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DLD Munich 12/18/2018
Burda welcomes Facebook COOSheryl Sandberg at DLDconference
While there is only one month to go until the 15th DLD (Digital, Life, Design) innovationconference in Munich from January 19th – 21st 2019, Burda confirms further high-levelspeakers.
Sheryl Sandberg @DLD19
Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and one of the most influential managers worldwide,will be appearing at the DLD conference in January. Sandberg has been COO of Facebookfor over ten years. Following her appearance at DLD 2012, she will again be the keynotespeaker at Burda's innovation conference under the motto "Optimism & Courage" inJanuary.
In addition to Sandberg, another top speaker from the tech industry has confirmed hisattendance: Estonian developer and Skype co-founder Jaan Tallin. Tallin is physicist andcritic of artificial intelligence. The British author and TED speaker Rachel Botsman also
takes a critical look at digitization. In her book "Who Can You Trust", she examines theprofound ways trust is shifting in our digitized world.
Art, Culture & Politics
Besides business leaders and top speakers from the digital industry, DLD brings excitingpersonalities from the fields of art, culture and politics on stage. Amongst them is Balletsuperstar Sergei Polunin who is known for his impressive performances full of charismaand outstanding technique. Sergei’s “Take Me To Church” dance video set to the music ofHozier has reached over 25 million views. The contemporary video artist Jon Rafman,curator Hans-Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries) and EPP lead candidate ManfredWeber will also be represented on the DLD stage.
More confirmed speakers of DLD Munich 19 can be found here.
DLD Munich 19 event dates:
Saturday, 19 January 2019, 13.30–18.30
Sunday, 20 January 2019, 9.00–19.00
Monday, 21 January 2019, 8.30–14.30
You can apply for a press accreditation until 2 January 2019 via dldpress@burda.com
by Daniela Lechner
PR manager - Digital, DLD, M&A
daniela.lechner@burda.com
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