# AI & Automation Day Belgium

- Dates: 13 October 2026
- Location: Planet Group Arena, Ghent, Belgium
- Organiser: Heliview Conferences & Training B
- Industry: AI & Machine Learning

## About

AI & Automation Day Belgium is an essential event dedicated to those eager to discover and engineer their path towards an autonomous organization.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://heliview.com/ai-automation-day-belgium/)
- [Registration](https://heliview.com/ai-automation-day-belgium/tickets/)
- [Agenda](https://heliview.com/ai-automation-day-belgium/programme/)

## Topics

- IT & Technology
- Automation

## Speakers

- Erwin Maussen, Vlaamse Radio en Televisieomroeporganisatie
- Arnaud Massaert, Chief Product Officer, Euroconsumers
- Bert Meskens, Business Engagement Manager
- Philippe de Ridder
- Nathalie Rigouts, Head of Business Applications Data and AI, Umicore
- Barry van Vliet, Marketing Director EMEA, Devrev
- Matthias de Scheerder, Archers
- Luna van Bommel, Conference Producer, Heliview

## Sponsors and partners

- Sofigate
- ELO Digital Office GmbH

## Where to stay

- **Van der Valk Hotel Gent**: 230 m from the venue, 10 Akkerhage, Gent, 9000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelgent.be/)
  - Phone: +32 9 396 55 55
- **Campanile**: 410 m from the venue
- **Holiday Inn Express Gent Hotel**: 470 m from the venue, 2 Akkerhage, Gent, 9000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/gb/en/gent/gntbe/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +32 9 222 58 85
- **Residence Inn**: 480 m from the venue, 2A Akkerhage
- **School 24**: guest house, 1.6 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://school-24.be/)
- **Ten Berg**: hostel, 1.7 km from the venue, 16 Bergstraat
  - [Hotel website](https://tenberg.be/nl/)
  - Phone: +32 9 210 57 79
- **Orion**: 1.7 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-orion.be/)
  - Phone: +32 9 395 12 95
- **d'Apotheeke**: guest house, 1.9 km from the venue, 1 Heerweg-Zuid, Zwijnaarde, 9052
  - [Hotel website](http://www.apotheeke.be/)
  - Phone: +32 9 222 48 95

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ai-automation-day-belgium/