{"id":22,"date":"2023-06-12T14:49:28","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T14:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:44:38","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/whats-up-whats-in\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Plenary Speakers &amp; Panelists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore the first confirmed programme highlights. Additional sessions and speakers will be added on an ongoing basis, with the full agenda available in mid-August.<\/h3>\n\n\n    <div class=\"cti-block-speakers\" >\n                <div class=\"cti-speakers grid grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-12\">\n    <div class=\"cti-speaker__wrapper text-center\">\n        <div class=\"cti-speaker\">\n\n             \n    <div  class=\"cti-speaker__cover mb-5 flex-shrink-0 w-full\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cti-speaker__image rounded-full bg-gray-50 mx-auto shadow aspect-square object-cover object-top [width:min(14rem,100%)]\" src=\"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Guldner.png\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\">\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cti-speaker__details\">\n                        <div class=\"cti-speaker__name_wrapper\">\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__name text-sm text-black font-semibold heading block\">Dr J\u00fcrgen Guldner<\/span>\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__role text-sm text-gray-600\">General Program Manager, Hydrogen &#8211; BMW<\/span>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cti-speaker__wrapper text-center\">\n        <div class=\"cti-speaker\">\n\n             \n    <div  class=\"cti-speaker__cover mb-5 flex-shrink-0 w-full\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cti-speaker__image rounded-full bg-gray-50 mx-auto shadow aspect-square object-cover object-top [width:min(14rem,100%)]\" src=\"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Johansson.png\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\">\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cti-speaker__details\">\n                        <div class=\"cti-speaker__name_wrapper\">\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__name text-sm text-black font-semibold heading block\">Lars Johansson<\/span>\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__role text-sm text-gray-600\">Senior Vice President, Truck Technology &#8211; Volvo Group<\/span>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cti-speaker__wrapper text-center\">\n        <div class=\"cti-speaker\">\n\n             \n    <div  class=\"cti-speaker__cover mb-5 flex-shrink-0 w-full\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cti-speaker__image rounded-full bg-gray-50 mx-auto shadow aspect-square object-cover object-top [width:min(14rem,100%)]\" src=\"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kuiken.png\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\">\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cti-speaker__details\">\n                        <div class=\"cti-speaker__name_wrapper\">\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__name text-sm text-black font-semibold heading block\">Sander Robin Kuiken<\/span>\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__role text-sm text-gray-600\">Senior Manager of Vehicle Dynamics &#8211; Volkswagen do Brazil<\/span>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cti-speaker__wrapper text-center\">\n        <div class=\"cti-speaker\">\n\n             \n    <div  class=\"cti-speaker__cover mb-5 flex-shrink-0 w-full\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cti-speaker__image rounded-full bg-gray-50 mx-auto shadow aspect-square object-cover object-top [width:min(14rem,100%)]\" src=\"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Thimmaiyan.png\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\">\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cti-speaker__details\">\n                        <div class=\"cti-speaker__name_wrapper\">\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__name text-sm text-black font-semibold heading block\">Predeep Kumar Thimmaiyan<\/span>\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__role text-sm text-gray-600\">Global Head of Chassis Technology, Product Engineering &#8211; Daimler<\/span>\n<\/div>                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cti-speaker__wrapper text-center\">\n        <div class=\"cti-speaker\">\n\n             \n    <div  class=\"cti-speaker__cover mb-5 flex-shrink-0 w-full\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"cti-speaker__image rounded-full bg-gray-50 mx-auto shadow aspect-square object-cover object-top [width:min(14rem,100%)]\" src=\"https:\/\/cti-symposium.world\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Walter.png\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\">\n    <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cti-speaker__details\">\n                        <div class=\"cti-speaker__name_wrapper\">\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__name text-sm text-black font-semibold heading block\">Lukas Walter<\/span>\n    <span class=\"cti-speaker__role text-sm text-gray-600\">CEO Engineering &#8211; 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