Eight sparks. One stage.

For over twelve years she worked at Fujitsu: data center sales in manufacturing and defense, business development, later head of enterprise sales for southern Germany.

Most recently, as AI Evangelist and Strategy Lead, she built sovereign generative AI in Germany. She doesn’t talk about AI from a distance. She has built it, sold it, and put it on stage.

As a professional voice-over artist he has lent his voice to more than 2,400 brands, including Apple, Mercedes-Benz and Zalando.

Today, Timo works with board members, executives, and leadership teams, translating techniques from professional voice-over work into practical tools for business communication. He developed the Stimmtreppe®, a structured framework that helps people use their voice more consciously and effectively.

Jill Schroeter is a business psychologist, leadership coach and ballet teacher based in Nuremberg. She supports leaders through change and uncertainty, focusing on emotional clarity, communication, and human-centered leadership.

Her work brings together psychological expertise with the expressiveness of dance, a practice she loves to teach and live. Jill helps organizations strengthen connection, presence, and resilience in challenging times.

Simon Bunyatov is an entrepreneur, concert pianist and polyglot with a background spanning technology, languages and performance.

He has performed internationally as a pianist, speaks ten languages and co-created a language-learning app used by thousands of people. Today, he is building AI Phase, helping companies put artificial intelligence into practice.

Hadi Abdallah is an energy professional whose cross-cultural journey has profoundly shaped both his worldview and professional approach.

Currently working in sales within the energy sector, Hadi focuses on driving complex industrial modernization projects across Europe. He enjoys diving into industry’s complexity, all while staying grounded in its ultimate purpose: serving people and making human life better.

Dr. Rebekka Mander is an organizational psychologist, trainer, and certified coach. Her work centers on the idea of healthy performance: how people can do demanding and meaningful work without sacrificing their mental health and wellbeing.

For more than a decade, Rebekka has worked on questions of what enables people to perform, collaborate, develop, and stay well, across consulting, organizational development, research, training, and coaching.

Some people start the day with coffee. Shubhra Sinha starts hers by assembling the operating system for everyday life. Living with a rare genetic muscle disorder means even the simplest independence has to be built.

Then comes her second shift: leading cloud technology for Europe at a global technology company. Shubhra’s story is proof that tenacity is not always loud. Sometimes it is waking up and starting again.

Ivo is an independent consultant, serious game designer and coach. He creates games, workshops and experiential formats that help people engage with subjects that are difficult to communicate through a presentation alone.

His dementia escape room follows a simple principle: experience instead of lecture. Other formats use playful mechanics to make complex decisions, assumptions and different perspectives easier to explore.