Towards a Digitally ‘Fit’ EU Public Sector

Name: Towards a Digitally 'Fit' EU Public Sector
Start: 2024-10-14T00:00:00+0000
End: 2024-10-14T00:00:00+0000

14 October 2024

Online

14.00 - 15.30 CET

Advancing Digital and Green Transitions Together

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming special live event, from EIPA’s premises in Maastricht, celebrating the signing of the cooperation agreement between EIPA and EIT Digital, on 14 October from 14.00 to 15.30 CET.

The event marks the beginning of a new phase in driving digital transformation and innovation within the public sector across Europe. With a focus on digital skills for the public sector, it will explore how cutting-edge innovation is empowering public administrations to lead the way in both digital and green transitions across the continent.

During the event you will:

Learn how upskilling public administration can accelerate both digital and green transitions.
Discover inspiring case studies showcasing GovTech innovations and success stories from across the EU’s digital innovation ecosystem.
Explore how collaboration between educational institutions, public administrations, and private-sector players can drive sustainable change.

Welcome & Opening

Marco Ongaro

Director-General, EIPA

Federico Menna

CEO, EIT Digital

Keynote Speaker

Normunds Popens

Deputy Director-General, European Commission DG EAC

Panelists

Natalia Aristimuno-Perez

European Commission DIGIT

Kjartan Björnsson

European Commission DG REFORM

Kieran McCarthy

Member, European Committee of the Regions

Arne Schönbohm

President, German Federal Academy of Public Administration

Aidan Finn

Co-Founder & CEO, Binarii Labs

Maria Cupido

Chief Marketing Officer, Binarii Labs

Martijn Pluim

Programme Director, EIPA

Moderator

Salvatore Moccia

Head of Education & Skills, EIT Digital

Programme Overview

Please note: the programme is subject to change

14.00 – 14.10	Opening and Welcome Remarks Digital Transformation for a ‘fit’ public Sector Speakers: Marco Ongaro, Director-General EIPA Federico Menna, CEO, EIT Digital
14:10 – 14:25	Keynote Address Speaker: Normunds Popens, Deputy Director-General, European Commission DG EAC
14:25 – 15:20	Panel Discussion Moderator: Salvatore Moccia, Head of Education & Skills, EIT Digital Panelists: Martijn Pluim, Programme Director, EIPA Natalia Aristimuno-Perez, Director, European Commission DIGIT Kjartan Björnsson, European Commission DG REFORM Kieran Mccarthy, Member of the European Committee of the Regions (online) Arne Schönbohm, President, German Federal Academy of Public Administration Aidan Finn, Co-Founder & CEO, Binarii Labs (online) Maria Cupido, Chief Marketing Officer, Binarii Labs (online) Key Topics: Upskilling public administration to lead the digital and green transitions Case studies and examples of successful transitions in the public sector and the use of GovTech coming from the EU digital innovation ecosystem How collaboration between educational institutions, public administrations, and the private sector can accelerate these efforts
15:20 – 15:30	Q&A Session An opportunity for online and in-person attendees to ask questions to the panellists.
15:30	End of livestream

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