How Thessaly Can Lead the Way in Digital Transformation

15-16 May 2026

Xenia Hotel, Volos, Thessalia
Where Greece’s innovation ecosystem meets to drive real change in the region.
What you’ll experience
and what you’ll take away
01.
Gain actionable insights from Top-Tier business & government leaders
02.
More In-Depth Conversations across enterprise companies, local businesses, University of Thessaly academia, and government officials
03.
Broader Media Coverage across leading national & local outlets
04.
Stronger Local Presence: Thessaly’s enterprises, businesses, academia, and talent
05.
Deeper Government Engagement: Regional & national government collaboration with the private sector
Key Panel Topics
Technology in Tourism & Culture:
Immersive experiences, smart tourism, digital heritage
IT & Digital Transformation:
AI, IoT, cloud, data powering innovation
Energy & Industry:
Renewables, smart grids, automation
AgriTech:
Precision farming, AI, sustainable practices
Civil Protection & Smart Cities:
Safety, mobility, smart infrastructure
HealthTech:
AI diagnostics, precision medicine, robotics, IoT
Fintech & Banking:
Open Banking, Embedded Finance, AI-Powered Risk & Fraud, Digital Payments & Wallets
Why Thessaly Matters

Strategic Location
Positioned between Athens and Northern Greece, Thessaly is a natural bridge for business, logistics and talent.

Global Visibility
Thessaly brings together culture, heritage and technology in a way that attracts international attention and collaboration.

Dynamic Regional Economy
With strong agri-food, energy and tourism sectors, Thessaly is ideal for applied innovation and pilots.

A Region in Transformation
Significant post-disaster recovery and resilience investments are accelerating digital, green and infrastructure innovation

Strong Academic & Research Base
The University of Thessaly provides high-quality research, talent and collaboration opportunities.
What people said about us last year

Why Partner with Us
A unique platform where business, policy, and innovation leaders come together to shape the future of Thessaly and beyond – with real impact, visibility, and connections.
Relevant Audiences +
Thought Leadership +
Networking Power +
Community Engagement +
Media Features +
Exclusive Hospitality Continues +
The Road to 2026
Has Started
Program announcements coming soon
Who Should Attend
If you are a CEO, executive or innovation leader; a startup or scaleup founder; an investor or VC; a public sector decision-maker or policymaker; a researcher, academic or student; or a technology provider or solution integrator, then this forum is for you.
