iSHARE New Year’s Event

Your Data, Your Choice

Join us for a full day dedicated to data rights, innovation, and collaboration as we explore how the iSHARE Framework is empowering the future of data spaces. This year, with "Your Data, Your Choice" as our guiding principle, we’re excited to bring you insights from leading experts, inspiring use cases, and forward-looking strategies shaping the global digital landscape.

Welcome to our annual New Year’s Event

  • The flourishing iSHARE ecosystem and its real-world applications.

  • Emerging strategies for data rights and digitalisation.

  • Practical insights into sustainability, change management, and collaboration.

What to expect

Expect to connect with government representatives, industry leaders, and implementation members while gaining valuable knowledge on:

This event promises not only engaging discussions, but also meaningful networking opportunities, making it the perfect start to your year.

Programme highlights

Panels on secure data exchange and the roadmap to 2030

Of course there will be time for networking as well

Explore ecosystem synergies and sustainability strategies

Dive into data rights and government strategies for digitalisation

Agenda

Welcome & Registration

Opening Session: Welcome to iSHARE New Year’s event

iSHARE in the Global Data Spaces Landscape

Ecosystem Approach to Data Sharing

Interoperability in Data Spaces

Lunch

International Perspectives: Partnerships Driving Data Sovereignty

Digital Wallets: Advancing Data Sharing

Signing Ceremony Implementation Partners

Secure Data Exchange with Certified Providers

Data Rights & Supporting Ecosystems

iSHARE Roadmap + Vision 2030 & Closing

Networking Drinks

How can I participate?

Join us at the event

Visitor

Join us for a day of insights and innovation. Connect, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of data sharing.

Share your knowledge

Speaker

This is your chance to inspire an engaged audience and spark meaningful discussions about data rights, data sharing or the evolving digital landscape in Europe.

Shape the future together

Collaborator

We invite you to collaborate with us and be part of this initiative and showcase your commitment to transparent and secure data sharing, with a clear focus on Data Rights.

Here to inspire you

Speakers

Jon Kuiper

 Senior Policy Advisor
IenW

Sjoerd Boot

Cluster Coordinator for Digital Transport, Ministry of IenW

Rik de Lange

Product Owner and Senior Advisor
Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)

Joris Al

Supervisory board
iSHARE Foundation

Günther Tschabuschnig

President
DIO

Peter Koen

Principal Cloud Standards Architect
Microsoft

Rutger Borst

Securing Data Exchange
KPN

Pieter Verhagen

Senior Manager
INNOPAY

Vincent Habers

Team Data and Services, Smart City, Smart Mobility, DMI

Ferdinand Burgersdijk

Chief Executive Officer
Fairsfair.io

Frank Hermans

Chief Executive Officer InnoTractor

Dennis Groot

Managing Partner
Abykys

Gerard van der Hoeven

Executive Director
iSHARE Foundation

Rajiv Rajani

Chief Technology Officer
iSHARE Foundation

Gerard Huis in’t Veld

Architect and Implementation Consultant, iSHARE Foundation

Vinith Bhandari

Ecosystem Building
iSHARE Foundation

Last event’s highlights

Reserve your spot here

Spots are limited, so be sure to secure your ticket soon! Registration closes on 20 January.

This ticket includes full access to the full day programme, networking opportunities with decision makers along with coffee breaks, lunch and drinks.

BlueCity

Maasboulevard 100
3063NS Rotterdam
The Netherlands

Feel free to contact ecosystem@ishare.eu in case any questions arise.