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Product Management
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AI Deep Dive Day
Day 1 – November 17
Conference Day
Day 2 – November 18
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
08:30 - 09:00
Reception and Breakfast
09:00 - 09:10
Welcome to the AI Deep Dive Day 2026
Christoph Bresler, Founder and Managing Director of Digitale Leute School.
09:15 - 10:15
Product Discovery with AI
Andreas Stephan, Product Manager at hackers&wizards.
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
How Product Design looks like in 2050
Daniel Hauschildt, CPO & Co-Founder at IMG.ly.
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
The Rise of Product Engineering
Jan Hegewald, VP Engineering at Rabot Energy. Ex-Zalando, SumUp & idealo and Stefan Vosskötter, founder of Digitale Leute.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
10:20 - 11:20
Deep Dive
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AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
Deep Dive
Daria Tarawneh, VP Design at SAP.
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering: Designing the Modern SDLC
Hans Reinl, Founder N+One. Ex-Seven.One, AXA & Rewe Digital.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
11:20 - 11:40
Morning Coffee Break
11:40 - 12:40
From PM to Prototyper: How Product Managers are building their own designs
Alexander Sprogis, Product Engineer & Content Creator.
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
Deep Dive
tba
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
Software Factories: Engineering on Autopilot
Benedikt Stemmildt, Founder of hackers&wizards. Ex-Blume2000 & Breuninger.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
12:40 - 13:40
Lunch Break
13:40 - 14:40
Beyond the Prompt: Autonomous Jira Workflows with Rovo
Sven Peters, AI Evangelist at Atlassian.
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
Vibe Coding for Product Designers
Ahmed Genaidy & Ben Shih, Staff Product Designers at Miro.
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
Deep Dive
Björn Schotte, Managing Director at Mayflower.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
14:45 - 15:45
Go-to-Market Strategy with AI
Kevin Piela, Product Manager at sipgate.
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
Deep Dive
tba
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
Deep Dive
Tim Niemeier, Founder clever.hr. Ex-Rocket Internet & Etribes.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
15:45 - 16:05
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:05 - 17:05
Claude Code for Product Managers
Hendrik Hemken, Founder of Beyond7. Ex-Goodgame Studios & Finanzcheck.
AI in Product Management
Room: Brasil
Host Mareike Dorra
Deep Dive
tba
AI in Product Design
Room: Argentina
Host Markus Otten-Gambalat
Deep Dive
Maximilian Hudlberger, Applied AI Engineer at OpenAI.
AI in Engineering
Room: Costa Rica
Host Gero Duppel
17:10 - 17:15
Wrap up by Digitale Leute Team
Christoph Bresler, Founder and Managing Director of Digitale Leute School.
18:00 - 23:00
Official Opening Party at the Palladium
08:30 - 09:00
Reception and Breakfast
09:00 - 09:10
Welcome to the Conference Day 2026
Stefan Vosskötter, Founder of Digitale Leute (Main Stage).
09:10 - 09:45
Opening Keynote: Human Judgment in the Era of Generative AI
Jonathan Evens, AI Product Leader at Google DeepMind & Chairman of Evens Foundation.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
09:50 - 10:25
AI won’t save your productivity – human–AI collaboration will
Sven Peters, AI Evangelist at Atlassian.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
tba
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
We Don’t Have a Security Problem – We Have a Design Void
Andy Beck, Industrial Cybersecurity and Digital Design at Linde Gas.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
10:25 - 10:55
Morning Coffee Break
10:55 - 11:30
Five Hypotheses on What Stays Human in Product Management
Tim Herbig, Product Coach.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
tba
Björn Schotte, Managing Partner at Mayflower.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
CAC vs. EAC: Designing Software Products for the True Cost of Adoption
Benjamin Klatt, Lead Products and Innovation & Kay Hildebrand, Org Developer and Systemic Business Coach at viadee.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
11:35 - 12:10
Interview
Sven Schirmer, CTO at MaibornWolff.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
AI-readiness is not a tech stack: why transformation starts with mindset
Till Köhler, Sr. UX Professional at Schwarz Digits, Kim Lauenroth, Interim Professor at FH Dortmund & Thomas Immich, Founder & CEO at Centigrade.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
When Building Is No Longer the Bottleneck: Learnings from FINN’s AI-Native Product Org
Jens Kegelmann, VP Product at FINN.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
12:15 - 12:50
Why AI Pilots Die: You Can’t Buy Your Way Out of an Org Problem
Mirza Beširović, AI Product Leader at Zendesk.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
Beyond the Gut Feeling: How P&C and Kameleoon Built a Culture of Enterprise Testing
Sr Conversion Rate Consultant at Kameleoon & Christopher Schulz, Sr Conversion Rate Manager at Fashion ID/Peek & Cloppenburg.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
AI Systems Architecture: What Makes AI Features Production-Ready
Michael Seel, Software Architect & Senior Consultant at INNOQ.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
12:50 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 14:35
From Assistant to Actor: The New Security Risks of Coding Agents
Maxim Salnikov, Senior Solution Engineer - AI-Native Developer Tools at Microsoft.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
Interview
Aleksandra Lazović, Product Manager at N26.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
tba
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
14:40 - 15:15
The End of Zero Marginal Cost (or How to Price AI Products)
Hayder Schneider, Head of Product Management at Aleph Alpha.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
AI, But Not Like That
Marc Roulet, VP Data & Analytics at Shine.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing
Robert Glaser, Head of Applied AI at exxeta.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
15:20 - 15:55
tba
Aswin Ranganathan, AI Specialist (Product Design) at Delivery Hero.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
tba
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
Clarity for Product People
Arne Kittler, Co-Founder of Hey Clarity.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
15:55 - 16:25
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:25 - 17:00
Building the world’s largest stage in the age of AI
Leonard Giura, Software Engineering Manager at YouTube.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
Stop Planning the Perfect Organisation. Start Treating It as a Product.
Tobias Freudenreich, Co-Founder of Hey Clarity.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
smash IT – pack your NERD survival kit
Johannes Mainusch, Founder of kommitment and Interim VP Engineering at Douglas & Eberhard, Wolff, Head of Architecture at SWAGLab.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
17:05 - 17:40
Creativity in the Agent Era
Eray Basar, Co-Founder and CEO at IMG.LY.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
From Coding to Cooking: Leading Software Engineering Teams through the AI Transition
Elisabeth Reitmayr, Director of Engineering at dltHub.
Conference Stage 1
Side Hall
Host Anna-Lena Kümpel
Don’t make me read!
Rita Nevidnyk, UX Writer at Intellias.
Conference Stage 2
Side Hall
Host Felix Hettig
17:45 - 18:20
Closing Keynote: tba
Maximilian Hudlberger, Applied AI Engineer at OpenAI.
Main Stage
Main Hall
Host Thomas Riedel
18:20 - 18:30
Wrap up by Digitale Leute Team
Stefan Vosskötter, Founder of Digitale Leute (Main Stage).
18:30 - 00:00
Official Digitale Leute Summit Get-Together & Party
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