Business Unleashed

Innovation Day

Date: 14th May 2026

Time:  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Venue: Ritz Carlton, Perth

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Embracing AI and New Technologies for a Brighter Future

Embracing AI and New Technologies for a Brighter Future - The SAP Innovation Day is an essential platform designed to explore how artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technologies are reshaping industries worldwide. By bringing together leading businesses and tech experts, this event showcases the transformative potential of these innovations, encouraging collaboration and innovation to drive future readiness and success for all organizations.



Keynote Speaker & Leading Panel Experts

Frank Shell

Frank Shell, VP of Strategic Initiatives, SAP

Unlocking AI potential in Finance

Frank Shell, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at SAP, is a distinguished executive renowned for his expertise in Financial Innovation and Artificial Intelligence. With a illustrious career spanning leading-edge tech companies including Google, IBM, and Microsoft, Frank brings unparalleled insights into the convergence of finance and AI.

His deep understanding of SAP's core competencies, coupled with his innovative approach to integrating advanced analytics and AI-driven decision-making processes, has been instrumental in driving significant operational efficiencies across the organization. Frank's leadership has not only enhanced SAP's financial management systems but also positioned the company as a pioneer in leveraging artificial intelligence for strategic business outcomes.

Under his guidance, SAP has successfully navigated complex market landscapes, delivering measurable returns that have strengthened its competitive edge. With a track record of fostering innovation and excellence, Frank Shell is poised to continue steering SAP towards transformative growth, ensuring it remains at the forefront of digital transformation across industries.

Randal Rey Yu

Senior AI Architect

SAP

Tobias Reinhardt

Customer Services & Delivery Director

SAP

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Fabrizio Moneta

Innovation & Research Director

SAP



Event Schedule

Welcome everyone to our event on "The Future of Business Technology." Today, we gather to explore how emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and big data analytics are transforming industries across the globe. Join us as we delve into smarter decision-making, enhanced customer experiences, and operational efficiencies that will shape the future of business. The journey ahead promises endless opportunities—let’s set the stage for an insightful exploration together.

In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, the future of business technology lies at the intersection of innovation and collaboration. As we embrace emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and big data analytics, businesses can no longer afford to remain stagnant. These advancements promise to reshape industries by enhancing decision-making processes, improving customer experiences, and optimizing operational efficiency.

The integration of these cutting-edge tools into core business functions is not merely a trend but a fundamental shift toward smarter, more sustainable growth. By fostering innovation across sectors and encouraging proactive adaptation, the future of business technology promises endless opportunities for progress while addressing challenges like sustainability and inclusivity. Ultimately, it's about harnessing technology to create a future where businesses thrive through informed, forward-thinking strategies.

Conducted by:

Frank Shell, VP of Strategic Initiatives, SAP

In today's rapidly evolving tech landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as a transformative force driving innovation in business technology across various sectors. By enhancing decision-making through data analysis, automating repetitive tasks to improve efficiency, and personalizing customer experiences with advanced algorithms, AI is revolutionizing industries such as finance, healthcare, and retail. Its ability to process vast amounts of information swiftly and accurately offers businesses valuable insights, aiding strategic planning and operational optimization. As we embrace this new era of innovation, companies can leverage AI to reduce costs, increase accuracy, and stay ahead in a competitive market, ensuring their success in an ever-changing technological world.

Conducted by :

Randal Rey Yu - Senior AI Architect - SAP

In this speech, we explore how SAP's latest innovations are transforming businesses into agile, data-driven powerhouses. He’ll discuss how cutting-edge technology is being harnessed to drive growth and sustainability for organizations across industries, inspiring a future where innovation is the driving force behind success. Don’t miss this opportunity to join us in shaping tomorrow’s business landscape!

Conducted by:

Fabrizio Moneta, Innovation & Research Director - SAP

In this speech, we will discuss how SAP latest innovations are transforming customer service by integrating automation, AI-driven chatbots, and predictive analytics. These tools aim to improve client interactions, personalize services, and boost operational efficiency for businesses of all sizes.


Conducted by:

Tobias Reinhardt , Customer Services & Delivery Director - SAP

* Please note that the After Event Lunch is an invitation only section of the event.



Innovation Through Community

How SAP EPD Product Innovations Management makes a product manager’s life easier

Listen to Ismail Serin, Head of PLM Product Management, how he introduces Tom, a product manager at a company, who captures new ideas, evaluates them and takes the right decisions supported by SAP Enterprise Product Development Product Innovations Management, a new capability of SAP EPD. Meet the Area Product Owner Ing-Marie Loennerheden introducing the new feature to you in a live demo. Last but not least, hear Ismail Serin’s summary of the feature highlights of SAP EPD Requirements Management.   



The Ritz-Carlton, Perth

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Perth is situated in a historic district on the city's west coast, blending old-world charm with modern comfort. Nestled atop the Esplanade building, it offers five-star luxury for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel features a world-class spa, an elegant restaurant with diverse dining options, an outdoor pool, and a dedicated concierge service to ensure every guest is well-cared-for. It's conveniently located near the bustling business district and cultural attractions of Perth, making it an ideal choice for exploring this vibrant city while enjoying the pinnacle of comfort and service.

If you are eligible for a hotel room discount you will be contacted by a member of our team.