Ana Maria Montero
Congress Host & Broadcast Journalist (Switzerland)

Ana Maria Montero is an international broadcast journalist with 20 years of on camera experience who grew up professionally within the CNN family – from intern to anchor desk – working for CNN International, CNN Español, CNN, and HLN, in English and Spanish.

In 2017 she joined the CNN Money Switzerland team as an anchor for their flagship business and finance show, The Swiss Pulse, and the host of the long-format interview shows, The Newsmaker as well as the innovation-driven Tech Talk, and All Inclusive, focused on SDG topics.

At present, she independently hosts and moderates a wide range of on- and offline events and content for a diverse list of clients.

The pursuit of her own story brought this Cuban, Spanish, American to Zurich, where she lives with her family, and obsesses about making the world a better place for her girls.

Ana Maria Montero

Congress Host & International Broadcast Journalist (Switzerland)

Dirk Hartung
Executive Director: Center for Legal Technology & Data Science - Bucerius Law School (Germany)

Dirk Hartung is the Executive Director of the Center for Legal Technology and Data Science at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany. He has also been a Non-Residential Fellow at CodeX – the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics at Stanford Law School since 2020.

With a passion for shaping the future of legal education, Dirk has developed the technology curriculum at Bucerius Law School, which includes the Legal Technology Lecture Series and the Technology Certificate. The certificate comprises of introductory classes in Computer Science, Statistics, Programming, and Ethics, as well as a hands-on workshop. He also serves as the Academic Director of the Summer Program Legal Technology and Operations and supervises . bachelor’s and master’s theses in computer science and law.

Dirk is a prolific author in the field of legal education and digital teaching. His normative scholarship focuses on the legal profession in particular in the areas of professional law, comparative law and civil law. His other research interests include quantitative legal studies, legal informatics, data science and natural language processing in the legal domain. Alongisde The Center on the Legal Profession and The Boston Consulting Group, Dirk regularly publishes analyses of the legal market, e.g. about Legal Technology (2016), Legal Operations (2018) and Digital Justice (2022)

A co-founder of the European Legal Technology Association and the Hamburg Chapter of Legal Hackers, Dirk is a sought-after speaker, regularly presenting at universities, law firms, and legal departments.

Dirk Hartung

Executive Director: Center for Legal Technology & Data Science - Bucerius Law School (Germany)

Ioannis Martinis
Head of Legal Tech & Member Management, Coop Rechtsshutz AG (Switzerland)

As lawyer, keynote speaker, editor, and co-founder of the Digital Minds Society, Ioannis is passionate about technology, innovation and online trends. He lectures at the University of St. Gallen and the University of Applied Sciences Zurich on the impact of technology on the legal industry.

As a legal tech expert, he sees not only the disruptive element of legal tech for incumbent lawyers, but also the element of empowerment to provide legal services in unprecedented ways. With the innovative concept of Ylex, Ioannis and Coop Rechtsschutz follow new paths of selling legal services and providing access to justice.

Ioannis Martinis

Head of Communication YLEX & Head of Legal Tech at Coop Rechtsschutz (Switzerland)

Mark A. Cohen
Author, Keynote Speaker & CEO - Legal Mosaic (USA)

Mark is a global thought leader and innovator in the legal industry. He is the CEO of Legal Mosaic, a legal business consultancy; regular contributor to Forbes where he has a column on the global legal marketplace; and sought-after international speaker.

Mark is the Executive Chairman of the Digital LegalXchange, a global nonprofit learning community designed to accelerate digital transformation in the legal function and ensure the legal industry can keep pace with its corporate counterparts.

Mark was appointed by the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) to serve as its inaugural LIFTED “Catalyst-in-Residence” and concurrently serves as the General Editor of the forthcoming LIFTED Global Partner white paper on future legal skills. He has been a Distinguished Fellow at Georgetown University Law Center and at Northwestern University Pritzker College of law and presently teaches at Bucerius (Germany), IE Spain), and the College of Law (Australia).

His Legal Mosaic blog was recognized by the American Bar Association as one of the 50 outstanding worldwide legal blogs in their inaugural “Web 100.” He also serves as an Intelligence Fellow for ALM.

Mark has focused on “the business of law” since the turn of the Millennium. Prior to that, he was an internationally recognized civil trial lawyer, serving stints as a decorated Assistant United States Attorney, BigLaw partner, national boutique founder, outside General Counsel, and Federally-Appointed Receiver of an international aviation parts business.

Mark A. Cohen

Author, Keynote Speaker & CEO - Legal Mosaic (USA)

Prisca Quadroni
AI Strategist & Founding Partner at AI Legal & Strategy Consulting AG (Switzerland)

Prisca Quadroni is a Swiss lawyer and founding Partner of AI Legal & Strategy Consulting AG, a consulting firm that helps companies in identifying and realizing opportunities offered by artificial intelligence (AI) and other innovative technologies considering practical aspects such as strategy, legal landscape, and human impact.

She is President and Head of Regulatory of Women Experts in AI, a Swiss association that foster the engagement and visibility of women in this field and board member of Lac² and Swiss Insights, associations that foster AI adoption.

Prisca acts as legal expert for the working groups “Digital technologies” and “Robotics” of the Swiss Medtech association and is engaged in the academic sector, co-leading and teaching different programs at Swiss universities, such as ETH Zurich, University of Lugano, University of Applied Sciences Lucerne and Lugano.

Prisca Quadroni

AI Strategist & Founding Partner at AI Legal & Strategy Consulting AG (Switzerland)

Colin Carter
Legal Engineer at Coop Rechtsschutz AG (Switzerland)

Colin works as a legal engineer at Coop Rechtsschutz AG where he develops and researches software applications for the legal profession. His focus is on researching and implementing artificial intelligence in the legal sector.

Colin started his studies in the field of computer science and physics but switched to law shortly after. He graduated from the University of Basel, where he obtained a Master of Law (MLaw).

Before and during his studies he worked as a web developer and ran a web-development agency in Basel.

Colin co-founded Repositorium.ch, Switzerland’s first open-access, institution-independent repository for legal publications and is member of the executive board of the Swiss Legal Tech Association (SLTA).

Colin Carter

Legal Engineer at Coop Rechtsschutz AG (Switzerland)

Hans-Jörg Schäuble
Vice President Customer at Aleph Alpha(Germany)

As Vice President Customer of the Heidelberg-based AI start-up Aleph Alpha, Hans-Jörg Schäuble is responsible for the implementation of customised and ready-to-use AI enterprise solutions for clients in the public and private sector. These solutions are based on Aleph Alpha’s own research and development of large language models. The focus is on solving real world problems and implementing innovative business value projects. Prior to Aleph Alpha, Mr. Schäuble worked at Deloitte, Deloitte Consulting, Schmittgall Group and IBM Germany.

Hans-Jörg Schäuble

Vice President Customer at Aleph Alpha (Germany)

Michael Rogocki
Data Scientist at Roland Rechtsschutz (Germany)

Michael Rogocki is a Data Scientist at ROLAND Rechtsschutz developing machine learning and Artificial Intelligence applications to support and automate operational processes as also as to enable data driven business decision making.

Michael has worked as a Data Scientist in the retail industry optimizing supply chain decisions and forecasting flow management processes with machine learning based approaches. He has a master degree in Business Analytics from the Hochschule Düsseldorf, Germany.

Michael Rogoci

Data Scientist at Roland Rechtsschutz (Germany)

Simon Warr
LPI President (United Kingdom)

Simon Warr has been the President of Legal Protection International since 2017.

He has been working in the legal protection industry since 1989, promoting and establishing new markets for legal protection insurance in jurisdictions around the world, including Australia, Canada and the Nordics.

Simon primarily focusses on underwriting and his field of expertise crosses both the BTE and ATE sectors, with a focus on improving and creating products for a constantly changing market. He is responsible for all legal protection insurance underwritten by AmTrust globally.

Simon Warr

President of Legal Protection International (United Kingdom)