Meet the Speakers of PODIM 2022

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Podim Conference 2022 will be held at Maribor and online! Podim has been founded in 1980 with the mission to change the attitude toward innovation.

For two days, Podim turns Maribor into the epicenter of the startup & tech innovation ecosystem. With an audience of 1,000 innovation enthusiasts – including startup & scaleup founders, the key players of the fastest-growing companies, the most prominent regionally and globally active investors, representatives of innovation-driven regional corporations, and top-notch speakers – you get to pick your preferred dialogue partner from among the smartest minds in the business and the leading pioneers of new technologies and business models.

We present to you just a few of this year’s speakers, while all the others are waiting on podim.org.

Anna Gregorio
is one of the top Italian scientists in the field of physics. She was included in the list of Inspiring Fifty-Italy, the list of "Donna dell’anno 2021" and the list of top 100 most successful Italian women by Forbes Italia. Anna is a researcher and assistant professor at the University of Trieste, the CEO of PicoSaTs, AIV Manager and Instrument Operation Manager of Planck LFI at the European Space Agency.

Florent Coudyser
was the first-ever international partner of fashion mogul Zalando, while his partnering up with WeTransfer helped them to grow 298% YoY in France. Now, as the co-founder of weGrow International and scale-up coach, he’s helping others to scale up their business.

Katarzyna Paliwoda
joined the social media giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, in 2016 and is now leading Meta’s business presence in Emerging Markets in Central & Eastern Europe. Previously, she worked at Procter & Gamble.

Robin Weninger
is the Managing Director of the Global Institute of Leadership and Technology (GILT), the Initiator and Managing Director of the Global Blockchain Initiative (GBI), an Advisory Board Member at Zigurat Innovation and Technology Business School, and lecturing at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, the University of Barcelona, and the EU Business School, Geneva.

Paulina Sygulska Tenner
is an entrepreneur, an angel investor, a TEDx speaker, a founder of the GrantTree platform, a seed investor, and a startup mentor, who features as a keynote speaker at technology conferences worldwide. She is also the author of the newly launched "Laid Bare: What the Business Leader Learned from the Stripper".

Shubber Ali
is a Global Managing Director at Elastic, ex Global Lead at Accenture, and ex-Vice President of Strategic Innovation at Salesforce. As an experienced entrepreneur, he co-founded the software company Centriq & Flaik. At the moment he’s also a guest lecturer at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.


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