Join the discussion at The BIM Summit 2026!

ROUND TABLES: 13:00

30 MINUTES | ROOM: KARLBERG

Threats and EU Security Regulations Impacting Our Industry​

Discuss regulations and potential threats coming from a data handling / security perspective. What do we know – what do we need to know ?What are the implications?

Moderator: Michael Pettersson, Chief Information Security Officer, Symetri
Topic host:
Agnes Hammarstrand, IT Lawyer, Delphi

Reuse, refurbish and transform Buildings, how to scale​

Explore how we more efficiently and at scale can support the upcoming EU targets of a 90% emission reduction by 2040.​ How can AI be used to support a more sustainable business model? What is the strategic value of digital twins in scaling transformation and what does it take to realise it?​

Moderator: Per Carlsson, CEO, Symetri Europe
Topic host: Aleksandar Balicevac, CEO & Co-Founder, Bimify

How to work with AI in practice?​

Discuss the impact of AI on the work we do on daily business. ​ How can we ensure that we have the right data inputs?​ It “looks good” but how do we know it’s right?​ How can we learn from others - outside industry?​

Moderator: Tomas Lindgren, Account Manager, Symetri
Topic host: Patrik Mälarholm, AI Adoption Lead, Tyréns


How can we make AI deliver on the promises?​

Discuss the impact of AI on business​ Some claim that if done right and with a clear strategy you can get a 3X impact on business​ What does that mean for us?​ In what areas can we already see AI deliver? Visualisation?

Moderator: Jens Kollserud, CEO, Symetri
Topic host: Knut Ramstad, Nordic Office of Architecture

International master plan projects

Discuss methodologies for working on large international masterplans and evaluate each step through the perspective of emerging digital tools​.

Moderator: Alan Stone, Symetri
Topic host: Ana Matic, Scott Brownrigg

Data management & Cloud solutions

Discuss the values that can be created when data is connected, trusted and shared. How do we need to manage data? And how do we ensure consistency?

Moderator: Brita Vonstad, Business Developer Europe, Symetri
Johan Raneke, Senior Director MFG, Symetri
Topic host: Monica Pereira Da Silva, Autodesk

ROUND TABLES: 13:45

30 MINUTES | ROOM: KARLBERG

Riding the AI Tsunami: A Cybersecurity Perspective

Discuss regulations and potential threats coming from a data handling / security perspective. What do we know – what do we need to know ? What are the implications?

Moderator: Michael Pettersson, Chief Information Security Officer, Symetri
Richard Huggins, Head of IT Solutions
Topic host: Alex Dewar, Cortida


Design the world we want to live in​

Explore another angle of sustainability, how we can design for recovery, strengthen cognitive function, and reduce stress.

What does NeuroArchitecture and NeuroDesign mean and how can we practically work with it. Are there tools available to start this journey?

Moderator: Sara Baldin, Executive Business Partner, Symetri
Topic host: Shivani Soni, Head of Impact and Innovation, Symetri

The value of Asset Information Management​

Discuss the increased importance of asset information management and the value of data. What is different now given Cloud + AI and what is expected to happen moving forward? How can we learn from each other – regions, companies, industry?

Moderator: Steve Rudge, Consultant, Symetri
Topic host: Daniella Barrow, Senior Director of Consulting - SMT, Norse Group

 

Future of competence development​

How is competence development is impacted by AI, tech and our approach to time. What requirements do new tools put on our teams? Is it more difficult or easier today to stay updated? And how to make time in our busy calendars? ​​

Moderator: Margrethe Overn, Account Manager, Symetri
Topic hosts: Jim TeDesco, VP of Marketing, Eagle Point Software
Carlos Henriquez, Architect, Noroff

Change management​

How to secure benefits of new tech that surrounds us​? Do we spend enough time to understand how it fits into our processes? How do we engage with our teams to develop behaviours that stays in everyday work life?And how do we measure success?

Moderator: Devin Campbell, Strategic Transformation Manager, Symetri
Topic host: Erik Matton, CEO, Behaviour Design Group

The importance of access to correct Geotech data​

We will focus on the increased need for GEO data and why the access to correct Geotechnical data in design models is important​ Is there a need to plan projects for a more efficient workflow?​ In which decision processes is Geotechnical data of importance?

Moderator: Martin Olsén, Teamleader Infra, Symetri
Topic host: Thomas Nilsson, Portfolio Manager, Symetri Tech

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