Cognigy Advisory Board

Exclusive and Confidential

Cognigy will provide exclusive insights on product plans to CAB members to receive roadmap feedback, ensuring all input remains confidential

Time Efficient

On average, a CAB member needs 10-15 hours a year, incl. a 30-min interview, an 8-hour annual meeting, and 1 hour for reading materials

Strategic & Product Advice

CAB members contribute strategic insights and product guidance based on their market expertise, helping tailor solutions to their company's needs and drive adoption.

Network with Cognigy C-Level

VPs, Product Owners and the Customer Success Team!

Philipp Heltewig
CEO

Sascha Poggemann
COO

Benni Mayr
Chief Software Architect

Confirmed Advisors

Schwarz Group

Christian Wuttke
Lead of Chat & Voice Technology

DHL

Anne Keil
Head of Application Domain Management Customer Service

SIXT

Tobias Grossecker
Vice President Customer Sales & Service

Allianz

Pascal Meese
Global Head of Conversational AI

PostNL

Merel Donkers
AI Channel Innovation Lead

Vattenfall

Tjeerd Schopman
Manager Automation & Conversational AI

ERGO Group

Nicolas Konnerth
Head of Voice

Qantas Airways

Ean van Vuuren
Digital Customer Care

Nuuday

Oliver Snejbjerg
Head of AI & Channel Transformation

E.ON

Fabian Schneidereit
Team Lead Customer Interactions

Carglass

Carlos Berg
Expert Product Owner Voice AI

TechStyleOS

Jack Roberts
Sr. Global Director GMS Technology

DHL

Denis Ziegenfuß
Senior IT Project Lead

Mercedes-Benz

Savio Sebastian
Product Owner AI and Automation

Circle K

Laura Krūmiņa
Solutions Architect

Adidas (Co-Host)

Stijn Bannier
Global Product Director

Adidas (Co-Host)

Angel Tania
PO Chatbot & Conversational Technology

Adidas (Co-Host)

Jessica Bowler
Senior Content Designer

Join Cognigy and 20 Global Brands in Amsterdam

Discover Exclusive Insights into Cognigy's Vision and Roadmap!

adidas International

Arena Offices
Africa Building – Tribune Meeting Room
Hoogoorddreef 9-A
1101 BA Amsterdam
The Netherlands

The day starts with coffee and networking, followed by a kick-off the day from Robert Lochrie, Senior Vice President Consumer Engagement @adidas. Board members share their perspectives, and Cognigy's CEO gives strategic insights. The agenda includes open discussions, breakout sessions, and time to connect throughout the day.

The evening before, we’ll meet for a relaxed dinner, an opportunity to connect with one another in an informal setting before diving into the key topics and discussions the following day.

Looking for a place to stay?

We recommend staying at the:

Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas

Hoogoorddreef 1, 1101 BA Amsterdam

where the Cognigy team will also be based.

Hotel Amsteram-1

Hotel Website

Pre-Event-Dinner

We warmly invite you to join us for a pre-event dinner at Nazka on the evening of September 16.

The evening will begin at 18:30 with an apéritif and a welcome reception.

Advisory Board Pre Event Dinner-1

Restaurant Website

We’re thrilled to welcome the 2025 Cognigy Advisory Board to our adidas offices in Amsterdam. Bringing together Advisors from various industries fosters a powerful exchange of knowledge, and we’re excited to explore how the Cognigy platform can continue helping every organization in the community achieve greater success.

Stijn Bannier

Global Product Director @adidas

September 16 | 18:30h-21.30h | Pre-Event-Dinner
September 17 | 09:00h-17:30h | Advisory Board Meeting

The final agenda will be shared will all participants closer to the event date.

09:00-09:30 Arrival and Networking
09:30-09:45 Opening, Robert Lochrie, SVP Consumer Engagement @adidas
09:45-10:00 Cognigy Welcome
10:00-11:00 Advisor Insights
11:00-11:30 Networking Break
11.30-12.00 Adidas Presentation
12:00-13:00 Cognigy Future Strategy
13:00-13:45 Lunch Break
13:45-15:45 Open Discussion and Q&A
15:45-17:00 Break Outs & Open Networking
17:00-17:30 Closing & Goodbyes

Amsterdam Office Adidas