Martin`s key responsibilities encompass the development of a global service oriented architecture to deliver the Deloitte automated framework for valuation of financial securities), the development of tools based on Optical Character Recognition, development of machine learning procedures, and development of artificial intelligence based methods for relative value pricing of financial securities.

Guido Falkenberg is Senior Vice President of Product Management at Software AG. He has been with Software AG for more than 25 years and has vast experience with mainframe modernization, integration and big data. Guido worked in R&D, as IT enterprise architect and in the office of the CTO. Guido also serves as board member of the Bitkom working group Big Data and as Deputy Chairman of Software AG’s Supervisory Board.

Martin Spindler is Professor of Statistics at the University of Hamburg, Germany. His research interest is Econometrics, Statistics and Machine Learning with applications to Finance, Insurance as well as Health Economics.

After completing his PhD in Computer Science, Dr. Falk Fraikin headed a research department of Darmstadt University of Technology on IT Security and Software Engineering. Feeling the urge to experience ‘real life’ he then joined up with sd&m/Capgemini and worked there for five years in several major Financial Services and Public Sector projects as an IT consultant in different roles before entering Commerzbank as head of Core Banking Architecture. In 2016 he took over the division of Compliance IT with a focus on Anti Money Laundering and Know Your Customer topics. Since 2019 he is responsible for Customer Data Management and Data Governance in Commerzbank.

Toma Buchinsky is Data Architect and CEO of Adastra Germany. More than 25 years of experience make him an expert in the field of (Cloud) Data Management, especially for Data Warehouse architecture, project planning and management, BI strategy and BI governance as well as ETL and data integration.

With more than 12 years of experience in large-scale digital transformation projects in several DAX30 organizations he gained extensive knowledge in leveraging Analytics & Cognitive technologies to generate business value.