The 19th Controlling Intelligence Adventure Congress participants’ registration
09:30 - 09:40
The official opening of the 19th CIA Congress organised by ICV POLAND
Małgorzata Podskarbi Member of the Board of the ICV, Director at Volkswagen Poznań BIODr. Tomasz M. Zieliński Executive Director of ICV POLAND (Delegate for Poland) – International Association of Controllers – ICV (Internationaler Controller Verein). BIO
Official opening of the 19th CIA Congress organised by ICV POLAND
Welcoming of the Congress participants
Presentation of the Congress speakers
Presentation of the Congress organiser and partners
Presentation of the topics discussed during the 19th ICV POLAND Congress
09:40 - 10:00
GLOBALIZATION 2.0 - DRIVING BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
Keynote Speech: The Future of Controlling and Controllers
Prof. Dr. Heimo Losbichler Heimo Losbichler, Chairman of the International Association of Controllers (ICV) BIO
The pace of change in controlling
Controlling and AI
Controlling and sustainability
Controlling and the demographic shift
Controlling and global competition
”AI, sustainability, demografics, VUCA and a new level of global competition are major forces of change. It is important for controllers and managers to prepare for these signifikant changes”
10:40 - 11:20
Keynote Speech: Artificial Intelligence – how it changes your live as a planner and analyst
Prof. Dr. Karsten Oehler Chief Customer Advisor xP&A, SAP BIO
Leader or lagger? How late is Controlling in AI adaption?
Sold as the new swiss knife, but where can you trust AI?
Discussing the obvious: Automatic generation of reports, planning models, formulas, and simulation, what is really working and where to start?
”Don’t wait for the IT to come up with new ideas. AI innovation is driven by use(rs)”
11:20 - 11:50
Coffee break – networking
11:50 - 12:20
Restructuring of the controlling function - supporting value creation in an environment of constant contradictions. ORLEN Case study.
Jacek Sitko Head of Tranformation Management Office in Controlling Dept. BIO
Transformation of Controlling Processes: a Business Decision or Requirement for Survival?
Scope of Changes in the Controlling Function: Simply Implementation of New IT Solution or a Greenfield Investment?
Implementing Changes in Controlling Function: How to Reach the Final Destination Without Missing Your North Star?
12:20 - 13:10
Sustainability – A Powerful Catalyst for Innovation or a Drag on Business Growth?
Dr. Tomasz M. Zieliński Executive Director of ICV POLAND (Delegate for Poland) – International Association of Controllers – ICV (Internationaler Controller Verein). BIODr. Magdalena Andrejczuk Director of the Sustainable Finance Department for Corporate and Investment Banking at mBank BIOProf. Roman Kotapski Chairman of the Board, Management Accounting Office MARINA, Editor-in-Chief of Controlling and Management magazine. BIO
DISCUSSION PANEL
ESG – A Genuine Driver of Innovation or a Brake on Growth?
Sustainable Supply Chains – The Future of Trade or the Myth of “Green PR”?
Eco-Driven Innovations – An Economic Opportunity or a Race Toward Unviable Solutions?
Globalization 2.0 and Sustainability – Europe’s Path to Success or a Game of Limitations?
Corporate Bureaucracy Around Ecology – A Strategic Necessity or “Green” Absurdity?
13:10 - 14:10
Lunch – networking
Thematic sessions
Session A:Business Intelligence (PL/ENG)
14:10 - 14:55
Implementation of a BI System in an Enterprise – Case Study – Presentation by a Congress Partner
14:55 - 15:40
Production Controlling and Advanced KPIs in a Business Intelligence Solution – Case Study – Presentation by FLOW
How to Effectively Calculate and Report Production KPIs
Operational Efficiency in Production
KPIs and Sustainability
Session B: Digital Finance and Controlling
14:10 - 14:55
Digital Challenges in Finance and Controlling – Presentation by a Congress Partner
14:55 - 15:40
Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Controlling – Presentation by a Congress Partner
Session C:
14:10 - 14:55
Presentation by a Congress Partner
14:55 - 15:40
Presentation by a Congress Partner
15:40 - 15:55
Coffee break – networking
15:55 - 16:35
Competitiveness, Pressure, and Optimization
16:35 - 16:40
Summary of the first day of the 19th Congress ICV POLAND
Dr. Tomasz M. Zieliński Executive Director of ICV POLAND (Delegate for Poland) – International Association of Controllers – ICV (Internationaler Controller Verein). BIOMałgorzata Podskarbi Member of the Board of the ICV, Director at Volkswagen Poznań BIO
17:00 - 19:00
Integration and networking
Important:
The congress coordinator reserves their right to change the schedule.
08:30 - 09:00
Morning coffee and networking
09:00 - 09:05
The official opening of the second day of the 19th CIA Congress organised by ICV POLAND
Małgorzata Podskarbi Member of the Board of the ICV, Director at Volkswagen Poznań BIODr. Tomasz M. Zieliński Executive Director of ICV POLAND (Delegate for Poland) – International Association of Controllers – ICV (Internationaler Controller Verein). BIO
09:05 - 09:35
Generative Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making: Opportunities and Threats
Prof. Jerzy Surma Professor at Institute of Information Systems and Digital Economy at SGH BIO
AI as a General-Purpose Technology
Example Areas of Application in Business
Problems and Limitations in Decision-Making Processes
AI Security
Development Trends
09:35 - 10:05
ESG Reporting – Data Management, Challenges, and Workflow Organization at Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK)
Małgorzata Sobkow Expert in Planning and Business Analysis at Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) BIO
Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego – The Only Polish Development Bank
– More Than Just a Bank – The Unique Role of a Development Bank
– BGK’s Role in Supporting Poland’s Socio-Economic Sustainable Development
Sustainability Reporting at BGK – A Controlling Perspective
– Integrated Report for 2024
– Preparations for Reporting Changes in 2025
– Organizational Structure – Engaged Units and Task Distribution
– Sustainability in BGK’s Strategy and Processes: KPIs & Planning
Loan Portfolio Financing and Investment Activities
– Financing Sustainable Investments
– Sustainability in BGK’s Equity Investments
– Supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals Through Financing
– Carbon Footprint of Granted Loans – First Calculation Approach for 2024
10:05 - 10:35
Accountant and Controller – Rivalry or Professional Symbiosis?
Grażyna Sadowska-Malczewska Managing Director at PKF BPO Sadowska – Malczewska. BIO
Knowledge vs. Time – Key Ingredients for Effective Management
A Project That Was Meant to Succeed… But Became a Lesson (Case Study)
Accountant vs. Controller – Cooperation, Competition, or… a New Model of Symbiosis?
The Accountant in the VUCA World – New Reality, New Competencies
The Future of Controlling and Accounting – Alliance or Competition?
During the presentation, you will learn whether accountants and controllers are destined for rivalry or if they should create a new model of collaboration – and which competencies will be crucial for the future.
10:35 - 11:15
Coffee break – networking
Thematic Sessions
Session C: Business Intelligence (PL/ENG)
11:15 - 11:50
Implementation of a BI System in an Enterprise – Case Study – Presentation by a Congress Partner
Sesja B: Digital Finance and Controlling
11:15 - 11:50
Digital Support for Modern Controlling – Presentation by a Congress Partner
11:50 - 12:15
Coffee break – networking
12:15 - 12:50
Competitiveness and Restructuring – Are Radical Cuts the Only Path to Survival? PANEL DISCUSSION
Małgorzata Podskarbi Member of the Board of the ICV, Director at Volkswagen Poznań BIOManagers
The Domino Effect in Cost Cutting – A Strategy for Success or a Trap of Short-Term Gains?
From Restructuring to Digitalization: Missed Opportunities or the Last Resort?
The War for Talent vs. a Culture of Cost-Saving – How to Manage People Amid Global Competition?
Geopolitical Risk and Organizational Flexibility – Will Only the Quickest to Adapt Survive?
12:50 - 13:00
Summary of the 19th CIA Congress organised by ICV POLAND
Małgorzata Podskarbi Member of the Board of the ICV, Director at Volkswagen Poznań BIODr. Tomasz M. Zieliński Executive Director of ICV POLAND (Delegate for Poland) – International Association of Controllers – ICV (Internationaler Controller Verein). BIO
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch – networking
Important: The congress coordinator reserves their right to change the schedule.
