Fireside Chat – A View from Across the Channel at #EUTechSov26.
Welcoming Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby (UK Mission to the EU) and moderator @paolatamma.bsky.social (@financialtimes.com) to examine cross-channel cooperation on digital sovereignty.
📆23 April📍Brussels
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More industry leaders join this week's #EUTechSov26 Thinking Point sessions:
‣ Francisco Mingorance (CISPE) on Cloud Services Sovereignty.
‣ Sebastiano Toffaletti (@digitalsme.eu) on Cloud Services Sovereignty.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2xpnnd4d
📆23 April, 2026📍Brussels
At #EUTechSov26, Session 3 will examine 'Infrastructure for Sovereignty' with:
‣ Juan Pelegrin (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Keegan McBride (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change)
‣ Matt Dobrodziej (Lenovo)
‣ Nicole Lemke (Interface)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yjrxp3vu
📆23 April📍Brussels
Session 4 at #EUTechSov26 with:
‣Matthew King (@ec.europa.eu)
‣Laura Eiro (@finnishgovernment.fi)
‣Chris Gow (@cisco.com)
‣Charles van Overmeire (@orangebusiness.bsky.social)
‣Anne Duboscq(OVHcloud)
‣Martin Hullin (@bertelsmannst.bsky.social)
📆23 April📍Brussels
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mry2p6hp
Next week in Brussels: Xavier Coget (Cabinet of EVP Henna Virkkunen, @ec.europa.eu) joins #EUTechSov26 to give a keynote presentation.
Final places remain for this high-level policy forum.
📍 23 April 🔗 tinyurl.com/2yu2kvvj
#DigitalSovereignty
As the debate around #DigitalSovereignty intensifies, we prepare for next week’s keynote from Anne Le Hénanff, Minister Delegate for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Affairs, France at #EUTechSov26.
Join the high-level exchange in Brussels.
📍 23 April 🔗 tinyurl.com/55sdbfwc
With two weeks until the inaugural Sovereign Tech Europe conference, now is the time to secure your place in the discussion on Europe’s digital autonomy and global competitiveness.
Register here: tinyurl.com/5uf3x9ab
📆23 April, 2026📍Brussels
#EUTechSov26
‣ Moderated by: @padamson.bsky.social (@forumeurope.bsky.social)
Register: tinyurl.com/mrc7txvu
📆23 April, 2026📍Brussels
Join Session 1 of #EUTechSov26 on Europe’s Independence Moment with:
‣ @aurasalla.bsky.social (@europarl.europa.eu)
‣ Christina Schmidt-Holtmann, Germany
‣ Casper Klynge (@zscalerinc.bsky.social)
‣ Victoria de Posson (EUTA)
‣ Radu Antohe (Tremend – Publicis Sapient)
🔎 Digital sovereignty, cybersecurity and competitiveness at #EUTechSov26 in a Fireside Chat:
‣Fabrizia Benini (@ec.europa.eu)
‣Laszlo Igneczi (@openforumeurope.org)
‣Felix Reda (@github.com)
‣@zach-meyers.bsky.social (@cerrethinktank.bsky.social)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/9r3rzs2y
📆23 April📍Brussels
Announcing Cristina Caffarra, Founder and Chair of the EuroStack Initiative Foundation, as a keynote speaker at #EUTechSov26.
View the keynote session title and register to join the high-level exchange: tinyurl.com/2dffumxh
📆23 April, 2026📍Brussels
Session 2ii on Digital sovereignty across Europe’s public sector at #EUTechSov26 with:
‣Philippe Van Damme (@ec.europa.eu)
‣Dragoş Cristian Vlad (ADR)
‣Richard van Wageningen (@orangebusiness.bsky.social)
‣Christian Zahorski (NTT DATA)
‣Ruben Maris (De Cronos Groep)
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We are pleased to partner with Cronos Europa as a Platinum Sponsor for #EUTechSov26.
Joining our speaker faculty is Ruben Maris, to explore the pathways toward a more resilient and competitive technological ecosystem.
🔗 tinyurl.com/37z84rnn
📆 23 April 📍Brussels
Proud to welcome European Tech Alliance as a Silver Sponsor for the inaugural #EUTechSov26 conference.
Secretary General Victoria de Posson will join us to explore Europe’s technological sovereignty ambitions.
🔗 tinyurl.com/43sv932f
📆 23 April 📍Brussels
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The 2026 edition of our #EUDATA26 has come to an end.
Thank you to all of our speakers, delegates, partners and sponsors who helped make this event a success!
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🔎 Trustworthy Innovation at #EUDATA26 with:
‣ Axel Voss (@europarl.europa.eu)
‣ Joanna Jużak(@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Kari Laumann (NDPA)
‣ Cecilia Álvarez Rigaudias (Meta)
‣ Nazanin Gifani (Allianz Tech)
‣ Katherine Quezada Tavárez (bnode)
‣ Moderated by: Bianca-Ioana Marcu (@futureofprivacy.bsky.social)
Panel 4 on Sovereignty, Security, and Trust with:
‣ Cristina Cosma (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Fernando de Pablo Martín (City of Madrid)
‣ Pille Lehis (Data Protection Inspectorate, Estonia)
‣ Ilias Chantzos (@broadcom.bsky.social)
‣ Moderated by: Marianna Mattera (Cullen International)
#EUDATA26
#EUDATA26: Panel 3 - Data Privacy Globally, with:
‣ Louisa Klingvall (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Yoon Jeong Choi (PIPC)
‣ Eduardo Gomes Salgado (ANPD)
‣ Maiko Meguro (@oecd-ocde.bsky.social)
‣ John Kavanagh (TikTok)
‣ Gabriela Mercuri (SCOPE Europe)
‣ Moderated by: Natascha Gerlach (CIPL)
15 years at the heart of Europe’s data protection policy dialogue.
#EUDATA26 is the latest edition to serve as a neutral platform where senior policymakers, industry leaders, and expert practitioners convene to shape the digital rulebook, on and off stage.
#EUDATA26: Fireside Chat – Breaking Regulatory Silos, with:
‣ Michael König (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Siún O’Keeffe (Dutch Data Protection Authority)
‣ Maria Goikoetxea (@actonline.bsky.social)
‣ Moderated by: Matthew Newman (MLex)
Panel 2 on Coherence, Fairness, and Trust:
‣ Karolina Mojzesowicz (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Alex Saliba (@europarl.europa.eu)
‣ Anne Debet (CNIL)
‣ @claudio-teixeira.bsky.social (@beuc.eu)
‣ Sachiko Scheuing (FEDMA)
‣ Victoria de Posson (EUTA)
‣ Mod: Lara Natale (@cfg-thinktank.bsky.social)
#EUDATA26
Panel 1, 'GDPR at a Crossroads' with:
‣ Zdravko Vukić (EDPB)
‣ Karolina Mojzesowicz (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Marina Kaljurand (@europarl.europa.eu)
‣ Lorelien Hoet (@microsoft.com)
‣ Jörn Wittmann (Volkswagen Group)
‣ Itxaso Domínguez de Olazábal (EDRi)
‣ Moderated by: Sara Brandstätter (MLex)
#EUDATA26
Starting the day strong with three keynote speeches here at #EUDATA26.
‣ Jim O'Callaghan TD (@oireachtasnews.bsky.social) on the Digital Omnibus Package.
‣ @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social (@ec.europa.eu) on the Digital Fairness Act.
‣ Martynas Dobrovolskis (Lithuania) on responsible AI.
#EUDATA26 is underway in Brussels, bringing together top-level speakers and delegates from across industries alongside senior EU and international policymakers and regulators.
Follow #EUDATA26 to stay up to date.
Our Chairman @padamson.bsky.social on.bsky.social sets the tone for the day.
Sovereign Tech Europe | Orange Business
Welcoming @orangebusiness.bsky.social as a Platinum Sponsor for the inaugural #EUTechSov26 conference.
Richard van Wageningen and Charles van Overmeire will join us to examine Europe’s technological future.
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📆 23 April 📍Brussels
Panel 4 at #EUDATA26 on Sovereignty, Security, and Trust:
‣ Cristina Cosma (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Fernando de Pablo Martín (City of Madrid)
‣ Pille Lehis (Estonia)
‣ Ilias Chantzos (@broadcom.bsky.social)
‣ Mod: Marianna Mattera (Cullen International)
🔗 tinyurl.com/3uj86sw7
📆17 March 2026📍Brussels
At #EUDATA26, a fireside chat on “Breaking Regulatory Silos” with:
‣ Michael König (@ec.europa.eu)
‣ Siún O’Keeffe (Dutch Data Protection Authority)
‣ Maria Goikoetxea (@actonline.bsky.social)
‣ Moderated by: Matthew Newman (MLex)
Join us: tinyurl.com/trtbpu7y
📆17 March 2026📍Brussels
Keynote announced for #EUTechSov26 on 23 April in Brussels.
H.E. Kazutoshi Aikawa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Head of the Mission of Japan to the European Union will join us to share insights on ‘A View from Beyond Europe’.
Be sure to register: tinyurl.com/yc34ta4u
Panel 5 at #EUDATA26:
‣Axel Voss (@europarl.europa.eu)
‣Joanna Jużak (@ec.europa.eu)
‣Kari Laumann (NDPA)
‣Cecilia Rigaudias (Meta)
‣Nazanin Gifani (Allianz Technology)
‣Katherine Quezada Tavárez (bnode)
‣Bianca-Ioana Marcu (@futureofprivacy.bsky.social)
tinyurl.com/2xpfna8w
📆17 March📍Brussels