated nearly 700 projects from a legacy system to cplace, laying the foundation for a platform that today supports more than 3,000 projects across our organization. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">In this session, we will share our migration approach, key challenges, and the success factors behind the rollout. Learn how early stakeholder involvement, continuous communication, and targeted promotion helped us achieve high acceptance from day one. We will also provide insights into our live system, our reporting and into the next steps and future plans.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_ZF_Lifetec_Text_Media.png\" alt=\"cplace Day 2026: ZF\" title=\"cplace Day 2026: ZF\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_ZF_Manfred_Teaser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Manfred Alb\" title=\"Manfred Alb\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManfred Alb\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Manager Program Management PMO &#038; Project Excellence<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_ZF_Eva_Teaser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Eva Kleile\" title=\"Eva Kleile\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEva Kleile\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Communication &#038; Training Expert PMO &#038; Project Excellence<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_ZF_Sven_Hoffman_Teaser-3.jpg\" alt=\"Sven Yves Hoffmann\" title=\"Sven Yves Hoffmann\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSven Yves Hoffmann\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Digital Expert PMO &#038; Project Excellence<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_right snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='traton'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Turning complexity into clarity with cplace: connecting strategy, portfolio management, governance and execution across TRATON Group R&#038;D<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How do you bring more than 12,000 engineers, four strong commercial vehicle brands, and a landscape of legacy tools into one common way of working \u2014 without losing speed, flexibility, or the identity of each brand? At TRATON Group R&amp;D, we took on this challenge, choosing cplace as the digital backbone that connects strategy, financial planning, timebooking, portfolio management, governance, and execution across Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck &amp; Bus. Together with Dataciders as our implementation partner, we replaced existing legacy systems and built a scalable PPM platform in agile PI cycles \u2014 from initial GoLive to a successful international rollout.<\/p>\n<p>In our presentation, we share how we turned complexity into clarity, and what it takes to make cplace a single source of truth for our global R&amp;D transformation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Traton__Scania_Text_Media.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"cplace_Day_2026_Traton__Scania_Text_Media\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Traton_Scania_Anna_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Anna Lemke\" title=\"Anna Lemke\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnna Lemke\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Product Manager at Traton Group Product Portfolio &#038; Issue Management Solutions<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Traton_Scania_Christoph_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Christoph Baumberger,\" title=\"Christoph Baumberger,\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChristoph Baumberger\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Head of MAN Quality Maturity Management<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Traton_Scania_Martin_Teaser.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Strattner,\" title=\"Martin Strattner,\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMartin Strattner\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Group Lead at Dataciders Competence Center Decision Intelligence<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_left snk-section snk-section_slimBtm\" id='hitachi'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>From AI promise to productive reality<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Less than a year ago, AI Builder was presented as a glimpse into the future of cplace development. Today, Hitachi Rail is already turning that vision into reality.<\/p>\n<p>Following the go-live of its cplace platform in October 2025, the team explored how AI Builder could accelerate solution delivery and support their growing demand for business applications. What started as an exploratory workshop quickly evolved into a productive use case: replacing an Excel-based cost tracking process with a custom cplace solution built with AI support.<\/p>\n<p>In this session, Robin Neuberger will share the team&#8217;s journey, lessons learned, and first practical results. Discover how AI Builder can support configuration and development, where it delivers value today, and how it may influence the future roadmap of cplace projects.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md snk-textMedia-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-media snk-media_image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Hitachi_Text_Media-2.png\" alt=\"Hitachi Rail for cplace Day 2026\" title=\"Hitachi Rail for cplace Day 2026\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-teaserRow\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md\">\n<div class=\"snk-teaser\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cplace_Day_2026_Speaker_Hitachi_Robin_Teaser-2.jpg\" alt=\"Robin Neuberger\" title=\"Robin Neuberger\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"snk-teaser-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRobin Neuberger\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-teaser-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Engineering Management Officer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"snk-textMedia snk-textMedia_right snk-section snk-section_noBtm\" id='daimlerbuses'>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row snk-textMedia-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"snk-textMedia-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>From screenshot to solution: How AI enables Daimler Buses to build cplace widgets in a single afternoon<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For years, Daimler Buses deliberately focused on standard cplace capabilities, avoiding extensive Pro-Code customizations in favor of a maintainable and scalable platform. While this sometimes meant accepting compromises, the emergence of AI-powered widget development has fundamentally changed the equation.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the AI Widget Studio changed the game. We will show how business requirements can now be transformed into working cplace solutions within hours instead of weeks. 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