2019 Schedule
20th March
EARLY CHECK-IN
3:30-5:30 PM
Clarion hotel the Hub
Arriving early? If you’d like to save time the following morning, you have the opportunity to pick up your entrance badge early. Please show your ticket at the check-in desk. For your convenience, the ticket will be re-sent to you as a QR code for quicker access.
20th March
WELCOME RECEPTION
7:00 PM
(Electric bus leaves 6:30)
Oslo City Hall
Limited seats available. Please tick the box during registration, or e-mail us, to reserve yours. Electric bus leaves from Clarion Hotel the Hub at 6:30 PM. The reception will start at 7:00 PM and conclude at 8:30 PM.
21st March
CHECK-IN
8:00 AM
Clarion hotel the Hub
Please show your ticket at the check-in desk to receive your badge, giving you access to the conference. For your convenience, the ticket will be re-sent to you as a QR code shortly before check-in for quicker access.
21st March
DAY 1 | PLENARY SESSIONS
9:15 AM
Moderators: Robert Llewellyn & Monica Araya
OPENING SESSION
Welcome to the Nordic EV Summit 2019: Planet Electric, and our first five keynotes.
Marianne Borgen
Mayor
City of Oslo
Christina Bu
Secretary General
Norwegian EV Association
Glen Peters
Researcher Director
Cicero
Kumi Naidoo
Secretary General
Amnesty International
Bjørn Tore Orvik
CEO
Yara Birkeland AS
10:15 AM
moderator: Erik Lorentzen
DEVELOPMENT OF FAST CHARGERS
In this session, moderator Erik Lorentzen (Norwegian EV Association) presents a panel discussion featuring:
Steven Dorresteijn
Sales Manager Europe
ABB
Manuel Fernandes
Senior VP Operations EU
Tritium
Pedro Domingues
Global commercial director
EFACEC Electric Mobility
10:40 AM
40 minutes
BREAK
11:20 AM
moderator: Erik Lorentzen
FAST CHARGING IN A MASS MARKET
In this session, Erik Lorentzen (Norwegian EV Association) presents a panel discussion featuring:
Christoffer Sundby
Senior Vice President
Circle K Norway
Jan Haugen Ihle
Head of Northern Europe
Ionity
Annika Hoffner
Head of Public Charging Services & Home Charging
Fortum
Susanna Hurtig
Director E-Mobility Nordics
Vattenfall AB
11:50 AM
Pieter Waller
MAKE CHARGING EASIER
CCO
Chargetrip
12:00 PM
moderator: Robert Llewellyn
CAR MANUFACTURERS
In this session, Robert Llewellyn (Fully Charged Show) presents three keynotes followed by a panel discussion:
Prof. Dr. Ralph Speth
CEO
Jaguar Land Rover
Hui Zhang
Managing Director
NIO GmbH
Henrik Wenders
VP Marketing
BYTON
1:00 PM
60 minutes
LUNCH
21st March
DAY 1 | PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:00 PM
moderator: André Aasrud
ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
IN COLLABORATION WITH
Climate Agency, City of Oslo
Construction equipment do heavy work and are heavy Co2 emitters. What can be done to reduce emissions from construction sites? Can local authorities’ demand for cleaner air and lower CO2 emissions make an impact?
Julie Furber
Executive Director, Electrification
CUMMINS
Andreas Walnum
Manager, Technical Center
PON
Romeo A. Thomassen
Quality, Environmental and Discipline Manager
Omsorgsbygg Oslo KF
Christian Eriksen
Head of Policy and Research
The Bellona Foundation
2:45 PM
30 minutes
BREAK
3:15 PM
moderator: Clay Stranger
ELECTRIFYING LARGE FLEETS
A growing number of companies, large corporations and municipalities are pursuing plans to include more electric vehicles in their fleets. What are the motivators and barriers of fleet electrification?
Annie Pin
CEO
ALD Automotive
Nick Robillard
Procurement & Property Manager
Meridian
Inga Ydersbond
Researcher
TØI
Michael Benabdallah
General Manager
Arval
Anders Lennartsson
Sustainability Manager
IKEA Norway
4:00 PM
15 minutes
BREAK
4:15 PM
moderator: Ellen Hiep
LEARNING FROM THE LEADERS
Norway isn’t the leader of the pack in all categories: In a number of places around the world, tremendous efforts for EVs are being made.
Fraser Crichton
Dundee city council
Jeanette Shaw
Sr Director of Policy and Public Affairs
Forth
Oleksii Riabchyn
Ukranian Parliament
Erik Lorentzen
Norwegian EV Association
5:00 PM
Hall closes
END OF DAY ONE
21st March
EVENING NETWORKING EVENT
6:30 PM
Clarion Hotel the Hub
DETAILS
22nd March
DAY 2 | PLENARY SESSIONS
9:00 AM
Robert Llewellyn & Monica Araya
WELCOME BACK
9:05 AM
moderator: Monica Araya
RETHINKING PRODUCTION & POLICY
Germany’s Baden-Württemberg is a major hub for car manufacturing in Europe, and Norway has the world’s largest EV fleet per capita. In this session, politicians from both will discuss change, adaptation and policy.
Ola Elvestuen
Minister of Climate and Environment
Norwegian Government
Winfried Hermann
State Minister of Transport
Baden-Württemberg Government
9:35 AM
moderator: Mark Watts
THE CITY’S ROLE
IN COLLABORATION WITH
City of Oslo
What can we learn from green transport policies implemented in Amsterdam, New York, Bergen and Oslo? How can city governments speed up the transition towards a cleaner future and be a driver for more ambitious national policies?
Lan Marie Nguyen Berg
Vice Mayor, Environment & Transport
City of Oslo, Norway
Anna Elisa Tryti
Vice Mayor, City Development
City of Bergen, Norway
Sharon Dijksma
Alderman
City of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Mark Simon
Director of Electric Vehicle Policy
New York City Department of Transportation
10:30 AM
40 minutes
BREAK
11:10 AM
Jakob Lagercrantz
SWEDEN’S BONUS-MALUS BOOSTS EVS
11:20 AM
Matjaz Krivic & Boštjan Videmšek
LITHIUM ROAD
11:30 AM
moderator: Chelsea Sexton
CAR MANUFACTURERS
In this session, Chelsea Sexton (EV Consultant and known for the movie Who killed the electric car) presents four keynotes followed by a panel discussion:
Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann
In Charge of Mobility, EVELOZCITY
Barbara Vollert
VP Region Europe, PORSCHE
Eric Feunteun
EV Global Program Director, RENAULT
12:30 PM
60 minutes
LUNCH
22nd March
DAY 2 | PARALLEL SESSIONS
1:30 PM
moderator: Kåre Gunnar Fløystad
ELECTRIC AVIATION
IN COLLABORATION WITH
Avinor
Can aviation become zero emission? Electric aircraft are being developed, but when can we expect take off for commercial electric aviation? Can Norway become a world leader in electrifying aviation?
Dag Falk-Petersen
CEO
Avinor
Jean. J. Botti
CEO
VOLTAERO
Stein Nilsen
President and CEO
Widerøe AS
2:20 PM
moderator: Beate Kvamstad-Lervold
AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY
Autonomous Mobility on sea and land: for a more efficient, sustainable and attractive movement of people and goods. In this session, Beate Kvamstad-Lervold (SINTEF) presents the following speakers:
Olav Madland
CEO
Applied Autonomy
Pia Meling
VP Sales and Marketing
Massterly
Jens Groth Lorentzen
Section Manager
COWI
André Keane
Business Developer
aPOINT
3:05 PM
15 minutes
BREAK
22nd March
DAY 2 | PLENARY SESSIONS
3:25 PM
Moderators: Robert Llewellyn & Monica Araya
FINAL KEYNOTES
Don’t miss these four final speakers of this year’s conference.
John Lauring Pedersen
CEO, Opinion Norway
“Nordic EV Barometer”
Krista Huhtala-Jenks
Head of Go to Market, MAAS
Colin McKerracher
Head of Advanced Transport, Bloomberg NEF
Espen Hauge
President, World Electric Vehicle Association
President, AVERE
Chairman, Norwegian EV Association
