Agenda SDV Track
As we are confirming the agenda of the upcoming 5th ICA Summit 2025, you are welcome to check out diverse agenda of the previous edition ICA Summit 2024 that covered relevant topics and answered some of the most dominant questions we face in autonomous, connectivity, innovations, and future outlook sectors
08:15-09:00
Registration and Welcoming Coffee
09:05-09:10
Welcoming speech
09:10-09:20
Opening the Conference
Chairman Florian Baumann
09:20-09:40
Delivering Seamless Over-the-Air (OTA) Software Updates
Open for registration
09:40-10:40
Panel Discussion 1:
E/E Architectures: Redefining Vehicle Software Systems to Map the Future of SDVs
Moderator: TBC
Dr. Ralf Drauz, Managing Director | Faurecia Clarion Electronics
Dr. Mario De Felice, Head of SW Architecture | JLR
Prasanth Gowravajhala, Senior Manager – Software Defined Vehicles | MHP – A Porsche Company
Reserved for HERE Technologies
Closed for registrations
10:40-11:20
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
11:20-11:40
Keeping Cyber Threats in the Rear-View of SDVs
Open for registrations
11:40-12:10
Reserved for Platinum Sponsor
12:10-12:30
Context data: The untapped treasure for personalized customer experience
Gerrit Grotewold, Head of Personalization and Context Awareness | BMW Group
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-14:20
User-Centric Experiences at the Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
Dominique Massonié, Head of Software Internationalization | NIO
14:20-14:50
Reserved for Gold Sponsor
14:50-15:10
Unlocking the Potential of In-Car Applications by SDV and superior UX
Guido Gehlen, Director of Connected Car Services and Charging
& Betty Yagis, UXUI Strategy Manager | Hyundai Connected Mobility
15:10-15:30
Silver Sponsor Topic TBC
Tomasz Cholewiński, Senior Project Manager | Knowit
15:30-16:00
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
16:00-16:20
The Success of the ‘Small Teams’ approach to SW and Systems at Lotus
Scott Snowden, Head of Systems and Software | Lotus Cars
16:20-17:20
Startup Hour
Moderator: Startup Autobahn by Plug and Play
17:20-17:30
Closing Remarks
17:30-19:30
Extended Networking
08:15-09:15
Registration and Welcoming Coffee
09:15-09:20
Opening the Conference 2nd Day
09:20-09:40
Streamlining Software Development and Lifecycle Management for SDVs
Martin Schleicher, Head of Software Strategy | Continental
09:40-10:40
Panel Discussion 2: Standardizing APIs and Operating Systems to Safely Scale the SDV Ecosystem
Moderator: Senior Executive, The Autoware Foundation
Maxime Flament, CTO | 5GAA
Dirk Slama, Vice President, Strategic Ecosystems | Bosch
Prashant Gulati, CEO | SDVerse
Open for registrations
10:40-11:20
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
11:20-11:40
Enabling V2X Communication with High-Speed Connectivity
Open for registration
11:40-12:00
Reserved for Silver Sponsor
12:00-12:20
Using Digital Twins to Bridge Physical Testing, Software Validation, and Service Deployment
René Honcak, Head of Digital Twin | ZF Group
12:20-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-14:20
Agile Innovation and Speed to Market Without Compromising Safety
Dr. Dirk Slama, Vice President, Strategic Ecosystems | Bosch
14:20-14:40
Reserved for Silver Sponsor
14:40-15:00
Fireside Chat: Exploring How Data, Analytics and AI are Enhancing SDV Resilience Against Cyber Threats
Mohamed Hashem, Product Security Manager | Valeo
15:00-15:40
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
15:40-16:40
Panel Discussion 3: Evaluating the Current Position of SDVs on the Hype Curve
Moderator: TBC
Dix Devasahayam, Head of Software Verification & Validation | IVECO Group
Open for registrations
16:40-16:50
Closing Remarks
16:50-18:30
Extended Networking
