Archives: Speakers

Elena Troyanska, CTO of Proexes (Bulgaria) is a solution-oriented technical professional with focus on the cloud. Elena has experience with business process modeling, enterprise architecture, and associated platforms/tools. She contributes to operating and business model analysis, synergizing with other business entities and assists in the technology enablement of core capabilities and value stream.

Tom Vink, CEO of TOP COMPANIES (Rotterdam Harbour Area- The Netherlands) has over 25 years of experience in all facets of the international world of transport and storage of drinks and other special goods. With an exceptionally wide network; an enormous passion for the world of drinks and the associated logistical needs and challenges, and Tom’s innovative view of processes and solutions, TOP COMPANIES has developed a modern logistics partner that can act in a targeted, efficient and flexible way for its clients and work closely together; with authorities, current legislation and the most modern techniques. The worldwide network of warehousing and transportation companies allows TOP to offer integrated worldwide logistics solutions, meeting your requirements at multiple locations with multiple transport modes. When doing business with TOP Companies, You will experience leading innovative tailor-made solutions, based on secured information technology. Working closely together on basis of personal relationships, TOP will find the logistics solutions that boost your business. TOP developed into a major player based in the Rotterdam harbour area, with an outstanding reputation of reliability and flexibility. Therefore they proudly say: TOP COMPANIES. HOME OF LOGISTICS

Alex Højrup Munch is co-founder / CMO and one of the four engineers in the group of nine friends that started the Distillery in an abatoir in 2005. He is 47 years old. His daily function at the Distillery is sales, marketing and product development. His favourite whisky are whiskies that are unpredictable, surprises and makes you come back.

A results-oriented brand expert, with over 20 years’ experience across global brands, Jayne has an exceptional record of achievement in the development and implementation of business and brand strategies that have driven significant growth in sales, profitability, market share, and brand awareness. Since starting her career at Unilever, Jayne has held director level roles at several globally renowned companies including Mars, Diageo and Marks & Spencer. In 2019, Jayne joined Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirits, a fledgling Australian start-up, with an ambition to change the way the world drinks. As Vice President of Marketing, Jayne is responsible for developing and executing the business strategy and marketing plans across Europe and sits on the Global Executive team. Within 3 years Lyre’s has become the largest independent non-alcoholic drinks brand in the world. Lyre’s currently sells in over 60 countries across multiple channels, with an international workforce of 120 people.

Peter Espersen is CEO and the founder of HYDRACT in Denmark Peter has a background as a bachelor of mechanical engineering with extensive experience from the OEM industry. He is the inventor and entrepreneur behind the development of the patented water hydraulic HYDRACT process valve, which is a sustainable alternative to traditional process valves powered by compressed air.