IT Secretary of the Association of Slovakia and former manager of Microsoft Slovakia have been working on the development of IT industry in Slovakia since 1991. In the beginning of his professional career he worked in the field of forecasting studies. He has been involved in the development of modern and innovative IT to improve business and user business. He contributed to the development of modern Internet technologies in customer solutions and hybrid Clouds. Since 1994 he has worked at Poštová banka at various executive and management positions. He was in charge of running IT services, setting up and developing a bank's Internet business, and then worked as CEO of the Bank's IT division. In 2001 he joined Microsoft's branch office in …

Vice President of IT Association of Slovakia for eGovernment. In 1986, he finished his university studies at the Department of Computers of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, SVŠT in Bratislava. After completing his studies, he continued to work at the university and in 1995 defended his candidate's dissertation in the field of artificial intelligence. He developed several new subjects and actively lectured in the field of artificial intelligence and software engineering. In 1995, he began to devote himself fully to work at DITEC. He worked as the director of the Information Systems Division. In 2000, he was appointed to the position of Vice President for Strategy. In this position, he manages the company's development projects and…

Milan Ištván studied journalism in Bratislava and Paris. Between the years 1998 and 2002 he was the youngest MP. His interests were internet in the schools, liberalization of telecommunication market and electronic signature law. Since 2002 he supports information society through association Partnerstvá pre prosperitu (PPP). He is a member of Advisory Body of Digital Leader of the Slovak Republic. He was a member of Monitoring Committee for Knowledge Society in program period  2007-2013 (OPIS, OPKaHR and OP VaV). At present he is a member of Monitoring Committee for OP Integrated Infrastructure (OPII) and a member of Steering Committee for Priority Axis 7 OPII Information Society. 

Rastislav Janota has more than 20 years of experience in the IT and telecommunications sector. During his professional career, he held several expert and top managerial positions in the field of ICT and cyber security both in the private sector and in public administration, both in Slovakia and in various countries abroad. Since September 1, 2023, he has been working as a special envoy of the NBU for cyber security at the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Washington, D.C., USA.

A professional with more than 25 years of experience in IT in Slovakia and abroad. He is involved in project management, consulting and implementation services in the implementation of IT projects and as a manager also in the building implementation teams. New technologies and processes in the field of enterprise digital transformation, BizDevOps, enterprise process automation (RPA), enterprise information systems (ERP, CRM, DMS, software integration and development) and more are at the heart of his focus. He has been working at Atos since 2013 and is leading a group that carries into operation development and implementation projects. He graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of STU in Bratislava, at the Department of Micro…

Ing. Gabriel Lachmann was born in 1976. He was studying at FEI STU in Bratislava, majoring in automation. In 1999 he was a co-founder and CEO of software company Elline s.r.o., which dealt with the supply of internet portals, bank and stock market systems. In 2003 he coordinated fusion of companies Elline and Euromove, that eventuated information of system integrator EEA s.r.o. Since 2003 he has functioned in EEA s.r.o. on the position of business director (CBO). He is a co-founder of the civil association Utopia and a member of the Society for open information technologies.

Radoslav Repa started his professional career as a civil servant in the Government Office of the Slovak Republic where he later worked as a Director of the Department for Electronic and Network Services, mostly focusing on network management of the governmental Govnet network and the Central Digital Portal of Public Administration providing electronic services for citizens and businesses, which he helped to launch in 2006. Then he served in the Foreign Ministry as a consultant for corporate IT systems development and ICT structural funds manager. From early 2009 he worked in the Slovak Permanent Representation in Brussels as a digital and cyber attaché, advocating the national interests and negotiating the agreed positions on strategi…

Andrej Aleksiev is a partner in the consulting group Kreston Slovakia, where he manages the technology and cybersecurity department. After graduating from university in Italy and completing his PhD studies in Russia, he returned home to Slovakia, where he has been working in information technology for over 13 years. He is married, has 2 children and among other things enjoys ethical hacking and using state-of-the-art technologies to combat cyber attacks. As a philanthropist, he also supports activities outside of his profession, such as building a life-size bronze statue of Bratislava's great W. Kempelen in Bratislava.