UFI European Conference 2021

Programme

The UFI European Conference will host speakers from across the region to deliver world-class content,

while bringing the industry together to network and share experiences.

All sessions will be broadcast live on the conference digital platform Grip - CET time zone.

Wednesday, June 9

01:45 PM - 02:00 PM Grip Main Stage

Official Opening - Live Concert by Andrew Bernardi

Social Live Music

Nick Dugdale-Moore Laurie Delpino Cinzia Zanin Matthew Funge

02:00 PM - 02:15 PM Grip Main Stage

Maison&Objet - Digital Pioneers & the 365 Trade Show Model

Keynote Digital

Philippe Brocart

Freeman

02:15 PM - 02:30 PM Grip Main Stage

The Future of the Exhibition Industry in Europe

Keynote Future

Anna Dycheva-Smirnova

Qatar National Tourism Council

02:30 PM - 02:40 PM Grip Main Stage

Xchange Session by TCEB - Opportunity is Rising in the East

Xchange Xchange

Nichapa Yoswee

Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau

02:40 PM - 03:00 PM Virtual Stage

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Social Networking

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM Grip Main Stage

The Data Debate - Who's Data?

Panel Digital

Jo-Anne Kelleway Tim Groot Tanya Pinchuk Baptiste Boulard Mark Brewster

Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center

03:30 PM - 03:40 PM Grip Main Stage

Rooftop Urban Farms - The Future for Exhibition Centres?

Presentation Sustainability

Pascal Hardy

03:40 PM - 03:50 PM Grip Main Stage

Insects - The Sustainable Future of Food?

Presentation Sustainability

Mireille Jakobsen Gergo Lang

03:50 PM - 04:30 PM Virtual Stage

Deep Dive Roundtable Discussions: No Blame Culture - A Chance for Change in our Industry

Roundtables Roundtables

Juliane Jaehnke Stephanie Selesnick Enrica Baccini Kirstin Deutelmoser Cinzia Zanin Peter Bergleiter

03:50 PM - 04:30 PM Virtual Stage

Deep Dive Roundtable Discussion: Digital events, Vsef & data standards

Roundtables Roundtables

Mark Brewster Adrian Allenby Stephan Forseilles Clara Puddifoot Laurie Delpino

04:30 PM - 04:40 PM Virtual Stage

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Social Networking

04:40 PM - 04:50 PM Grip Main Stage

Xchange Session: Koelnmesse Case Study: Getting Back to Business Safely and Securely

Xchange Xchange

Apstec

04:50 PM - 05:05 PM Grip Main Stage

Automechanika: Best-Practices, Hybrid Exhibitions & KPIs in the New Model

Case Study Hybrid

Michael Johannes

Marina Bay Sands

05:05 PM - 05:25 PM Grip Main Stage

Global Recovery Insights: The Latest Data on the Road to Recovery

Keynote Research

Sophie Holt

05:25 PM - 05:30 PM Grip Main Stage

Wrap-up of Day 1

Conference

05:30 PM - 05:35 PM Grip Main Stage

Performance by Serena Lagona

Social Live Music

Serena Lagona

05:35 PM - 06:00 PM Virtual Stage

Networking - Rooftop Terrace Bar or Speed Networking

Social Networking

Thursday, June 10

02:00 PM - 02:10 PM Grip Main Stage

Welcome Back From the Moderators

Conference

Nick Dugdale-Moore Laurie Delpino Cinzia Zanin Matthew Funge

02:10 PM - 02:25 PM Grip Main Stage

Sports Events - Decades of Hybrid Experience

Keynote Hybrid

Olivier Ferraton

02:25 PM - 02:30 PM Grip Main Stage

Footvolley Challenge - The Draw

Social Challenge

Ungerboeck Software International

02:30 PM - 02:45 PM Grip Main Stage

How Portugal Sees Exhibitions as a Key Player in the Recovery

Keynote Government

Rita Marques

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM Grip Main Stage

Why the Spanish Government Supports the Exhibition Sector

Keynote Government

Maria Peña

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM Virtual Stage

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Social Networking

03:15 PM - 03:35 PM Grip Main Stage

Europe Reopens - A Country by Country Update

Panel Destination

Barbara Weizsäcker Sara Lanzilotta Chris Skeith Olga Belova Jörn Holtmeier Juan Puchalt Loredana Sarti

03:35 PM - 04:00 PM Virtual Stage

Europe Reopens - Roundtable Discussion 1

Roundtables Roundtables

Barbara Weizsäcker Chris Skeith Olga Belova Jörn Holtmeier

03:35 PM - 04:00 PM Virtual Stage

Europe Reopens - Roundtable discussion 2

Roundtables Roundtables

Sara Lanzilotta Cinzia Zanin Loredana Sarti Juan Puchalt

04:00 PM - 04:10 PM Grip Main Stage

Cosmoprof - Learning Fast, Adapting to Change, Choosing the Right Partners

Case Study Digital

Mattia Miglio

beMatrix

04:10 PM - 04:20 PM Grip Main Stage

Avoid the Laptop Slump: Get Up, Stretch, Move and Breathe

Social Fitness

Paul Treanor

04:20 PM - 05:00 PM Grip Main Stage

European Footvolley Challenge

Social Challenge

05:00 PM - 05:20 PM Grip Main Stage

M&A - A Changing Landscape

Keynote M&A

Douglas Emslie Simon Kimble Kai Hattendorf

Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau

05:20 PM - 05:35 PM Grip Main Stage

Rotterdam - Where Innovation Meets Tradition

Presentation Destination

Jolanda Jansen

05:35 PM - 05:45 PM Grip Main Stage

Closing Remarks & Wrap-up

Conference

05:45 PM - 06:30 PM Virtual Stage

Au Revoir - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Social Networking

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Wednesday, June 9

Official Opening - Live Concert by Andrew Bernardi

Maison&Objet - Digital Pioneers & the 365 Trade Show Model

The Future of the Exhibition Industry in Europe

Xchange Session by TCEB - Opportunity is Rising in the East

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

The Data Debate - Who's Data?

Rooftop Urban Farms - The Future for Exhibition Centres?

Insects - The Sustainable Future of Food?

Deep Dive Roundtable Discussions: No Blame Culture - A Chance for Change in our Industry

Deep Dive Roundtable Discussion: Digital events, Vsef & data standards

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Xchange Session: Koelnmesse Case Study: Getting Back to Business Safely and Securely

Automechanika: Best-Practices, Hybrid Exhibitions & KPIs in the New Model

Global Recovery Insights: The Latest Data on the Road to Recovery

Wrap-up of Day 1

Performance by Serena Lagona

Networking - Rooftop Terrace Bar or Speed Networking

Thursday, June 10

Welcome Back From the Moderators

Sports Events - Decades of Hybrid Experience

Footvolley Challenge - The Draw

How Portugal Sees Exhibitions as a Key Player in the Recovery

Why the Spanish Government Supports the Exhibition Sector

Break - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar

Europe Reopens - A Country by Country Update

Europe Reopens - Roundtable Discussion 1

Europe Reopens - Roundtable discussion 2

Cosmoprof - Learning Fast, Adapting to Change, Choosing the Right Partners

Avoid the Laptop Slump: Get Up, Stretch, Move and Breathe

European Footvolley Challenge

M&A - A Changing Landscape

Rotterdam - Where Innovation Meets Tradition

Closing Remarks & Wrap-up

Au Revoir - Speed Networking & Rooftop Terrace Bar