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Event
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  • Tuesday, 23 May 2017
  • 11:23 - 11:23
  • Duration: 14 mins
  • Publication date: 05 Jun 2017
  • Location: Customer Solutions Theatre, Hall 12, NEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Part of event Utility Week 2017

About the session

Agenda:

- Before: Product Driven Approach

- Now: Consumer Driven Economy

- The Latest Tech Trends

- Physical vs. Digital

- Then New "World Of Things"

The New Global Picture

- From Information To Knowledge

- Consumer Driven Utilities

As utilities face transformative changes to market systems from the introduction of CMA remedies, smart metering, faster switching and the opening of the water market this series of seminars will explore the challenges and opportunities which lie ahead for utility companies seeking to deliver better value and service to customers.

With the cost to customers of an uncompetitive market standing at £1.4 billion the CMA a€™s remedies (published in their final report on 24th June 2016) seek to shake up competition and increase consumer engagement. This seminar will explore suppliers' perspectives on the remedies.

Keywords:
  • appliances
  • cars
  • devices
  • digital
  • drones
  • electricity
  • power
  • robots
  • smart infrastructure
  • smart meter
  • technologies
  • utilities
  • water sector

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    Evo Stefanov

    Methodia, managing partner

    Evo Stefanov has always been fascinated by the disruptive technology that could empower businesses to evolve more efficiently. He is an accomplished Senior Program Manager with extensive experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including data flow analysis, design, programming and validation for mid to large-scale applications in both high-technology and FDA regulated industries. Implementing ERP, CRM and Knowledge Management Systems with hands-on experience in the comprehensive understanding of the business needs, strategies and technology solutions are among his key competences.His career path encompasses senior positions in recognized US companies such as Lucent Technologies, LifeScan and Johnson & Johnson, with a strong focus on innovation and high-impact global projects. He managed operating expense budget up to $10M and capital expenses up to $20M per annum in multiple organizations and sites, constantly driven by the financial, quality and timing objectives, and striving to deliver the highest possible ROI.Since 2009 Evo is ? Managing Partner at Methodia. He is a regular member of the Board of Directors having a key role in the day-to-day operations, as well as the strategic growth and development of the company. His key responsibilities are related to the overall company’s portfolio, product offerings, product development, customer and partner negotiations. At present, Evo lives in the UK, while constantly overseeing the Bulgarian HQ activities and proactively pushing for Methodia's strategic positioning in the IT and Utility sectors.
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