BSBI holds Café Scientifique on Industrial Transformation in the Software Industry

The Berlin School of Business and Innovation hosted the latest episode of the Café Scientifique series, featuring Andrea Hendrickx, Country Head and Executive Board Member at Infosys on the 31st of March.

The session, hosted by Dr Vivek Arunachalam, Lecturer and Café Scientifique coordinator at BSBI, focused on the topic ‘Industrial Transformation in the Software Industry, New Opportunities for the New Era’.

During the session, Andrea and Dr Arunachalam discussed Infosys investments in future technologies such as robotic farming, cyber security, digital design, machine learning and quantum computing. They mentioned several German companies who have successfully embraced innovations in a wide range of sectors and industries, setting new standards for consumers and competitors.

During the session, attendees, both on campus and online, had the chance to interact with Andrea and learn about the observed and expected transformations in the IT domain. Attendees also learnt about Infosys’ commitment to the environment and a respectful and inclusive workplace, as well as their support to academic institutions for research and innovations.

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, enabling clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. Infosys expertly steers clients through their digital journey, empowering the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer satisfaction.

Dr Arunachalam said: “We were delighted to host Ms Hendrickx and Infosys for the Café Scientifique 8.0. The discussion with Andrea were ranging on different topics of technology, her vision of Infosys-Germany, Infosys supporting Universities for business incubation centres, recruiting students of BSBI and more such academic industrial sessions for blended learning.”

BSBI staff and students with our special guest, Andrea Hendrickx, Country Head and Executive Board Member at Infosys


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