Speaker
Circular Valley Convention
Our top speakers
The Circular Valley Convention brings together over 100 renowned speakers who share their expertise and experiences. These thought leaders from business, science, politics and society offer valuable insights and inspire with their visions and innovative projects. Get to know the top speakers here.
Laurent Auguste
CEO
Der Grüne Punkt Holding GmbH & Co. KG – A member company of the Green Dot Group
Liam Condon
CEO
Johnson Matthey plc
Dr. Christine Lemaitre
CEO
Deutsche Gesellschaft für nachhaltiges Bauen – DGNB e.V.
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka
President
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Dr. Thomas Stoffmehl
Speaker of the Executive Board
Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
Lecture info to follow
Katja Busch
CCO
DHL
Sean Jones
Chief Sustainability Officer
Microsoft Germany
Lecture info to follow
Jörn Messner
Head of Innovation & Tech Factory
Lufthansa Group
Lecture info to follow
André Rolfes
Head of Sustainable Finance & CSR
GEFA BANK GmbH
Lecture info to follow
Christian Hülsewig
CEO
Schüttflix Group
Lecture info to follow
Rebecca Tauer
Program Lead Circular Economy
WWF Deutschland
Lecture info to follow
Karin Huber-Heim
Executive Director
Circular Economy Forum Austria
Joe Murphy
Executive Lead – Business Network
Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Lecture info to follow
Prof. Manfred Renner
Head of Institute
Fraunhofer UMSICHT
Lecture info to follow
Dr. Daniel Schwaab
SVP Strategy
TOMRA
Prof. Dr. Philip Leistner
Head of Institute
Fraunhofer-IBP
Thomas Nyhsen
Member of the Board
STRABAG AG
Dr. Jan Sültemeyer
Global Sustainability Leader
Avient Corporation
Dr. Christoph Steger
Executive I Chief Sales Officer
delfort
Prof. Dr. Andrea Büttner
Executive Director
Fraunhofer-Institut für Verfahrenstechnik und Verpackung IVV
Dr. Markus Seidel
Head of Research Circular Economy
BMW Group
Lecture info to follow
Markus Bangen
CEO
Duisburger Hafen AG
Benno Weißner
Project Manager
ZENIT – Zentrum für Innovation und Technik in NRW / NRW.EUROPA
Dr. Florian Geistmann
Managing Director
Shimadzu Deutschland GmbH
Dr. Albrecht Haase
CEO
GEFA BANK GmbH
Lecture info to follow
Dr. Armgard Wippler
Deputy Director General
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz
Lecture info to follow
Prof. Dr. Uwe Clausen
Director
Fraunhofer IML
Jochen Grönegräs
CEO
Bundesverband Flachglas e.V.
Lecture info to follow
Michael Elstner
Technical Advisory Service Manager
AGC Glass Europe
and Executive Board
Bundesverband Flachglas e.V.
Lecture info to follow
Dr. Patrick Bergmann
Managing Director
Madaster Germany
Hanna Steffen
Project Engineer
Kunststoff-Institut für die mittelständische Wirtschaft NRW GmbH (K.I.M.W.)
Christian Schiller
Founder and CEO
Cirplus
Jasper Steinhausen
Founder
Business With Impact
Gert Callaerts
Packaging Innovation Coordinator
Bayer Crop Science
Dominik Campanella
Co-Founder
Concular
Lecture info to follow
Pradeep Pinakatt
Commercial Director of the airport and Labor Director
Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH
Fridolin Pflüger
Managing Director
HolyPoly GmbH
Lecture info to follow
Fridolin Pflüger
Managing Director
HolyPoly GmbH
Lecture info to follow
Frederik Verhelst
Head of Materials – Business Innovation Center
Lhoist Europe
Rudy Rulkens
Principal Scientist
Envalior
Dr. Caroline Cassignol
Cluster Lead Circularity
Siemens AG
Nicola Lelli
Senior Advisor
Alliance to End Plastic Waste
Linda Dierke
Head of Development & Collaborations
Effizienz-Agentur NRW
Martin Weber
Founder & CEO
one • fıve
Dr. Ralf Düssel
Chairman of the Board
Plastics Europe e. V.
Lecture info to follow
Alexandra Kick
Co-founder
Thinkubator
Lecture info to follow
Henning Reuter
Managing Director
Siegfried Jacob Metallwerke
Lecture info to follow
Prof. Dr. Boris Otto
Director
Fraunhofer ISST
Dr. Nicole Freiberger
Project coordinator
Effizienz-Agentur NRW
Jana Rödiger
Project coordinator
Effizienz-Agentur NRW
Sarah Osterholt
Sustainability Officer
Hoermann KG
Lecture info to follow
Georg Pescher
Managing Director DBNL
Alpla
Lecture info to follow
Further speakers will be announced soon.
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