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Fellows Club / invite only

November 27 @ 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm

weXelerate Fellows Club | 27.11.2024

 

Twice a year, we host the weXelerate Fellows Club, where we invite international, inspiring personalities for an exclusive exchange in an intimate atmosphere. This year’s event for the second half of the year will once again be all about “future forward.”

 

The next edition will take place on November 27, 2024, starting at 5:30 PM, and we are pleased to invite you exclusively to this event today.

 

We are thrilled to announce the keynote speakers for the evening:

 

Dr. Ranja Reda Kouba

Dr. Ranja Reda Kouba is the Head of Customer Engineering for Financial Services Industries at Google Cloud Germany, where she helps organizations unlock the potential of their data through innovative cloud technologies. With a background in digital and analytics strategy, Ranja previously served as Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company. She is also an advocate for diversity in tech, having served on McKinsey’s Next Generation Advisory Board. Ranja holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics and Data Science and brings deep expertise in technology-driven transformation.

 

Joji Hattori

Joji Hattori leads a multifaceted life as the Artistic Director of the Wiener Opernsommer, a celebrated musician, and an entrepreneur. As a conductor and violinist, Joji has performed worldwide, including at the Vienna State Opera, and has served as Principal Guest Conductor for multiple prestigious orchestras. Beyond music, he is the owner of SHIKI Japanese Fine Dining and the SHIKI Japanese Culinary Academy, both located in Vienna. Joji brings a unique perspective at the intersection of culture, art, and entrepreneurship.

 

We are excited to organize this event in partnership with the Japanese Embassy in Austria and the organization JETRO, with a view towards the EXPO 2025 in Japan.

 

After the inspiring exchange, we invite you to an exclusive dinner at the Loft SO/ Vienna with a breathtaking view over the rooftops of Vienna.

 

Due to the international attendees, the event will be held in English.

 

We look forward to an enjoyable evening together!

 

Best regards,

Awi Lifshitz

CEO | weXelerate

weXelerate

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Vienna, 1020 Austria