Leaders from Microsoft, Danone, Shell, Wood Group, Nestle and Henkel to discuss how they are
Successfully Utilizing Cloud and Digital Twin Technologies to Deliver Positive Business Outcomes
Dubai, UAE, 24 August, 2020 – AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today
announced the speakers for its second AVEVA World Digital virtual customer event, taking place on the
25 th - 26 th August, 2020. The event is aimed at all industrial professionals including CXOs, department
heads, directors and managers interested in innovative technology solutions for building organizational
resilience and laying the foundation for digital transformation.
Themed ‘Agile Opportunities in Our Reconnecting World’ the upcoming digital event will once again
feature keynotes and break-out presentations this time delivered by AVEVA CEO Craig Hayman,
Ҫağlayan Arkan, Vice President, Manufacturing Industries, Microsoft, Darren Martin, Chief Technology
Officer, Wood Group, Dirk Holbach, SVP Laundry & Home Care, Henkel and Sebastien Even, Digital
Manufacturing Lead, Nestlé Beverage among others. Both days will culminate with interactive panel
sessions featuring an impressive line-up of AVEVA and Industrial Industry experts. Day one’s panel will
be focused around taking the digital twin from engineering to operations whilst day two’s panel will
discuss engaging the connected workforce of the future. The AVEVA World Digital Expo featuring on-
demand product demos also makes a welcome return.
“The inaugural AVEVA World Digital in June 2020 demonstrated the great appetite that global leaders
and key decision makers, in the industrial sector, now have for virtual events, in our new operating
environment. Leaders are increasingly realizing the benefits of being able to participate from the
comfort of their desks and experience the latest technology innovations delivered straight to their
device of choice,” commented Lisa Johnston CMO at AVEVA.
“As we observe the new working practices teams are exploring, there are many lessons to be shared, as
businesses of all sizes leverage enabling technologies like digital twin, Cloud and artificial intelligence to
accelerate their path to Industry 4.0. Selecting the best technology solutions helps differentiate thriving
organizations from those barely surviving in our reconnecting world. AWD offers the opportunity to
review and explore some of the most innovative solutions, and that’s why we’re delighted to welcome
more than 4000 delegates this August,” Johnston concluded.
Register for AVEVA World Digital today at: https://sw.aveva.com/aveva-world-digital
