2025 CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Last updated: 15/10/2025
Plenary conference – October 21st, 2025
Welcome and official opening
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Remarks by Javier Pujol, President at Sernauto
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Address by Stéphane Castet, CEO at abe - advanced business events
Resilience and competitiveness of the automotive supply chain - PwC report of the automotive industry
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Geopolitics, China, and Electrification: Key Challenges for the Sector
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Manuel Díaz, Partner at PwC
Panel: a new geopolitical landscape
- Geopolitical Situation: Threats and Opportunities
- How to Address Export Tariffs: New Alternative Markets
- The Path Toward Decarbonization
- Q&A
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Manuel Díaz, Partner at PwC (Moderator)
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Lorea Aristizabal, Director of Corporate Development at CIE Automotive
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Ricardo Olalla, VP Mobility Solutions at Bosch
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Marc Riera, VP of Purchasing at SEAT
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Pablo Méndez, Procurement Head Iberia at Renault Group
Closing remarks
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Jordi García, Secretary of State from Government of Spain
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Jose Portilla, CEO at Sernauto
Agility as strategic engine and talent management in the auto industry
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Stefanie Henkel, EV Profitability and Optimization Assistant at General Motors
Workshop - Bosch Manufacturing Solutions: Maximizing productivity with process control and HMI diagnostics
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Elena Pérez, Innovation & Sales Project Leader at Bosch Manufacturing Solutions
Workshop - What can you do with data? A problem solving case study
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Tiago Sacchetti, Iberian Director at Bosch Industry Consulting

