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Panel
How Conversational AI Is Transforming Customer Experience In The World’s Leading Brands
The abstract and description of this talk will be provided soon. Stay tuned for updated on this and more talks which we'll be announcing in the next few weeks.
June 26
30 mins
Location
Annika Schroeder
Executive Director of Artificial Intelligence, UBS

Annika Schröder works at UBS since July 2015 and heads the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence. Within this role she centrally offers AI expert knowledge, innovation support, coordination and oversight to benefit UBS on group level. Since 2016, she has been responsible for innovation activities in Artificial Intelligence and represents UBS regularly at industry events on this key technology, but also on topics like Fintech and digitalization. Prior to working with UBS, she was Head of Strategy & Innovation at DB Investment Services GmbH in Germany, which bundles securities processing within Deutsche Bank, as well as its prior entities Xchanging Transaction Bank and Fondsdepot Bank. Before moving into Banking Innovation, Annika Schröder worked in Investment Banking functions with Lazard and other banks in Frankfurt and London, advising Financial Institutions across the German-speaking region, Scandinavia, France and Eastern Europe in M&A, restructuring and IPO situations. Annika Schröder has a Bachelor (hons) in International Business Administration from International School of Management in Germany, which included residences in France, Lithuania and the United States. *Confirmation pending from UBS Group
Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski
Head of Tech & Regulation, HFN

Dr. Kozlovski is a cyber and predictive, big data tech expert and investor and board member in startups. He is a partner and head of tech & regulation department at the leading International Israeli law firm Herzog, Fox, Neeman (HFN) focusing on Tech Regulation and dusruptive digital technologies, Internet and Cyber laws, Ad-tech, Monetization, e-Commerce and Fintech. Previously, he was a venture partner, investor at JVP, Labs, lead global Venture Capital, focusing personally on early stage investments, disruptive digital technologies and company building around core innovation. At JVP Cyber Labs, he focused on Cyber investments and Big Data and co-led the VC state-sponsored incubator for Cyber Security & Big Data in Beer Sheva, Israel. Academically, Dr. Kozlovski initiated the Cyber Security studies at TA University MBA program and teach classes on Cyber Security and Information Security paradigms and architecture and on Internet laws and Data Protection. Previously, he taught at Kellogg Executive MBA Global Network program. His background is as an entrepreneur (Internet & Information security companies) and co-founder of start-ups (Plymedia & Altal) & Consultant to start-ups, high-tech companies and governmental bodies. Specialties: Cyber, Big Data Analytics, Internet law, New Media, Information Security
Yoav Barel
Founder & Chair, Chatbot Summit

Yoav Barel is an Israeli-American technology entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Chatbot Summit, and a Partner at Sunrize Research, with over 15 years of experience in Conversational AI and customer experience innovation. He began his career at Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and later LivePerson, where he led AI-driven customer engagement solutions.
As the driving force behind Chatbot Summit, Yoav delivers the event’s flagship State of the Bots keynote and curates its agenda, making it the leading global platform for AI innovation. A passionate advocate for Conversational and Agentic AI, as well as a quantum enthusiast, Yoav advises startups and corporations, helping them leverage AI to foster innovation and create lasting impact.
As the driving force behind Chatbot Summit, Yoav delivers the event’s flagship State of the Bots keynote and meticulously curates its agenda, establishing it as the premier global platform for AI innovation. In addition to his leadership roles, Yoav advises startups and provides strategic research services to corporations and investors, helping them harness AI to drive meaningful innovation and create lasting impact.
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