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Industry Navigator 2026 Conference: Sustainable Development Strategies for T&D

The 2026 edition of the Industry Navigator conference, themed 'Sustainable Development Strategies for T&D', focuses on the global transformation of the transmission and distribution sector. It will bring together industry leaders to address structural challenges—ranging from supply chain resilience and specification harmonization to adaptive investment and s…

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16Speakers
27Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
35Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Industry, in alphabetical order.
Alberto R. Siguenza
Managing Director of Erhardt Projects USA · Erhardt Projects
Bart van Kempen
Commercial Director · Aerofilm Systems B.V.
Elie Beyrouti
Sales & BD Director · Matelec
Fernando Nuno
Clean Energy Transition Programme Manager · International Copper Association Europe
Gordana Kasanic
Head of Strategic Procurement · KONCAR – Distribution and Special Transformers
Griffin Burk
Senior Research Scientist, Ergon Specialty Solutions Innovation · Ergon
Ivan Paic
Member of the Management Board · KONCAR Group
Klaus Kaschnitz
Division Manager · Austrian Power Grid
Marcel Hilgers
General Manager · thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel
Marius Grisaru
Global advisor in transformer insulating liquids and oil treatment · Micafluid
Mehmet Korkut Polat
Founder and Chief Executive Officer · TransfoMax
Mladen Banovic
Editor-in Chief · Transformer Magazine
Myles Margot
Chief Technical Expert · SIEMENS Energy
Oguz Sonmez
co-CEO and Board member · Sönmez Transformatör Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Sudheer Mokkapaty
Group Innovation Manager · SGB-SMIT
Wilfried Breuer
Managing Director · Reinhausen GmbH
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
ASTA Elektrodraht GmbHChampion
CoiltechAmbassador
ComemChampion
CWIEME BerlinChampion
ErgonChampion
Erhardt ProjectsChampion
Essex SolutionsChampion
Ganz Transformers and Electric Rotating MachinesChampion
HAEFELYChampion
Hitachi EnergyNavigator
HuamingChampion
KEMA Labs (CESI)Champion
KolektorChampion
KONCAR GroupNavigator
MatelecChampion
MTE Meter Test Equipment AGChampion
Nynas ABChampion
OmicronChampion
Optics11Ambassador
ReinhausenNavigator
RS Group (Rauscher & Stoecklin)Champion
SGB-SMITChampion
Siemens EnergyChampion
The H-J Family of CompaniesChampion
thyssenkrupp Electrical SteelChampion
TransfoMaxChampion
UTECChampion
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 35 companies show up — and 8 bet on three roles at once?

35 companies. eight are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
8All threespeak · spons · exh
19Sponsoringsponsor only
8Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Ergon·Erhardt Projects·KONCAR Group·Matelec·SGB-SMIT·Siemens Energy·thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel·TransfoMax

Speakers by seniority

50% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite319%
  • Director / Head of531%
  • Manager / Lead425%
  • Research / Science16%
  • Advisor / Investor16%
  • Other roles213%

Of 16 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01ErgonSp·C1V
  2. 02Erhardt ProjectsSp·C1V
  3. 03KONCAR GroupSp·N1V
  4. 04MatelecSp·C1V
  5. 05SGB-SMITSp·C1V
  6. 06Siemens EnergySp·C1V
  7. 07thyssenkrupp Electrical SteelSp·C1V
  8. 08TransfoMaxSp·C1V
  9. 09ASTA Elektrodraht GmbHSp·C
  10. 10CoiltechSp·A
  11. 11ComemSp·C
  12. 12CWIEME BerlinSp·C
  13. 13Essex SolutionsSp·C
  14. 14Ganz Transformers and Electric Rotating MachinesSp·C
Sponsors by tier
ambassador2
7% of 27
champion22
81% of 27
navigator3
11% of 27
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