Ernesto Dominguez

President and CEO, Toyota Material Handling Europe

 The role of the European logistics industry,

and how we deliver for all

Ernesto will talk about the role of logistics in society

 and the trends that are driving the industry forward.

 As host for Logiconomi 2025, he will also reflect

on the highlights of the conference.​

 André Kuipers

Astronaut and Ambassador of the Earth

Looking at the world from a different perspective  

André will share experiences from his space flights,

including life in the International Space Station.

He will talk about the technologies and innovations

that drive space missions and how he now views

planet Earth from his unique perspective.

Pierre-François Thaler

CEO and co-founder, Ecovadis

The positive power of sustainability

Pierre-François has pioneered the concept of

Business Sustainability Ratings for the global supply chain,

now supporting 100,000 companies in 150 countries.

His goal is to transform value chains towards

a more sustainable world.

Josip Cesic

CEO and co-founder, Gideon

The vision of Al-powered robots

Gideon revolutionizes supply chains with AI-powered robots,

automating collaborative case picking, and addressing

one of the hardest problems - the loading and unloading

of truck trailers. Josip explains how camera-

based localisation facilitates machine learning.

Hans Larsson

Director, Strategic Innovation,

Toyota Material Handling Europe

Trends in Logistics - the report

Hans will provide an overview of the 2025 Trends

in Logistics report, identifying external factors

impacting the logistics industry, highlighting the

latest technical innovations and showing how these

factors are influencing management trends in the business.

Patric Hed

Managing Director, Toyota Material

Handling Logistics Solutions

Automatically improving sustainability

Whilst automation offers commercial benefits in many

applications, as well as addressing labour shortages,

Patric will look at another aspect of driverless

technology – namely its impact on sustainability.

Joost Heins

Global Head of Intelligence at Randstad Enterprise

Addressing trends in the industrial labour market

With over a decade of experience in global workforce solutions,

Joost brings deep expertise in analysing workforce patterns.

His team's research helps global organisations navigate the

evolving landscape of work, talent acquisition, and work

force planning.​

Susanne Schouten

Solution Manager for Warehousing, Vanderlande

Using A.I. to improve warehouse performance

Susanne presents two successful test cases that

show how artificial intelligence can improve

warehouse performance with robotic de-

palletisation and predictive maintenance systems.

Thomas Liske

Vice President, Logistics, Puma

Right on Track

Thomas was responsible for the transformation of the

Puma logistics network from a manual operation into

a fully digital and automated state of the art setup,

which has been a major contributor to the

growing success of the Puma brand.​

Guillermo Albaladejo

Vice President, viastore

Implementation and Orchestration of Automation

Guillermo has a wealth of experience in the integration

of automated solutions. He will talk about

the ease with which systems can be implemented

today and even how they can be connected

to other systems from different manufacturers.