Clusters Meet Regions Eindhoven 2025

26–27 Mar 2025 | Eindhoven, Netherlands

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Wednesday, 26 March 2025 | 09:25 - 11:15

1st Day Morning Plenary Sessions

Format:In-personLocation:High Tech Campus Eindhoven
59 participants

09.25-09.30 Welcome by moderator, Simone van Trier

09:30-09.35 Introduction to Cluster Meet Regions, Teodora Jilkova, ECCP

09.35-10.00 Opening Session. Connection. Leading. Entrepreneurial. Scoring. Enjoying. Historical. That´s Brabant at its best.

Paul van Nunen, Managing Director, Brainport Development

Sander Groenen, Managing Director, AgriFood Capital

Jakub Boratynski, Director for Networks & Governance at Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission (to be confirmed)

Moderated by Simone van Trier

10.00-10.15 Presentation of the Input Paper, Jan-Philipp Kramer, Head of EU-Services at Prognos AG / TEAM ECCP

10.15-10.35 Keynote “Regional economic development and the role of clusters in regional innovation ecosystems”, Koenraad Debackere, Executive Director, KU Leuven Research & Development / Vice Chairman, Leuven Mindgate

10:35-10.55 Keynote “Operating in a regional innovation ecosystem”

10.55-11.15 Keynote “Brabant, nursery of strong triple helix collaborations for competitiveness”, Martijn van Gruijthuijsen, Regional Minister in charge of Economy and Innovation, Province of Noord-Brabant

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Session location High Tech Campus Eindhoven