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Gcore Connect 2026

A private strategic forum for leaders who shape AI ecosystems, digital infrastructure, security & resilience.

icon6-7 July 2026
icon120+ Senior Leaders
iconBy Invitation Only — Exclusive ticket

About the Event

Gcore Connect is not a conference. It is a closed, invitation-only forum for leaders, visionaries and influential voices who build, govern, finance and defend digital infrastructure. Designed around high-intensity exchange: short keynotes, moderated panels and curated dialogue. No long presentations. No promotion. No noise.

Days of Forum

2

World-Class Speakers

26

Senior Leaders

120+

FEATURED SESSION

Large-Scale Inference in the Real World

Serving AI at scale means more than fast clusters. This talk shares Gcore lessons on inference and multi-cluster routing.

Anish Maddipoti

Senior Product Manager - Inference, NVIDIA

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Speakers

Elisabeth Margue, Minister of Justice, Luxembourg government

Elisabeth Margue

Minister of Justice

Luxembourg government

Andre Reitenbach, CEO & Co-Founder of Gcore

Andre Reitenbach

CEO & Co-Founder

Gcore

Prof. Dr. Feiyu Xu, Board Advisor and University Professor of Industry AI

Prof. Dr. Feiyu Xu

Board Advisor

University Professor of Industry AI

Dr. Philipp Rösler, Board Advisor and Former Vice Chancellor of Germany

Dr. Philipp Rösler

Board Advisor

Former Vice Chancellor of Germany 

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Pasi Toivanen

SVP Strategic Government and Industry Initiatives

Nokia

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Benjamin Degand

Senior Solution Architect

Dell Technologies

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Anish Maddipoti

Senior Product
Manager - Inference

NVIDIA
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Dan Chester

EMEA CSP Regional Director

VAST Data
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Carla Arend

Associate Vice President Cloud and Datacenter Services 

IDC
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Dr. Grzegorz (Greg) Ombach

SVP, Head of Disruptive Research, Technology & Innovation

Airbus

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Samuel Weinbach

Chief Research Officer & Co-Founder

Aleph Alpha

Joerg Bienert, Co-Founder of German AI-Association, Managing Director at Center for Sovereign AI

Joerg Bienert

Co-Founder
of German AI-Association
Managing Director

Center for Sovereign AI

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Prof. Dr. Antonio Krüger

Professor for Computer Science at Saarland University
CEO & Scientific Director

German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence

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Taylor Wakefield

COO and Co-Founder

Teleport

Misch Strotz, CEO and Co-Founder of LetzAI

Misch Strotz

CEO and Co-Founder

LetzAI
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Elena Simon

General Manager Central and Eastern Europe

Gcore
Xavier Buck, founder of EBRAND | EURODNS

Xavier Buck

founder

EBRAND | EURODNS

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Alexander Pisemskiy

Founder

Veleci

Seva Vayner, Product Director at Gcore

Seva Vayner

Product Director

Gcore

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Fabrice Moizan

Chief Revenue Officer

Gcore

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Ahmed Kissay

Partner Data & AI

DXC Technology

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Job Arnold

CEO and Co-Founder

STRADE

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Clara Ulken

Program Director | Edge & AI Infrastructure

moderator

Gcore

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Christos Floros

Founder & CEO

moderator

Monnett

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Guillaume Arthuis

Business Development Senior Manager EMEA, AI Ecosystem & Network

moderator

EQUINIX

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Hans Ramsl

Head of Field Engineering

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In Partnership With

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The Venue

Two distinct settings. The first day in Luxembourg's modernist landmark; the second on the banks of the Moselle, Invitation only.

Day 1 — Main Summit

Mudam Luxembourg

Museum of Modern Art Grand-Duc Jean 3, Park Dräi Eechelen, L-1499 Luxembourg

Day 2 — Private Experience

Beyond the Summit:
A Curated experience.
By invitation Only.

Meliá Luxembourg
Markus Molitor winery

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