Speakers of the AI Nights

Alex Key

AI Engineer and Product Management Coach

Alex is an AI engineer and product management coach. He helps B2B software companies make the leap to the next generation of AI-native business software, working directly with CEOs and CTOs to turn traditional SaaS products into agent-native applications — not by bolting on a chatbot, but by rethinking the product itself.

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Andrea Reindel

Marketing & Project Manager, formerly AI HUB Nuremberg · Co-organiser of AI Woman Nights Nuremberg

Marketing and project manager with a focus on digital marketing. She built up and ran the AI HUB Nuremberg and developed deep expertise in AI for marketing. Together with Andreas Pabst she organises the AI Woman Nights Nuremberg.

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Andreas Pabst („IT Pabst“)

AI expert, host, founder and host of the AI Nights Nuremberg

Known for his formats on Instagram and TikTok, he reaches hundreds of thousands of people by making complex topics understandable, approachable and free of jargon. With his open, warm manner he guides the evening and creates room for conversation, perspectives and new ideas.

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Anni Schramm

Marketing Performance & Data Analyst, Smart City System

Marketing Performance & Data Analyst at Smart City System in Fürth. She is responsible for marketing analytics and data engineering and is building the company's internal analytics platform from scratch with AI.

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Catalin Tudor

Software Architect & AI Expert at evosoft GmbH

Software Architect & AI Expert at evosoft GmbH. Passionate about bridging AI innovation with enterprise scalability.

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Christian Dangl

Head of Technology, dasistweb GmbH

Head of Technology at the e-commerce agency dasistweb GmbH, focusing on software and systems architecture, automation, QA and modern AI systems.

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Cornelia Hebrank

Software Developer & Software Architect, Tantive GmbH

Cornelia Hebrank works at Tantive GmbH as a software developer and architect, and in that role is increasingly exploring where AI can be put to use. Her background in biological data analysis brings experience in data cleaning and training analytical AI models, and she is glad to offer a female perspective on the fair use of AI.

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Dilara Zwanzig

Trainee Digital Communications and PR, Nuremberg Airport

Trainee in digital communications and PR at Nuremberg Airport. She accompanies the introduction of the chatbot that handles customer support there around the clock.

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Dr. Dina Barbian

Managing Director, eco2050 Institute for Sustainability

Managing director of the eco2050 Institute for Sustainability in Nuremberg and a doctorate-holding industrial engineer with more than 30 years of experience in business informatics, sustainability and environmental management.

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Dr. Konrad Körner

Member of the German Bundestag, lawyer

As a lawyer and directly elected member of the German Bundestag, he works on digital legislation, legal certainty and the conditions under which innovation stays possible without getting stuck in red tape. His view combines legal clarity with political practice — a perspective often missing from the AI debate, yet decisive if AI is to make a real difference at work or in business.

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Elena Kelava

Head of Customer Marketing, camel active

Elena Kelava is Head of Customer Marketing at camel active and has spent years working on the practical integration of AI into marketing, e-commerce and the customer journey. Her focus is on AI-driven performance marketing, SEO, data analysis and AI workflows in day-to-day business. Alongside her operational work she regularly gives talks and workshops on AI and modern marketing.

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Florian Fuchs

Senior Consultant at VEND consulting GmbH

Florian Fuchs is a senior consultant at VEND consulting GmbH and guides companies on their way to becoming data-driven organisations. His experience in the start-up and software world combines technical understanding with a clear eye for organisational change and modern collaboration.

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Florian Prüfer

Global Program Manager for Artificial Intelligence at Siemens

Florian is an experienced expert at the intersection of artificial intelligence and corporate innovation. In his role at Siemens as Global Program Manager for Artificial Intelligence, and as team lead for software and technology experts, he drives the practical application of AI in enterprises.

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Julian B. Schulze

Tech Lead @Codersgarden

Tech lead at Codersgarden and founder of the Digital Leaders Lounge. What surprises most people: before I wrote software, I was a police officer — and exactly that combination is what drives “Let's Talk!”, an AI training platform for policing students and trainee teachers.

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Katharina Rohrmeier, Lisa Mahlein & Sabrina Grünthanner

Schwan Stabilo

As learning agents in the holding company of the Schwan-STABILO Group, Katharina Rohrmeier (Group Risk & Compliance Manager), Lisa Mahlein (Assistant to the CFO) and Sabrina Grünthanner (Internal Communications Manager) deliberately spark momentum around learning. AI and digitalisation are a particular focus: through a range of formats they create concrete entry points that help integrate new technologies into everyday work, step by step.

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Lukas Strobel

AI Specialist

Lukas Strobel came to artificial intelligence through his geography studies. From classic machine learning methods to convolutional neural networks he trained himself, he has been working on AI projects for years — professionally and privately. For his bachelor's thesis he predicted snowdrifts on satellite-like imagery, cutting processes that used to take days down to minutes.

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Marius Strien

Head of Marketing, SPECK Pumpen

Marius Strien is Head of Marketing at SPECK Pumpen and one of the driving forces behind the long-established company's internal AI strategy. What motivates him is optimising processes, creating structure and treating innovation not as a trend but as a tool.

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Martin Hofmann

Head of IT, infra fürth group

Martin Hofmann is Head of IT at the infra fürth group, where he is responsible for planning, operating and developing highly available IT systems in critical infrastructure. For more than ten years he has also advised companies as a freelance consultant on complex IT transformation projects — from architecture design to operational rollout in regulated, safety-critical environments.

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Maximilian Merdes

Account Director & Head of Account Management, arsmedium

Maximilian Merdes is Account Director and Head of Account Management at arsmedium. Alongside leading account management, he works intensively on AI, automation and process optimisation in agency life.

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Maximilian Schreiber

Co-Founder at Pantares AI

Maximilian is co-founder of Pantares AI, where he is responsible for building a multi-model AI platform. His focus areas therefore include model benchmarking and the design of intelligent routing structures and data flows.

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Oliver Vollrath & Florian Fuchs

Managing Partner & Senior Consultant, VEND consulting GmbH

At VEND consulting GmbH, Oliver Vollrath and Florian Fuchs help companies strengthen their capacity to innovate and make use of the potential in data and AI.

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Peter Albert

Co-Founder, Viktor (Zeta AI)

Peter Albert is co-founder of Zeta AI, the company behind Viktor – an AI coworker for real business processes. Before founding Zeta in 2023 he worked as a machine learning engineer at Meta AI on the core Llama 2 team, on pre-training and post-training. Today he works on Viktor's product and engineering.

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Roland Golla

AI Engineer & YouTuber, Never Code Alone

Roland Golla campaigns for software quality, better working conditions and the mental health of developers. He is an open source enthusiast and YouTuber at Never Code Alone, an award-winning Cypress Ambassador, keynote speaker and AI engineer, and has published more than 30 technical articles in Entwickler Magazin.

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Thomas Schönherr

CTO, Seobility GmbH

As CTO of Seobility, Thomas Schönherr works daily on software shaped heavily by automation and AI. His focus is on how software development changes when AI no longer just assists but actively writes code. At the AI Nights he shows why programming with AI mostly means thinking clearly about requirements, architecture and design.

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Tim Junge & Markus Utomo

Associate Partner @ IBM & game development for brands, hotels and consulting firms | TEDx speaker

Tim Junge brings more than 15 years of experience in technology, business and transformation, with a clear focus on artificial intelligence and automation. As account partner he helps companies and the public sector deliver strategic initiatives. Markus Utomo, a qualified game and learning designer, develops innovative learning concepts that convey knowledge playfully and lastingly.

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Tom Fischer

AI Manager @ VNP | Verlag Nürnberger Presse

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