Disrupt AI Collective - Ioannina Chapter: Launching 2026

Kick off the new year with the Disrupt AI Collective as we bring together the Ioannina tech community for an evening of learning, inspiration, and AI-driven growth. This special New Year edition features a rich lineup of talks, lightning sessions, panel discussions, and community conversations, all designed to empower local professionals, students, and innovators to thrive in the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence.

Throughout the event, speakers from diverse backgrounds will share practical insights, real use cases, and emerging trends shaping the future of work, software development, and innovation — with a strong focus on strengthening and activating the tech ecosystem of Ioannina.

### Event Agenda

• 17:30 – 17:45 Event Kickoff
• 17:45 – 18:30 [Panel Discussion] Building the AI-Driven Tech Community of Tomorrow
• Speakers (TBC): Leaders from local tech companies
• 18:30 – 19:20 [Crash Course] Product Leadership Reimagined: The Essential AI PM Blueprint
• Trainers: Ioannis Papikas – CTO, E-Satisfaction
• 19:20 – 19:50 Networking Break
• 19:50 – 20:40 [Crash Course] Cracking the $200K AI Skillset: The Rise of the GenAI Engineer
• Trainers: Vassilis Karabalis – Head of AI Platform Development, EntersoftOne
• 20:40 – 21:10 [Fireside Chat] The New Consumer Playbook: How AI and Personalization Are Transforming FMCG Behavior
• Speakers: Haris Lalatsis Founder, Ierax Analytics, Yannis Angelis Analytics & insights Platform Manager, Coca Cola Hellenic
• 21:10: Dinner & Networking

Good to know:

• Event official page: https://productledhub.com/disrupt-ai-collective-new-year-launch/
• Event Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/disrupt-ai-collective-ioannina-chapter-launching-2026-tickets-1977702874536
• Registration is free and mandatory if you want to attend - a first come first served policy will apply.