The Callisto Multiverse

Presenters

Becktash Massieh

Company:Wessex Petroleum Ltd T/A WP Group
Job Title: Credit Manager
Email:becktash.massieh@thewp-group.co.uk
Linkedin: Becktash Massieh

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Presentation title:
TBC


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
98% Insurance Coverage, Optimised cashflow, Automated Processes, Strong Customer Relationships

Number of years in present job:
2.5


Number of years in profession
22

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Jacinda Ardern, Youngest female leader, become a mother whilst prime Minister, compassionate, progressive and a strog woman

Country:
United Kingdom

James Nelson

Company: Callisto Grand
Job Title: Computacenter
Email: james.nelson@computacenter.com
Linkedin: James Nelson

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Presentation title:
The Future of GBS


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
Where great people, solid processes & tech enablement come together to drive exceptional value.

Number of years in present job:
8


Number of years in profession
16

Name one person you consider a great leader and why.
Jayne-Anne Gadha – Former leader of Virgin Bank in the UK and her biography (The Virgin Banker) is an insightful read about leadership in highly uncertain times and in tough competitive and market periods.

Country:
Hungary

Christiaan van der Valk

Company: Sovos
Job Title: GM Indirect Tax Technology
Email:christiaan.vandervalk@SOVOS.com

Linkedin: Christiaan van der Valk

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Presentation title:
TBD


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Leading change that improves profitability, employee satisfaction, and Client retention”

Number of years in present job:
20

 

Number of years in profession
27

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Barack Obama

Country:
Belgium

Brad Compton

Company: Resideo
Job Title: Credit Control Manager EMEA & APAC
Email: brad.compton@resideo.com
Linkedin: Brad Compton

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Presentation title:
TBA


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Great, consistent results, great team “

Number of years in present job:
4

Number of years in profession
25

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Michael Jorden, lead by example and demand excellence, but knew it was a team effort.

Country:
Czechia

Milan Beneš

Company:Curium Pharma
Job Title: VP Shared Services Curium Pharma
Email: milan.benes@curiumpharma.com
Linkedin: Milan Beneš

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Presentation title:
The future of GBS


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Developing and empowering people”

Number of years in present job:
3 

Number of years in profession
21

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Peter Drucker: Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Country:
Czechia

Nils Strachanowski

Company: Serrala
Job Title: VP Product
Email: N.Strachanowski@serrala.com
Linkedin: Nils Strachanowski

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Presentation title:
THE GREAT TECH DEBATE


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Turning complexity into clarity.”

Number of years in present job:
9

Number of years in profession
13

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Jeff Bezos, because of his relentless focus on customer-centric product innovation.

Country:
Germany

Alena Dvornicenko

Company: SITA
Job Title: Director Global Credit and Collection
Email: alena.dvornicenko@sita.aero
Linkedin: Alena Dvornicenko

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Presentation title:
SITA experience in implementation of Late Payment Charges


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Changing the behavior of others with its full voluntarily acceptance”

Number of years in present job:
6


Number of years in profession
15

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Vladimir Zelensky. Leading country in extremely challenging situation, capable to gain support of world leaders and countries, keeping his people still motivated after 3.5 years of war. Never gives up and goes with example.

Country:
Czechia

Brad MORRIS

Company:Head of Academy
Job Title: Callisto Grand
Email: brad@callistogrand.com
Linkedin: Brad MORRIS

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What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Empowering people to make efficient decisions”

Number of years in present job:
1

Number of years in profession
35

Name one person you consider a great leader.

Country:
United Kingdom

Steve Fox

Company: Consider Solutions
Job Title: Process Excellence Practice Leader
Email: sfox@consider.biz
Linkedin: Steve Fox

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Presentation title:
“TBD


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Material P&L impact, simple, intuitive, innovative, and collaborativet”

Number of years in present job:
6

Number of years in profession
35

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Jackie Robinson for all that he accomplished, both on and off the baseball diamond, despite tremendous barriers.

Country:
USA

Joanna Miler-Janicka

Company: JM. Ai Solutions
Job Title: AI Transformation Lead
Email: joanna@joannamiler.com

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Presentation title:
 AI-Driven Order-to-Cash: From Hype to High-Impact


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Friction removed. Value unlocked. People empowered. Results that scale.”

Number of years in present job:
0.5


Number of years in profession
0.5

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Andrew Ng


Country:
Spain

Natalia Włodek

Company: Aptiv
Job Title: OTC Delivery Manager
Email: natalia.wlodek@aptiv.com
Linkedin: Natalia Włodek

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Presentation title:
Breaking Down Silos the Aptiv way


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Committed team with common goal, sharing experience and knowledge.”

 

Number of years in present job:
9

Number of years in profession
11

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Henry Ford

Country:
Poland

Ali Rezaei Yazdi

Company:Enterprise AI Academy
Job Title: Founder & Chief Consultant
Email: contact@enterpriseaiacademy
Linkedin: Ali Rezaei Yazdi

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Presentation title:
“TBC”


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Turning visionary AI ideas into real-world business and public benefit.”

Number of years in present job:
1

Number of years in profession
15

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Prefer Not To Say

Country:
UK

Yalda Bayat

Company: MY DSO MANAGER
Job Title: Partnership Manager
Email: yalda.bayat@mydsomanager.com
Linkedin: Yalda bayat

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Presentation title:
From Fragmented to Future-Ready: Digital Empowerment in Action


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Resilient pursuit of purpose-driven results that shift systems, not just numbers.”

Name one person you consider a great leader and why?
“It always seems impossible until it is done.” – Nelson Mandela

Number of years in present job:
3


Number of years in profession
10


Country:
France

Radovan Korec

Company: IQVIA
Job Title: Associate Director, Project Finance
Email: radovan.korec@iqvia.com
Linkedin: Radovan Korec

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Presentation title:
Navigating the Future of eInvoicing and VAT Compliance


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Early adoption and early adopters are key.”

 

Number of years in present job:
6

Number of years in profession
12

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Tomas Bata

Country:
Slovak Republic

Patrycja Duraj

Company: Aptiv
Job Title: OTC Manager
Email: patrycja.duraj@aptiv.com
Linkedin: Patrycja Duraj

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Presentation title:
n/a


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Impact that transforms lives, inspires others, and drives progress.”

Number of years in present job:
1

Number of years in profession
12

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Nelson Mandela — because he led with kindness, strength, and unity. He spent many years in prison but still chose peace and forgiveness, helping to end apartheid and bring people together.

Country:
Poland

Mira Radulova

Company: Coca-cola Europacific Parners
Job Title: Associate Director Credit Management
Email: mradulova@cokecce.com
Linkedin: Mira Radulova

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Presentation title:
Transforming Talent and Performance Through the Callisto Grand Academy


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Clear thinking. Strong leadership. Resilient outcomes.”

Name one person you consider a great leader and why?
“Brené Brown. She taught me that vulnerability isn’t weakness, it’s the birthplace of courage, trust and real leadership.”

Number of years in present job:
3


Number of years in profession
20


Country:
Bulgaria

dr Czető Nikoletta

Company: Opella Healhcare Commercial kft
Job Title: Ci2C Senior credit analyst
Email: nikoletta.czeto@sanofi.com
Linkedin: dr Czető Nikoletta

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Presentation title:
to be defined later


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Challenge standards, inspire others, create value, drive lasting positive change.”

 

Number of years in present job:
less than 1 year

Number of years in profession
10+

Name one person you consider a great leader.
I consider Antonio Furlanetto an exceptional leader because he authentically balances professional success with humanity. What makes him stand out is his ability to anticipate future trends and prepare for changes, often implementing new processes before they become industry standards. He demonstrates remarkable emotional intelligence by creating a psychologically safe environment where team members feel valued while maintaining clear expectations and consequences.

Country:
Hungary

Martin O'Donnell

Company: DebtStream
Job Title: Chief Product Officer
Email: martin@debtstream.co.uk
Linkedin: Martin O’Donnell

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Presentation title:
To be confirmed with Mega.AI


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“More scale at lower cost with better outcomes for customers.”

Number of years in present job:
6

Number of years in profession
15

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Jeff Bezos, Customer experience obsession when building Amazon.

Country:
United Kingdom

Nicola Rowland

Company: Reshape Finance Limited
Job Title: Managing Director
Email: nicola@reshapefinance.com
Linkedin: Nicola Rowland

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Presentation title:
Future Proofing Finance – 5 Must Have Strategies for Transformation


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Resolving pain points in finance process.”

Name one person you consider a great leader and why?
“Jacinda Ardern – she led with empathy, clarity and decisive action which earned her global respect and deep trust at home. Her legacy is a masterclass in how kindness, clarity, and courage can coexist in power.”

Number of years in present job:
1

Number of years in profession
24


Country:
UK

Velga Priede

Company: Elfa Distrelec ( part og RS Group )
Job Title: Finance Manager EMEA M&A and Integration
Email: velga.priede@rsgroup.com
Linkedin: Velga Priede

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Presentation title:
na


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
Increased company’s profit by engaged team and happy customers

 

Number of years in present job:
1

Number of years in profession
27

 

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Richard Branson (no comments, just look on his companies)

Country:
UK/LV

Adela Schicker

Company:Procrastination.com
Job Title: Founder
Email: adela@procrastination.com
Linkedin: Adela Schicker

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Presentation title:
OMG What should I do 🙂 with Eefje & Mark


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Happy work, happy customers, happy team, happy work, happy life..”

Number of years in present job:
12

Number of years in profession
15

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Nirmala Sitharaman

Country:
Liechtenstein

Charles Mayew FCICM

Company: Global Credit Recoveries Ltd
Job Title: CEO
Email: charles.mayhew@globalcreditrecoveries.com
Linkedin: Charles Mayew FCICM

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What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“When everyone has achieved a win win position”

Name one person you consider a great leader and why?
“Michael Palin- He’s funny and clever and a true diplomat “

Number of years in present job:
8

Number of years in profession
35


Country:
UK/UAE

John Held

Company: Accent Business Training
Job Title: Co-Owner/Business Trainer
Email: john.held@accentbusiness.pl
Linkedin: John Held

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Presentation title:
To Lead, Someone has to Follow


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
Business is about building relationships.

 

Number of years in present job:
15

Number of years in profession
30

 

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Jesus Christ: Much of leadership is focusing on the goal rather than answering everyone’s questions and objections–something Jesus excelled at.

Country:
Poland

Irina Hoffmann

Company:IFF
Job Title: SSC Credit Project Manager
Email: irina.hoffmann@iff.com
Linkedin: Irina Hoffmann

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Presentation title:
OMG What should I do 🙂 with Eefje & Mark


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Happy work, happy customers, happy team, happy work, happy life..”

Number of years in present job:
12

Number of years in profession
15

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Nirmala Sitharaman

Country:
Hungary

Arthur Helles

Company: My DSO Manager
Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Email: arthur.helles@mydsomanager.com
Linkedin: Arthur Helles

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Presentation title:
Tech Debate


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Maximum cash flow, zero bad debt, delighted long-term customers.”

 

Number of years in present job:
2

Number of years in profession
9

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Frances Hesselbein. “Leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do”. true leadership comes from character, values, and integrity not just actions or strategies.

Country:
France

Katarzyna Kącka

Company: Aptiv
Job Title: OTC Manager
Email: katarzyna.kacka@aptiv.com
Linkedin: Katarzyna Kącka

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Presentation title:
Breaking Down Silos the Aptiv way


What does gamechanging success look like to you in less than 10 words?
“Making those who once doubted now strive to be involved”

Number of years in present job:
2

Number of years in profession
10

Name one person you consider a great leader.
Nelson Mandela for the resilience and strong faith.

Country:
Poland