Logo - Insights Connect
Tuesday, October 22 at 09:00 - 15:30 hrs
Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam - the Netherlands

Loaded with high-level keynotes from ANWB, Kruidvat and two Dutch Top Sport Coaches, we share insights from the most celebrated projects in Digital Transformation! KPS the Netherlands invites you to join our second edition of the KPS Insights & Connect event on Tuesday, 22nd of October at location Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam!

With our event in Papendal still fresh in mind, it's going to be Olympic!

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From CX-solutions to Connected Commerce

Discover how to deliver true End-to-End experiences at Olympic level! With topics like Digital Marketplaces (ANWB and Kruidvat), AI and Composability we will challenge your isolated ambitions and inspire with the latest innovations in Commerce- and Business Transformation!

The day will be filled with real-life customer stories and expert sessions, including: 

  • Top Sport - Inspiration in keynote 'Meer dan goud'
  • Kruidvat - Eén Jaar Kruidvat Marketplace: Onze Reis naar Succes
  • ANWB - Lancering van de ANWB Marketplace! 
  • AI - First stop: 'Enterprise Data foundation!'
  • On stage interview - 1 End-to-End storyline, 5 CX-solution partners
  • Intelligent Enterprise - Connecting all the layers
 
Scroll down for the complete program and register for free. 
We hope to see you on 22 October at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam!
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Meet our Speakers

Francesco Wessels 
 
Coach of Coaches!
Hugo Haak
 
Coach in Track Cycling
Rob Minnee
 
Directeur Webwinkel ANWB
Sören Stamer
 
CEO & Co-Founder Coremedia
Etienne Nauta
 
Head of Marketplace, Kruidvat
Nick Mason
 
Head of CX, KPS UK
ANWB
 
Keynote session
Kruidvat
 
Keynote session
Charlotte Greiss
 
Sr. Manager E-Commerce, KPS DACH
Georg Sobczak
 
Mirakl, VP DACH & NL
Tanguy Meriadec
 
Akeneo, VP EMEA
Paul Anderie
 
AI expert, KPS DACH
Valerie Waterschoot
 
Algolia, Enterprise Account Executive
Mike Muurmans
 
Head of SAP CX, The Netherlands
Casper Hovard
 
ERP expert, KPS Nordics
Maxim van Schijndel
 
Customer Experience Advisor
Mike Roza
 
Director S/4HANA SAP Nederland
Thijs Dekker
Thijs Dekker
 
Organisation, KPS
Raimond van het Reve
Raimond van het Reve
 
Host of the day, KPS
Mirakl
 
Marketplace Solution
Coremedia
 
CMS Solution
Algolia
 
Search Engine
Emarsys
 
Engagement Solution
Akeneo
 
PIM Solution
KPS
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Agenda of the day

The sessions will be a mix between Dutch and English speakers.

09:00 - 09:30
Walk-in reception
 
09:30 - 09:50 (Dutch)
Start
 
  • Welcome by KPS, Raimond van het Reve
09:50 - 10:10 (Dutch)
Kruidvat Marketplace
 
  • 'One year Kruidvat Marketplace: Our road to success!'
  • Keynote by Etienne Nauta, Head of Marketplace at Kruidvat
10:10 - 10:45 (Dutch)
ANWB: Introduction of the ANWB Marketplace!
 
  • Keynote by Rob Minnee, Directeur eCommerce & Marketplace at ANWB 
  • Announced by KPS as implementation partner and Georg Sobczak, VP DACH & Benelux at Mirakl
10:45 - 11:45 (Dutch)
Olympic inspiration: 'More than Gold'
 
  • 'Increasing the medal impact with TeamNL as collaborative unit!'
  • Keynote by Hugo Haak (Olympic Coach in Track Cycling) and Francesco Wessels (Coach of Coaches at TeamNL) 
11:45 - 12:30 
Stretch your Olympic legs!
 
  • Combining lunch with a short walk on the historical Olympic tracks in the Stadium!
12:30 - 12:45 (English)
Connecting all layers of an Intelligent Enterpise
  • Crucial insights for enabling a connected enterprise harmonising your Business-, Digital- and IT Strategy!
  • Speaker: Nick Mason, Head of CX at KPS UK
12:45- 13:45 (English)
One storyline, multiple CX-solution partners

  • 'Without collaboration, no Olympic results!'
  • Via an End-to-End Customer Experience-showcase, we bring an on-stage interview with five (5) composable solutions partners on how their features functionally interact per significant step in a given customer journey!

  • With speakers from: Coremedia (CMS) - Algolia (Search) - Emarsys (Engagmenent) - Akeneo (PIM) - Commerce Engine  
13:45 - 14:00 (English)
Composable Accelerator
 
  • Enabling a MACH architecture via the KPS Booster as accelerator!
  • Speaker: Charlotte Greiss, Sr. Manager E-Commerce, KPS DACH 
14:00 - 14:20 (English)
AI & Data Driven Use Cases
 
  • From AI-infused solutions to AI-driven outcomes. First stop: 'Enterprise Data foundation!'
  • AI expert Paul Anderie shares eight pragmatic use-cases on how AI adds value to your business! 
14:20 - 14:40 (Dutch)
From Composable Commerce to Composable Enterprise
 
  • End-to-End experiences with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Commerce Cloud.
  • Speakers: Mike Roza, Director S/4HANA SAP NL together with Maxim van Schijndel, SAP CX Advisor
14:40 - 15:00 (English)
Cloud ERP journey
 
  • How to safely move from OnPrem to the ERP Cloud
15:00
Closing
 

Registration

To join us on October 22, fill out the registration form below. 
This event is most suitable for DMU-members on Business & CX-innovation.

Sponsoring partners

Aftermovie: Marketplace Event in Papendal

Click on the video to look back the aftermovie of our Olympic-event in March where our client Kruidvat spoke together with KPS, SAP and Mirakl about the introduction of their brandnew Marketplace! Together with an inspiring keynote from swim-hero Maarten van der Weijden this event was truly amazing!

Video interview: Holistic approach in CX-projects

In this spot-on explanation our Head of CX consulting at KPS talks about the adoption of innovation in the field of Digital Commerce. Discover via this video how KPS guides their customers in delivering the best digital solutions and why we are nominated as leading CX-partner in Europe. 

Enabling Hyper-Personalisation for luxury retailer Harrods

Discover how KPS helped the world-famous luxury retailer Harrods to introduce a 360-degree customer view! Click here for the Harrods case-study! But no loyalty programme without customer data - and no customer data without a loyalty programme. Are you facing this chicken-and-egg problem? Discover in this article what you can do!

KPS x Harrods video short

Contact

For more information about the event, the focus groups, and partner options, feel free to contact us!
 
Raimond van het Reve
Raimond van het Reve
Country Manager KPS Benelux
raimond.vanhetreve@kps.com
Thijs Dekker
Thijs Dekker
Marketing Manager KPS Benelux
KPS
KPS
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About KPS

KPS is a full-scope implementation partner of Cloud ERP and leading CX-solutions.

With 12 locations across Europe (incl. Utrecht and Antwerp) KPS has guided over 400 brands in their digital transformation. With over 20 years of experience in Retail, Fashion, B2B and Wholesale we are confident to match your ERP- and CX challenges with our sector specific best-practices!

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