Data & Analytics
dataMinds Connect
dataMinds Connect is a three-day in-person event focused on the Microsoft Data Platform. It is held in Mechelen, Belgium, at the Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre. The event is intended for IT professionals interested in data technologies related to Microsoft.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 12 October 2026 to 14 October 2026
- Organiser
- dataMinds
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- IT & Technology
On stage
Speakers
- Peter van den Bos, Geek by design. Because performance isn’t optional
- Simon Whiteley, Nerd
- Paula García Esteban, Data visualization and AI specialist
- Oliver De Vijt, Data Engineer, AE
- Koen Verbeeck, Senior Consultant, AE
- Maarten Van Stiphout, Practice Lead Data Advisory, LACO
- Santhosh Kumar Ravindran, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering
- Paul McComish, Principal Data Engineering Consults, Advancing Analytics
- Sofiia Alieva, Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft
- Jasper Puts, Sr. Solutions Engineer, Databricks
- Uwe Ricken, Managing Director, db Berater GmbH
- Lorenz Kindling
- Karel Coenye, VLAIO - Competence Centre Data
- Marilou Puissant, data scientist
- Nicky van Vroenhoven
- Daniel Hutmacher, Principal consultant, Structured Concepts
- Kurt Buhler, Goblin guy
- Ásgeir Gunnarsson, Data Platform MVP
- Ashley Warren, Advanced Analytics Senior Consultant, Advancing Analytics
- Zoë Van Noppen, Freelance AI engineer
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Lytix
- Cartière
- Cloubis
- Cegeka
- Datashift
- delaware
- Juvo
- Scalefree
- Plainsight
- element61
- adesso
- Redgate
- LACO
- Alistar
- TriFinance
- Tabular Editor
- AE
- Sparkle
- U2U
- Bmatix
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Novotel Mechelen Centrum
Mercure Hotel Vé
NH Hotel
22 Korenmarkt
3 Paardekens ★★★
3;5 Begijnenstraat
Martin's Patershof ★★★★
4 Karmelietenstraat, Mechelen, 2800
Vixx
Holiday Inn Express
B&B Hotel Mechelen
2 Leopoldstraat
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