Keynote speakers

Jo Caudron 

Jo Caudron is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker with more than 30 years of experience on stages across Europe and beyond. Known for his inspiring and provocative storytelling, he weaves together insights on disruption, transformation, and the future of our society. What began as a focus on digital innovation and technology has evolved into a much broader mission: helping organizations, leaders, and citizens understand how profound societal, economic, and geopolitical shifts are reshaping the world - and how we can turn that uncertainty into opportunity.

Katerina Tsikaloudaki

Dr. Katerina Tsikaloudaki is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Head of the Laboratory of Building Construction & Building Physics. Her Research work focuses on building construction, building physics, building energy and environmental performance, and sustainability in the built environment in general with numerous publications & studies. She is a member of the Board of Directors of iiSBE (international initiative for the Sustainable Built Environment) & a National Representative at Engineers Europe. Also she has an active role in the development and the recast of the National Regulation for Building Energy Performance of Greece.

Greek Government Officer

A Greek Administration Representative will provide an insight on the challenges addressed by the local governments as regards the implementation of EPBD at a National Regulations level & the important role of the interaction with the Academic community, the Technical Chamber & the Industry to facilitate the integration of technologies for the improvement of Energy Performance in Buildings.

Max Tillberg 

Max Tillberg is CEO of EQUA Solutions AB (Sweden) and has a M.Sc. in Engineering. Max has worked as a consultant in indoor climate, HVAC, building optimization, daylight and various environmental certification systems for over 20 years.

Andrew Chalk 

Andrew Chalk saw the light after a marketing career with IBM and Black & Decker and started in the solar shading industry in 1998 as a Director, then Managing Director, of a trade supplier of specialist blinds. He started working for the British Blind and Shutter Association (BBSA) in 2008 as Director of Operations and one of his first priorities was to help the BBSA to join ES-SO.