2nd of July 2025 Aachen
Dr. Thomas Bach
IOC President
Dr. Markus Krebber
CEO | RWE AG
Bill Anderson
CEO | Bayer AG
Lionel Souque
CEO | REWE GROUP
Ivo Ferriani
IOC Executive Board Member, President International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, President AIOWF
Ina Brandes
Minister for Science and Culture of the State of NRW
Petra Soerling
President | ITTF / IOC Member
Oliver Bierhoff
Entrepreneur Global Sports Business
Katherina Reiche
Chairwoman / Chairwoman of the board | National Hydrogen Council of the Federal Government / Westenergie AG
Sven Schmidt
Machineseeker Group GmbH | Managing Partner
Fernando Carro
Chairman of the Management Board | Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Sven Mulder
Managing Director | SAP Germany
chiotec is more than a conference; it is a movement that unites pioneering minds from industry, academia, politics, and sports. We foster an environment where interdisciplinary exchange sparks groundbreaking solutions and future-defining innovations. Our mission is clear: to accelerate innovation in key areas such as sustainability, cross-industry collaboration, artificial intelligence, and the future of work. But beyond technology, chiotec is about community and builds on a shared legacy, creating a unique space where talents connect to drive impactful change. By exploring the intersection of sports, technology, and entrepreneurship, we foster cross-sector innovation and sustainable business models thriving for impact! Our shared goal is to transform the ideas shaping our future into reality today. Because: Together we can do better!
We believe that the challenges of our time require bold thinkers and fearless innovators. At chiotec25, we bring together visionary minds, industry pioneers, and decision makers who share the drive to shape the future. We empower to push the boundaries of what’s possible—whether by revolutionizing industries, championing sports, or creating cross-sector breakthroughs. We stand with those who challenge the status quo and turn bold ideas into real-world impact. The future is built through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and ambition. And most importantly, it is built with YOU at chiotec25!
Originating from Michael Mronz and the CHIO Aachen, #neuland offered a platform for future shapers. #neuland was not just another congress; It was a visionary summit that brought this interdisciplinary idea to life for the first time in Germany, gathering leading minds from business, science, politics and sport Complementing this vision, in 2024 #neuland joined forces with the Aachen Technology & Entrepreneurship Congress (ATEC) around Prof. Malte Brettel. For over a decade,
chiotec is more than a conference; it is a movement that unites pioneering minds from industry, academia, politics, and sports. We foster an environment where interdisciplinary exchange sparks groundbreaking solutions and future-defining innovations. Our mission is clear: to accelerate innovation in key areas such as sustainability, cross-industry collaboration, artificial intelligence, and the future of work. But beyond technology, chiotec is about community and builds on a shared legacy, creating a unique space where talents connect to drive impactful change. By exploring the intersection of sports, technology, and entrepreneurship, we foster cross-sector innovation and sustainable business models thriving for impact! Our shared goal is to transform the ideas shaping our future into reality today. Because: Together we can do better!
We believe that the challenges of our time require bold thinkers and fearless innovators. At chiotec25, we bring together visionary minds, industry pioneers, and decision makers who share the drive to shape the future. We empower to push the boundaries of what’s possible—whether by revolutionizing industries, championing sports, or creating cross-sector breakthroughs. We stand with those who challenge the status quo and turn bold ideas into real-world impact. The future is built through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and ambition. And most importantly, it is built with YOU at chiotec25!
Originating from Michael Mronz and the CHIO Aachen, #neuland offered a platform for future shapers. #neuland was not just another congress; It was a visionary summit that brought this interdisciplinary idea to life for the first time in Germany, gathering leading minds from business, science, politics and sport Complementing this vision, in 2024 #neuland joined forces with the Aachen Technology & Entrepreneurship Congress (ATEC) around Prof. Malte Brettel. For over a decade,
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