EUCAR’s Innovating with Impact, Successful Innovation Panel

EUCAR organised for the 30-anniversary event, Innovating with Impact Conference, a panel discussion on Successful Innovation. The panellists focused on the green and digital transformation in society as an innovation driver; and how to accelerate user-oriented innovation to bring benefits to users and society.

After the opening speech by Antti Vasara, President & CEO at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Georg List, Corporate Strategy, AVC List GmbH, Chair WG R&I at Business Europe highlighted,

“To secure Europe’s competitiveness, we need to stimulate industrial RD&I investment by strengthening our collaborative RD&I ecosystem in the EU built on partnerships.”

EUCAR’s 30 Years Innovating with Impact Conference. Georg List, Corporate Strategy, AVL List GmbH, Chair WG R&I, Business Europe. Source: EUCAR; photo credit: Fred Guerdin

He was joined in the panel by Lutz Eckstein, President of VDI, Head of IKA at RWTH Aachen University and Helene Niklasson, VP, Innovation Ecosystems and Partnerships and Head of CampX at Volvo Group.

EUCAR’ 30 Years Innovating with Impact Conference. Participants in the panel Successful Innovation, from left to right: Moderator Marianna Evenstein, Lutz Eckstein, Helene Niklasson, Georg List and Antti Vasara. Source: EUCAR; photo credit: Fred Guerdin