Sessions

09:30 – 09:40Welcome to the Data Summit Luxembourg 2025Plenary
10:10 – 10:30The Data Journey: Driving Transformation Across Public and Private SectorsPlenary
13:00 – 13:30Luxembourg AI Factory: Bridging National and European AI StrategiesPlenary
15:00 – 15:15Towards the adoption of AI in the public sector – challenges and opportunitiesPlenary
16:50 – 17:00Closing wordsPlenary

Speaker

Bert Verdonck

CEO, Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS)

With a distinguished academic background, he holds a PhD in medical image processing from ENST Paris and a Master of Science in electrotechnical engineering from KU Leuven. Prior to his appointment at LNDS, he spent over two decades at Philips, where he held various leadership roles in healthcare informatics, contributing to the development of data and AI strategies, clinical informatics, and health data sharing platforms. At LNDS, he champions ethical data reuse, embedding data protection by design and fostering cross-border collaboration through frameworks like Gaia-X. He also contributes to European data policy as a board member of Gaia-X and ELIXIR, and advisor to the Data

Spaces Support Centre, promoting Luxembourg as a secure and innovative digital hub.

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