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Software‑defined. AI‑powered. Silicon‑enabled.
Join peers from across the Siemens EDA community for customer‑driven technical sessions, thought‑provoking discussions, and actionable insights you can apply immediately.
MUNICH, GERMANY | MAY 12, 2026
User2User Europe
Join us in Munich where peer-delivered technical sessions will be shared across a breadth of topics so you can explore new concepts or dive deep in your core area of expertise with fellow like-minded professionals.
Keynote Announcement
Visionaries shaping tomorrow!
NVIDIA
Dr. John Linford, Director, Industrial Engineering
Dr. John Linford leads NVIDIA’s industrial engineering products. His expertise spans high‑performance physics simulation, extreme‑scale software optimization, and pre‑silicon semiconductor simulation and design.
Silicon Catalyst Europe
Sean Redmond, President
Sean Redmond is President of Silicon Catalyst Europe and a veteran semiconductor executive. Former VP/GM, Cadence EMEA and VP, Verisity, he has led major industry growth initiatives and advises UK government on digital strategy.
Siemens EDA
AJ Incorvaia, SVP and General Manager
AJ Incorvaia is SVP and GM of Electronic Board Systems at Siemens, shaping the future of board, PCB, and IC packaging. He brings deep EDA experience leading global teams to help customers design faster, smarter, and at scale.
Siemens EDA
Abhi Kolpekwar, VP and General Manager
Abhi Kolpekwar is VP & GM of Digital Verification Technologies at Siemens EDA, leading simulation, formal, safety, and verification IP teams worldwide. He brings 25+ years of EDA experience and holds 13 U.S. patents.
Siemens EDA
Geoff Lee, VP, EMEA Sales
Geoff Lee joined Mentor Graphics/Siemens in 1999 and helped launch Calibre. After senior account roles across Europe, he led Strategic Accounts globally. He became VP, EMEA Sales at Siemens EDA in 2024.
Siemens EDA
Sathish Balasubramanian, Senior Director of Product
Sathish leads product management and marketing for the Custom IC Verification division at Siemens EDA. With 20+ years in EDA, he focuses on delivering ecosystem value through innovation and data‑driven execution.
What to expect?
The Siemens User2User conference provides a dedicated environment for exchanging ideas, information and best practices that enable you to lead in your role and achieve success with your customers.
- Technical agenda concentrated on the digital future
- Industry leaders exploring macro trends and innovation
- Super users sharing business challenges and roadblocks
- Case studies demonstrating business results
- Networking with like-minded peers in EDA