A unique Conference Experience
Statements from past conferences
The overall experience was very pleasant, the content was balanced. The variety of speakers from different companies and different backgrounds gives us great insights into how they are running CI in their companies.
Jason Loh Kimleng
Team Manager, Panasonic R&D Center
Singapore
It has been a delight to attend to this ICI conference. There were great opportunities to share information and knowledge on such a specific matter as the competitive intelligence is with qualified people.
Roberto Cortucci
Head of Market Intelligence & Demand Planning - MEAI Pirelli
Italy
The show was a success. It allowed me become reacquainted with old friends and colleagues, meet new ones, and learn something new.
Larry Fouconnet
Senior Strategy Consultant, Integrated Strategic Information Services
United States
The conference was very well organized and very different (positively) from what I imagined!
Marcos R. Dreher
Market Intelligence & Research Manager, BEKO Technologies GmbH
Germany
At this conference you have access to a whole group of CI users who are a source of inspiration for everyday work ...
I will certainly come again!
Willem Vos
Topcon Europe Positioning B.V.
Netherlands
The ICI conference offered a good selection of different CI-related topics and a balanced mix of presentations and networking opportunities. The conference organization was excellent.
Sylvia Geisler
Health & Nutrition, Evonik Degussa GmbH
Germany
I liked the networking, getting to know academic people and meeting people who use CI on a day-to-day basis,
as well as suppliers, so that is a big bonus.
Miek Verbeek
Customer Marketeer, Carglass N.V.
Belgium
Excellent speakers from industries and governmental institutions. A well-designed conference,good networking opportunities.
Sanket Bhatia
Sr. Manager - Corporate Development, Swissmetal Industries Ltd.
Switzerland
The most important thing about this conference is that there are a lot of experts who exchange their ideas and views,
because you can always learn something from another industry and can hopefully also share something
from your own industry.
Apu Gosalia
Head of Global Competitive and Market Intelligence, Fuchs Petrolub
Germany
The most important thing I learned here was that there is so much knowledge about CI out there and it is great
to build these connections because collectively it helps all of us to take CI to the next level within our
own organizations.
Ranjita Ghosh
Head of Market and Competitive Intelligence, WIPRO Limited
India
For me the exchange of practical experience is as significant as the insight into innovative methodologies. That’s why participation at this conference is so important for me.
Reiner Wergen
Head of Competitive Intelligence, Atos Worldline
Germany
CI Conference: build and maintain contacts; learn about new topics and benchmark your processes
against your peers. In short: The art of competitive intelligence!
Joachim A. Pach
Competitive Intelligence Director, Myllykoski Sales GmbH
Germany
The ICI conference is a very good opportunity to learn about innovative and interesting CI topics, to
share experiences with participants and speakers alike, and to build networks.
Jan Kazmaier
Global Market Evaluation, Project Manager Portfolio Development, Festo AG
Switzerland
I gained a lot. ... I met people who have defined market Intelligence and have many years of experience.
Sowmya Kalaivanan
Sales Manager, Sauer Components GmbH
Germany
If you want to learn about the potentials of CI, you should attend this conference!
Kai Goerlich, Market and Trend Analyst, SAP Deutschland AG & Co KG
Germany
It felt like the right place to be - in the center of CI-related activity both in Europe and
in the world.
Amir Feishmann
Director, CICOM Global
Israel
ICI organized one of the best CI Conferences in the world. There was the perfect mix of the best practitioners and the best theorists from around the world, all of whom sincerely shared their experience with the attendees. This is a very animated and very useful conference for CI practitioners.
Evgeny Yushchuk
Professor of Urals State University of Economics
Russia
I came away with many new ideas that were new to me and I don’t think I would have been exposed to them in the States.
I found this to be extremely valuable.
Jason Tong
Competitive Intelligence Expert
United States
The wealth of information available in Europe is so enriching ... it’s like discovering a piece of gold
Judy Ashworth
Grünenthal GmbH
Germany