Wiz Club Berlin - 30. September 2025

The Factory, Rheinsberger Str. 76/77, 10115 Berlin Mitte

Sep 30, 2025 9:00 AM

Wiz Club brings the magic of Wiz to a city near you. It is an invite-only session for senior security leaders where you will find the connections and inspiration you need - wherever you are on your journey to democratize security.

Wiz Club brings together security leaders to share challenges, swap strategies, and learn how Wiz is enabling cloud security transformation. We’ll showcase the best new innovation and thinking from Wiz customers and partners in the regions. With enhanced networking opportunities for decision makers, we will provide the ability to openly discuss your cloud security maturity journey.

Seats are filling up quickly — reserve yours early!

Agenda:

11:00 – 11:30 – Welcome Coffee & Networking

11:45 – 12:45 – Keynotes & Spotlight

11:45–12:10 Opening Keynote – “Protect Everything You Run and Build ~~in the Cloud~~”
- Bart van de Burgt, Area Vice President, EMEA Central & North @ Wiz
- Kilian Hümpfer, Manager, Solutions Engineering @ Wiz
12:10 - 12:30 Google Outlook on Innovation
- Prof. Dr. Igor Podebrad, Director at the Office of the CISO @ Google Cloud
12:30–12:50 Customer Spotlight: “Scaling Cloud Security: A Customer Story”
- Bernd Bauer, Head of Protection and Consulting Services @ Siemens

13:00 – 14:30 – Curated Networking Lunch (1:1 opportunities)

14:30 – 15:30 – Getting Inspiration

14:30–15:00 “State of the Threat”
- Rami McCarthy, Principal Security Researcher @ Wiz
15:00–16:00 Customer Panel: “Scaling Cloud Security – Lessons, Pitfalls & What’s Next”
- Aylin Topallar, Director IT-Security @ RTL
- Ralf Kleinfeld, Information Security Officer @ Otto
- Ovidiu Catrina, Head of Information Security @ The Stepstone Group
- Sebastien Jeanquier, Chief Security Officer @ Upvest
- Temitayo Fagbowore, Director, Global Information Security @ adidas
- Moderation Wiz:
  - Maximilian Siegert, Director Solutions Engineering - Central Europe @ Wiz
  - Alexander Haeussler, Senior Business Value Consultant @ Wiz

16:00 – 16:45 – Transition Break & Networking

16:45 – 17:45 – Breakout Sessions: Choose Your Track

Track 1 – Wiz Cloud: Elevating Your Cloud Security Posture – with Robert Johns, Head of Security Monitoring @ Otto
Track 2 – Wiz Code: What’s Next in Cloud-Native Application Security – with Aditya Raghunath, Product Lead @ HelloFresh
Track 3 – Wiz Defend: Proactive Threat Detection & Response – with Lars Schmidt, IT Security Manager @ EWE
Track 4 – Wiz Business Value: Proving ROI & Accelerating Outcomes - with Alexander Haeussler, Senior Business Value Consultant @ Wiz

17:45 – 18:00 – Transition Break

18:00 – 18:30 – Closing Discussion:

Fireside Chat: “Democratisation in Action – Insights to Take Home”
- Bart van de Burgt, Area Vice President, EMEA Central & North @ Wiz
- Kilian Hümpfer, Manager, Solutions Engineering @ Wiz
- Rainer Klug, Manager, Technical Account Management @ Wiz

18:30 – 23:00 – Connect & Celebrate