Sarat Kumar Reddy Molakaseema

Plenary speaker

Sarat Kumar Reddy Molakaseema is currently serving as the Chief Architect Officer at UniversalAutomation.org. With a strong background in engineering, he has dedicated his career to advancing industrial automation through open automation systems.

Valentijn de Leeuw

Plenary speaker

Valentijn de Leeuw is currently an independent technology strategy analyst. He also teaches leadership development and coaches individuals in the workplace, specialising in redirecting unproductive behaviour, preventative well-being approaches, and team performance improvement. Valentijn works with partners including Learning Tree International and KPL Knowledge Solutions providing teaching and consulting in international organisations.

Costas Pantelides, Siemens Process Automation Software

Plenary Speaker

Prof. Dr. Costas Pantelides FIChemE FREng is the CTO of Siemens Process Automation Software and also a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. He was a co-founder, and subsequently CTO and CEO of Process Systems Enterprise Ltd., one of Imperial’s largest spin-out companies acquired by Siemens AG in 2019.