Learning from Generation Z

in the Age of Agile Working

11 Feb 2021 15:00 GMT

We’ll connect internationally across Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria and USA and elsewhere for an exciting and informative agenda and hear from some great guest speakers.

Presentations will be in English spoken language and instructions for MS Teams Live and translated subtitles will be available in selected languages.

Agenda

15:00 - 15:05
Welcome keynote with Jason Cort - Director of Product Planning and Marketing at Sharp on the latest research on agile meetings.

15:05 - 15:20
Keynote on the Future of Work from Viola K. Kraus - Future of Work Psychologist.

15:20 - 15:25
Windows collaboration display sharing experiences from Fond of IT, Cologne.

15:25 - 15:55
Live panel discussion with key note speakers and experts from Microsoft and Sharp and fresh working perspectives and a live Q&A.

15:55 - 16:00
Wrap up and close.

Jason Cort - Director of Product Planning and Marketing, Informaton Systems Europe

Jason joined Sharp in February 2014 as Director of Product Planning & Marketing, Information Systems, covering Sharp’s Document Solutions, Visual Solutions and ePOS product ranges. With 17 years of experience in the print and document industry, Jason has worked with the world’s largest multi-national print and document outsourcing manufacturers. Before joining Sharp, Jason was General Manager of Enterprise Print Services at Xerox Europe. Jason is based at Sharp’s European Headquarters at Stockley Park, London

Viola Kraus - Future of Work Psychologist

Viola K. Kraus brings 16 years of global consulting and training experience on organisational development and human resources. With a background in organisational psychology and conflict management she is also a passionate speaker and university lecturer on the subject of the Future of Work. She has worked with leading companies such as Triumph, Infineon, OSRAM and SHL in preparing people for the world of work of tomorrow and making virtual collaboration more effective.

Patrick Bouvet, Channel Executive, Microsoft

Patrick has 20 years of industrial experience at Microsoft and is Channel Executive in Device Partner Sales. He manages the partnership with Sharp and along with his work on Windows Collaboration Display, he has run partner readiness programs covering Office 365 and Azure. His receipt of Microsoft’s Gold Star Award recognises his outstanding contribution to the company’s cloud computing strategy.

Christopher Parker - Senior Product manager, Visual Solutions Sharp Electronics Europe

Chris is responsible for innovative collaboration solutions and large format professional displays such as Windows collaboration display and WorkSpaces subscription service.

Pietro Olioso

Born in Verona in 1994, Pietro has a Masters Degree in Architecture from Politecnico di Milano. He has also participated in an exchange program at Tsinghua University, Beijing and taken an online course on public space design at TU Delft, Netherlands. As an experienced architect with a diverse background working for internationally renowned firms like Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Pietro has worked on projects for buildings in Europe, China and APAC. In addition to his professional work, he has been invited to develop and teach course curriculum at the China Academy of Art.