Agenda

Central Europe as the industrial base of the European Union

23 April 2026 • 09:30 -11:00 • Ballroom C

Online broadcast session Session translated simultaneously EN / PL

Thematic scope

The strategic role of Central and Eastern Europe in the geopolitics and economy of the European Union. Cooperation between other countries in the region and their common position in the EU forum. Central and Eastern Europe’s industrial potential, energy structure, logistics, and place in the supply chain. The resilience of Central European economies, the development of their defence industry, and the security of the EU’s external borders.

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Speakers

Mikołaj Budzanowski

CEO, InnoEnergy Central Europe

Zone President, Central Eastern Europe, Schneider Electric

Michał H. Mrożek

Head of Wholesale Banking CEE Network, ING

Katarzyna Piotrowska-Radziewicz

Member of the Management Board, TZF Polfa SA

Sanjay Samaddar

Managing Director, ArcelorMittal Poland, General Director, ArcelorMittal Long Products

Susanne Szech-Koundouros

Director-General for European Policies at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany

Host

Partner, Portfolio Leader Sustainability & Climate in Poland and Central Europe, Deloitte

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