During a Vision Dinner on November 27, Michael Baumhackl, VP Head of IT Innovation and Digital at Philips, will take you through Philips’ replatforming journey and explain how the company uses AI to create measurable impact throughout the entire organization.
Leaders in IT, Data and AI
CPD Points | 2 points
17:30 | Start of program (including presentation, discussion and 3-course dinner)
20:30 | End of formal program, opportunity for informal networking
Language: English
Restaurant Lugar, Waalre
VP, Head of Innovation and Digital IT
Michael Baumhackl is Vice President and Head of Innovation and Digital IT at Philips, a position he has held since September 2023. He joined Philips in 2018, leading IT and digital transformation initiatives across the organization. In his current role, Michael drives the adoption of innovative technologies, including AI, to create measurable impact and support sustainable digital growth across both IT and business operations.
How can organizations go beyond digital transformation and achieve a future where AI is an integral part of both IT and business processes? During a Vision Dinner on November 27, Michael Baumhackl, VP Head of IT Innovation and Digital at Philips, will take you through Philips’ replatforming journey and show how the company uses AI to realize measurable impact across the entire organization.
Michael will explain how Philips identifies and prioritizes AI use cases with the greatest potential for value creation, and how this approach enables IT and software engineering teams to leverage new capabilities, such as AIOps, assisted requirements management, and test automation.
From a technical perspective, Michael will address the challenges Philips encountered, including high expectations, cost forecasts, and the importance of building trust in AI solutions. He shares both successes and lessons learned, providing concrete insights for organizations striving for sustainable AI adoption.
The session will conclude with a moderated roundtable discussion, where participants will have the opportunity to exchange perspectives on how they can prepare their organization for structured, scalable, and impactful AI integration. Would you like to be part of this conversation? Reserve your spot today.
