ESMT Berlin was founded by 25 leading global companies and institutions. The international business school offers a full-time MBA, an executive MBA, a master’s in management as well as open enrollment and ]customized executive education programs. ESMT focuses on three main topics: Leadership, innovation and analytics.

DFS18‘s focus is to interconnect ESMT students and alumni with young entrepreneurs as well as experts from all areas of industry and enable exchange of ideas and thoughts via key notes, master classes and workshops.

SER delegated a team of experts and management to the summit: Hartmut Gailer, one of the owners and General Manager of SER, discussed future trends and their impact on businesses with other executive managers as well as participants. Markus D. Hartbauer, their Chief Solutions Architect and member of Group Innovation Team, gave a masterclass about the challenges of digital tranformation, our digital future and how to meet these challenges. Carolin Meiser, Group HR executive, met young talents to discuss possible journeys as SER employees.