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Advatera. Empowering you through knowledge sharing.

Empowering you through knowledge sharing.

Upcoming member meetings

Here is a list of knowledge sharing meetings in the next 2-3 months. Keep an eye on this page as additional meetings are frequently added. Guests are welcome to join on a one-time basis to get to know the group. Fully sales-free, no agencies, no consultants.

Microsoft Copilot case study

Online Session English speaking

Wolfgang Schöffel
Corporate & Internal Communications Manager Germany & Austria, Konica Minolta

Join Wolfgang for an insightful session on Copilot, where he'll dive into the pros and cons of Copilot, sharing his personal experiences and how he integrates this tool into his daily workflow. Don't miss out on discovering the potential and pitfalls of this innovative technology!


Digital Comms, Digitaler Arbeitsplatz, Social Intranet Schweiz (Zürich, Basel, Bern)

La réunion a lieu à Basel German speaking

BVB (Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe), Basel, Switzerland
Benjamin Schmid
Leiter Unternehmenskommunikation, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe BVB
Milena Eberhard
Communications Managerin interne Kommunikation und Events, Tertianum

Knowledge sharing group meeting for experienced communications managers from the region.

  • Insights into BVB´s internal comms projects, Benjamin Schmid, Leiter Unternehmenskommunikation
  • App Loop used as intranet at Tertianum, Milena Eberhard, Communications Managerin interne Kommunikation und Events
  • GenerativeAI in business communications, what to expect in 2024
  • Insights into digital workplaces of participating organizations
  • Lots of time for open discussions around your current challenges

Digitaler Arbeitsplatz, Interne Kommunikation Region NRW

La réunion a lieu à Duisburg German speaking

thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, Duisburg, Germany
Julia Litschko
Referentin Unternehmenskommunikation, Sparkasse Leverkusen
Markus Tenhonsel
Head of Internal Communication, Thyssenkrupp Steel
Ulrike Höbel
Senior Managerin Interne Kommunikation, TARGOBANK
Volker Grünauer
Moderator, Advatera

Achtung! Aufgrund der Führung bei Thyssenkrupp und weil wir mit dem Bus zum Meetingraum fahren, startet das Meeting diesmal bereits um 9 Uhr!

Unter anderem mit

  • Erreichen von Blue-Collars in der Mitarbeiterkommunikation: Digital Signage mit 50 Touch Displays bei thyssenkrupp
  • Relaunch Online Mitarbeitermagazin voilá bei TARGO
  • Interne Kommunikation bei der Sparkasse Leverkusen
  • Offene Diskussionen rund um aktuelle Herausforderungen teilnehmender Organisationen
  • Führung bei thyssenkrupp am Ende des Meetings. Für die Werksführung gelten Sicherheitsregeln:
    • Die Tour ist nicht barrierefrei
    • Nicht für Schwangere geeignet
    • Festes, geschlossenes Schuhwerk und körperbedeckende Bekleidung
    • Foto-Filmaufnahmen nicht gestattet

Treffen für Mitglieder aus der Region NRW zu digitale interne Kommunikation, social Intranet und digitaler Arbeitsplatz. Inklusive Führung bei thyssenkrupp.


The collaborative journey of SOS-Kinderdorf employee magazine's revamp

Online Session English speaking

Victoria Leipert
Head of Internal and External Communications, SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. Germany

The session highlights the journey of a collective effort to launch a new, hybrid employee magazine.


La réunion a lieu à Vilnius English speaking

Girteka, Vilnius, International
Gerly Alp
Internal Communications Manager, Bolt
Marija Vasiliauskaite
Internal Communication Partner, Girteka Group
Viktorija Pirstele
Head of Internal Communication, Girteka
Volker Grünauer
Moderator, Advatera

Join our knowledge sharing group meeting for experienced internal communications managers from the baltic region.

  • Insights into Girteka´s comms projects
  • Lots of time for open discussions
  • Fully advertisment-free with no agencies, no consultants

Amnesty´s Intranet Upgrade Journey: Lessons Learned & Pitfalls

Online Session English speaking

Gemma Pike
Internal Communications Manager, Amnesty International

Social Media & Digital Managers Österreich

La réunion a lieu à Vienna German speaking

Endress+Hauser GmbH, Vienna, Austria
Tanja Gollackner
Employer Branding & Social Media, Endress+Hauser Group

Erfahrungsaustausch für ambitionierte Digital Marketing und Social Media Manager aus Österreich.

  • Einblicke in die digitale Kommunikation bei Endress+Hauser
  • Analyse von Nutzerdaten zur Content-Optimierung in Social Media
  • Zero Cookies Kampagnen
  • Verwendung von KI-Chatbots im Kundenservice
  • Bringt eure aktuellen Herausforderungen mit zur Diskussion!

Digital Transformation Benelux

La réunion a lieu à Hasselt English speaking

Clavis Publishing, Hasselt, Belgium
Erik Hartman
Moderator, Advatera

Knowledge sharing group meeting for experienced Digital Managers of the Benelux region.

  • Insight into the marketing projects of Calvis Publishing
  •  Focus Topic: Digital Transformation Strategy
    • Discussion and insights on how digital mature your organization is, led by Erik Hartman
  • Meet digital managers from different industries in an completely advertisment free and hands-on knowledge sharing meeting
  • Lots of time for open discussions on your current challenges around digital transformation and communications

Digital Leadership, Innovation & Marketing Managers Geneva

La réunion a lieu à Geneva English speaking

IRU - International Road Transport Union, Geneva, Switzerland
Christophe Richard
Digital Marketing Manager, IRU
Julie Bertolus
Moderator, Advatera
Marzena Lapka
Communication and Marketing Lead, CERN

Join our knowledge-sharing group meeting for experienced managers in Digital Managers from Geneva and surrounding regions of Switzerland and France.

  • Marketing Automation at IRU, Christoph Richard
  • Insights into further IRU Digital Projects
  • The transition from print to digital annual report
    • This presentation will explore the digital transformation of CERN’s 2023 Knowledge Transfer Annual Report, transitioning from a traditional print format to an online platform. This change is in alignment with CERN’s commitment to reducing unnecessary printing. The adoption of this new digital format allows for more effective engagement with the audience, facilitating the sharing of the latest developments and expertise in a manner that is both engaging and responsible.
    • Marzena Lapka, CERN
  • Current developments in generative AI, this time we will especially discuss differences between closed models like ChatGPT and more open models like LLaMA and implications for future AI strategies
  • Lots of time for open discussions
  • Bring your challenge along!

Internal and External Communications & Digital Workplace

La réunion a lieu à Paris English speaking

ESCP Business School, Paris, France
Marie Gonzalez
Moderator, Advatera
Sandrine Kiefer
Internal Communication Manager, ESCP
Véronique Augier Ne
Global Director, Talent & Culture Communications, ACCOR

Knowledge sharing group meeting for experienced managers of internal and external communications from Paris and the surrounding regions.

  • Employer branding strategy of the ESCP
  • Insights into Accor´s communication projects
  • Open Discussion on current internal and external communications challenges of participating organizations

Internal Comms & Digital Workplace Geneva

La réunion a lieu à Geneva English speaking

Global Health Campus Geneve, GAVI, Geneva, Switzerland
Rachel Dupont-Yeganeh
Digital Communications Manager, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Join a knowledge-sharing meeting tailored for managers of internal communications and digital workplaces. Key discussion topics will include:

  • Enhancing the impact of internal communications through measurement and analysis.
  • Tackling the challenges associated with implementing hybrid work models.
  • Cultivating an effective feedback culture within the organization.
  • Addressing resistance to change during the introduction of new technologies.
  • Best practices for managing crisis communication on social media platforms.

As usual, the meeting is a completely advertisement-free zone, with no agencies or vendors involved.


Digitale Kommunikation, social Intranet, digitaler Arbeitsplatz Berlin

La réunion a lieu à Berlin German speaking

Zalando, Berlin, Germany
Emma Aysha Thurmann
Corporate Communications - Internal Communication Projects, Zalando
Gabi Wüstenberg
Moderatorin, Advatera

Tauschen Sie sich beim kommenden Treffen in Berlin über digitale Kommunikation, Social Intranets und digitale Arbeitsplätze aus.

  • Exklusive Einblicke in die Kommunikation von Zalando.
  • Eine werbefreie Umgebung: Keine Agenturen, keine Consultants.
  • Plattform für ambitionierte Kommunikationsverantwortliche zum Netzwerken und Lernen.
  • Viel Zeit für offene Diskussionen rund um aktuelle Herausforderungen
  • Natürlich das Thema künstliche Intelligenz in der Kommunikation; Richtlinien, Erfahrungen, Tools
  • Messung und Verbesserung der internen Kommunikationswirkung.
  • Herausforderungen bei hybriden Arbeitsmodellen.
  • Umgang mit Veränderungsresistenz bei der Einführung neuer Technologien.

Nutzen Sie die Gelegenheit, um Ihre Kenntnisse in der digitalen Kommunikation einzubringen, zu erweitern und gemeinsam mit den Besten der Branche zu diskutieren.


Interne Kommunikation, digitaler Arbeitsplatz und Employee Experience

La réunion a lieu à Frankfurt German speaking

Manpower Group, Frankfurt, Germany
Birgit Wolff
Director Marketing & Communications, ManpowerGroup Deutschland
Volker Grünauer
Moderator, Advatera

Digitale Kommunikation & Strategie Hamburg

La réunion a lieu à Hamburg

Philips, Hamburg, Germany
Gabi Wüstenberg
Moderatorin, Advatera

Erfahrungsaustausch für ambitionierte Manager im Verantwortungsbereich digitalen Kommunikation.

  • Organisation & Management der Kommunikationsabteilung
  • Interne & externe Kommunikation Case Studies
  • KPIs
  • AI in der Kommunikation
  • Podcasts in der Kommunikation
  • Videokommunikation

Wie immer: viel Zeit für offene Diskussionen. Bringt eure aktuellen Herausforderungen zur Diskussion mit.


Interne Kommunikation & digitaler Arbeitsplatz Hamburg

La réunion a lieu à Hamburg German speaking

Tchibo Coffee Service, Hamburg, Germany
Nicola Vikas
Head of Corporate Branding & Communication, Tchibo Coffee Service GmbH

Erfahrungsaustausch für ambitionierte Manager im Verantwortungsbereich digitalen Kommunikation.

  • Wie immer: viel Zeit für offene Diskussionen. Bringt eure aktuellen Herausforderungen zur Diskussion mit.

Digital Leadership & Innovation Süddeutschland

La réunion a lieu à Munich German speaking

Futurice GmbH, Munich, Germany
Simone Mitterer
Global Head of Brand and Communications, Futurice

Treffen für Digital-, Marketing und Innovationsmanager aus Deutschland.

  • GenAI live demo. Simone Mitterer – Futurice
  • Wie immer: Offene Diskussionen, um Ihre aktuellen Herausforderungen in einer vertraulichen Atmosphäre mit Kollegen in ähnlichen Positionen aus anderen Organisationen und Branchen zu besprechen.

Digital, Marketing & Social Media Managers Zürich, Bern, Basel

La réunion a lieu à Wädenswil/Zurich German speaking

Trimble Switzerland GmbH, Wädenswil/Zurich, Switzerland
Claude Chassot
Digital Transformation Leader Trimble Construction, sr. Director, Trimble Inc.
Cristina Ciobanu
Global Associate Director, Customer Engagement & Activation , CX Strategy and Operations RLT, Novartis

Join our knowledge-sharing group meeting for experienced digital managers from across Switzerland.

  • Insight into Trimble´s Digital Transformation
    • Claude is responsible for leading Trimble's transformation, and ensuring our offerings, go-to-market strategy, operations and processes are aligned with the Digital Transformation Office and Playbook in EMEA.
    • Claude Chassot, Digital Transformation Leader at Trimble
  • Omnichannel strategy and execution at Novartis.
    • Cristina Ciobanu, Global Associate Director, Customer Engagement & Activation , CX Strategy and Operations RLT at Novartis
  • Staying up-to-date with generative AI developments including LLaMA versus ChatGPT and implications for digital marketing
  • Lots of time for open discussions
  • Fully advertisment-free with no agencies, no consultants

Digital Leadership Forum 2024

Hybrid – Join online English speaking

Haus der Ingenieure, Wien, Austria
Alejandro Varsky
Director of Communications, FIFPRO
Antonina Shelepova
Global Communications manager Global Supply Chain, Europe, Schneider Electriс
Bipasha Bhattacharya
Director Corporate Communications, Asia Pacific and Germany, CNN International
Darren Hill
Digital Communications and Marketing Manager, Petrofac

Our 11th edition of the Digital Leadership Forum.


Internal & External Communications and Digital Workplace – Paris

La réunion a lieu à Neuilly-sur-Seine English speaking

Linedata, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Aurélia Szymanski
Group communication director, Linedata

Knowledge sharing group meeting for experienced managers of internal and external communications from Paris and the surrounding regions.

  • Open Discussion on current internal and external communications challenges of participating organizations

Social Media & Digital Marketing Managers Switzerland

La réunion a lieu à Basel German speaking

S. Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland
Victoria Telebar Pajan
Social Media Specialist, Karger Publishers

Join our knowledge-sharing group meeting for experienced digital managers from accross Switzerland.

  • Insights into Karger´s digital projects. Victoria Telebar Pajan – Karger.
  • Knowledge sharing on up-to-date developments in generative AI, including  relevant tools for digital marketing
  • Lots of time for open discussions around current challenges
  • As always: completely ad-free, no agencies, no consultants

Digital Managers Geneva

La réunion a lieu à Tolochenaz English speaking

Medtronic, Tolochenaz, Switzerland
Eduardo Chavez
Snr. Digital Manager, Medical Education Transformation (EMEA & Global), Medtronic

Join our knowledge-sharing group meeting for experienced Digital Managers from Geneva and surrounding regions of Switzerland and France.

  • Insights into the digital projects of Medtronic. Eduardo Chavez – Medtronic
  • Lots of time for open discussions
  • Fully advertisment-free with no agencies, no consultants

Swiss Digital Leadership Forum

Hybrid – Join online English speaking

FHNW, Olten, Switzerland
Besiana Kajtazi
Social Media Lead, PwC
Bipasha Bhattacharya
Director Corporate Communications, Asia Pacific and Germany, CNN International
Felicity Sibindi
Senior Programme Manager, VSO
Joachim Ehrenthal
Professor of Business Information Systems, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW

Interne & Externe Kommunikation, NRW

La réunion a lieu à Essen German speaking

ifm electronic, Essen, Germany

Le partage des connaissances numériques entre experts.