About
European Commission sets out the vision for Europe's Digital Decade by 2030 proposing the Digital Compass, that revolves around four cardinal points: Government, Infrastructures, Skills and Businessess.
The Madeira's Digital Transformation Summit responds to this challenge in a forum where the EU's Digital strategy is debated to achieve the visionary objectives at European and regional levels. Bringing together recognised individualities from the European Commission, Government, Academia and Industry, The Summit sets the scene for a human-centric vision in a digital society. Needs, expectations, developments and innovative solutions will be discussed aiming at digitally empowering citizens and businesses to improve, grow, innovate and compete on fair terms, while achieving climate neutrality.
TOPICS
Covering a wide range of digital transformation areas including Healh, Manufacturing, Maritime, Smart Cities and Energy as well as the full set of digital services being created and offered via the network of European Digital Innovation Hubs.
CHALLENGES
Discussing Horizontal Challenges for unlocking Digital Transformation potencial. At technical side ranging from Artificial Intelligence, Big data and Cybersecurity and at Societal level including Digital Literacy, Skills and Social Inclusion.
OPORTUNITIES
Joining policy makers, authorities, industry, researchers and the community of users in a unique high level discussion and networking forum, supported by research and innovation cooperation mechanisms, that will pave the way for the next digital generation.
Keynotes and Panels Streaming
Keynotes and Panels are available on the YouTube channel of the Madeira Digital Health and Wellbeing initiative
Keynotes and Panels Participants
European Commission, National and Regional authorities
Speakers and Sessions Moderators
Agenda
Opening of Registration Desk
Opening of Registration Desk
Opening Ceremony and Welcome - Ballroom C
Keynotes Speeches
Ballroom C
Coffee Break
Lunch Break
Telemedicine and Digitalisation Challenges for Intensive and Continuum of Care
Ballroom C
Digital Health Challenges for the Nursing Profession
Ballroom C
Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Ballroom B
Coffee Break
Discussion Panel:
Impact of Emerging Technologies on Healthcare
Moderator: Ricardo Jardim Gonçalves
Ballroom C
Christoph Klein
Policy Officer at European Commission
Tal Soffer
Director of Technology and Society Foresight Unit and of Virtual TAU, Tel Aviv University
Gernot Marx
Full Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and Chair at RWTH Aachen University
Isaac Ben-Israel
Chairman of Israel Space Agency and Head of Blavatnik Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center, TAU
Cátia Ferreira
Executive member of the Board at Serviço de Saúde da Região Autónoma da Madeira
Maya Doneva
Secretary General of European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities
André Cabral
Portugal Country Manager at Philips
Closing of Day 1
Opening of Registration Desk
Opening and Welcome - Ballroom C
Keynotes Speeches
Ballroom C
Coffee Break
Lunch Break
Coffee Break
Discussion Panel:
Pathways for Sustainability in the Verge of Digital Transformation
Moderator: João Martins
Ballroom C
Matthias Kuom
Policy Officer - Seconded National Expert at European Commission
Marinos Ioannides
Director of UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage
Francisco Taboada
President of the Administration Council of Empresa de Electricidade da Madeira
Boris Sucic
Researcher at Jozef Stefan Institute - Center for Energy Efficiency
Oscar Lázaro
Managing Director of Innovalia Association
Andreia Collard
Regional Informatics Director at Governo Regional da Madeira
Nuno Mateus
Project Manager and R&D Engineer at EDP NEW
Closing of Day 2
Opening of Registration Desk
Opening and Welcome
Ballroom C
Keynotes Speeches
Ballroom C
Honorary Speech
Ballroom C
Keynotes Speeches
Ballroom C
Coffee Break
Lunch Break
Coffee Break
Discussion Panel:
Technology at Service of People and Businesses
Moderator: Sílvio Fernandes and Elsa Fernandes
Ballroom C
Laurent Bontoux
Senior Foresight for Policy Expert at European Commission Joint Research Centre
Paula Cabaço
President of Administração dos Portos da Região Autónoma da Madeira
Meike Reimann
Senior Project Manager at Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
René von Schomberg
Senior Research Fellow at University of Aachen
Rui Caldeira
President of the Administration Council of Arditi
Thorbjørn Tønnesen Lied
Principal Software Development Engineer at Kongsberg Norcontrol
Annita Kalpaka
Scientific Policy Officer in Joint Research Center Seville of the European Commission, Digital Economy
Closing Ceremony
Ballroom C
Venue
Savoy Palace Grand Ballroom
Event Location: Avenida do Infante Nº 25 9004-542 Funchal Madeira Portugal
Registration and Fees
Info about Registration and Fees.
Registration Closed!
Standard Access
230€
- Keynote Speakers
- Sessions
- Panels
- Coffee Breaks
- Lunches
- Social Events
Free Access
Available to Madeira residents only
- Keynote Speakers
- Sessions
- Panels
- Coffee Breaks
- Lunches
- Social Events
Summit Cancellation Policy
Organizers
Promoters
Supporters
Contact Us
Contact information.
Social Events
Sightseeing Tour and Madeira Wine Tasting
Monday, 24th October 2022, 17:00h
Sightseeing tour to Cabo Girão, followed by a Madeira wine tasting in Madeira Wine
Meeting point: Savoy Palace Grand Ballroom at 17:00h
Dress code: Casual
Dinner at Design Centre Nini Andrade Silva
Tuesday, 25th October 2022, 20:00h
The dinner will be hosted in the Design Centre Nini Andrade Silva Restaurant
Meeting point: Design Centre Nini at 20:00h
Dress code: Business Casual
Reception cocktail
Wednesday, 26th October 2022, 19:00h
The reception cocktail will be hosted in the Funchal Town Hall
Meeting point: Funchal Town Hall at 19:00h
Dress code: Business Casual
Dinner at
Quinta da VigiaSavoy PalaceThursday, 27th October 2022, 20:00h
The dinner will be hosted in the official house of the President of the Government, Quinta da Vigia Palace
Meeting point: Foyer Grand Ballroom at 20:00h
Dress code: Business Formal