Guido Lobrano
Director General for Europe, Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Guido is the Director General for Europe at ITI – the global association of the tech industry. He leads ITI’s engagement on EU activities impacting technology and innovation, in areas such as AI, cloud & data, cybersecurity & privacy, sustainability, and platform regulation. A lawyer by background, before joining ITI in 2017, Mr Lobrano was in charge of digital and Internal Market policy at BusinessEurope, the confederation of European industry.
17:10-18:00
Monday 28 September Day One Plenary Agenda
Panel 4: INFRASTRUCTURE & CAPACITY – Building Europe’s digital backbone: digital networks, cloud and AI development, data centres and energy
- How can policies such as the Digital Networks Act and the Cloud & AI Development Act accelerate deployment of connectivity, cloud and AI capacity – from foundational infrastructure to large-scale industrial use?
- How can energy policy, sustainability goals and permitting frameworks be aligned to enable timely delivery of data centres critical for AI, platforms and the real economy?
- How can Europe ensure safe, scalable deployment of cloud and AI – including through privacy-by-design and secure cross-border data handling – in regulated sectors such as healthcare, mobility and finance?