Director General for DIGIT

Gertrud Ingestad was born in Sweden in 1958. She studied languages and history and then worked as a language teacher in Stockholm before joining the European Commission in 1995. Her main domain at the Commission has been resources, with a specialisation on people-and organisation-related issues, in DGT and DG CONNECT, where she also started working with IT from a digitalisation perspective. In January 2014 she joined DG DIGIT as Director for Information Systems and Interoperability Solutions, now Digital Business Solutions. Since 1 January 2016, she has been acting Director-General for DIGIT. Her main driving force is constant improvement in collaboration.

Panel 1: Welcome

10:00 - 10:15

Panel 2: Part A

11:00 - 11:15

Panel 3: Part B

12:00 - 12:15

Panel 4: Part C

14:00 - 14:15