Event of 28 September 2023

Anastasia Torno has been HR Business Engineer at Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB) since February 2023. In this role, she has assumed specialist responsibility in HR for process and project management as well as IT applications. Previously, she was a specialist in HR IT & HR Analytics and was responsible, among other things, for the preparation and plausibility of HR data. Anastasia Torno has been with Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe since January 2021 and, as a trainee, has supported the four business areas of Human Resources, Transport, Infrastructure and Technology in topics such as process and project management as well as digitalisation. In September 2020, she completed her dual studies in business administration - service management with a specialisation in HR and consulting.

Matteo Karten is an expert in digitalisation topics at Basler Verkehrsbetriebe (BVB). Having started as a working student in Data Science in 2020, he is now the Product Owner for the Qlik Sense BI solution. On the technical side, he is the main contact person for internal stakeholders, including BVB's HR department, which uses Qlik Sense for its HR cockpit. Matteo is very familiar with the various tools and possibilities in the field of Business Intelligence. However, he is particularly fascinated by the future development of digital trends, such as autonomous driving or the potential of ML optimisations for battery charging of the new e-bus fleet.

Patrick Kang is HR Solution Manager at Schindler Group and is responsible for Reporting and Analytics with a focus on PowerBI and Advanced Analytics. His expertise spans the entire employee cycle, including Talent Attraction, Learning & Development, Inclusion & Diversity, Succession Planning and Employee Listening. His projects include building HR data in the Data Lake and an AI model for global pay equity analysis. His vision is to enable more stakeholders to access data-driven strategic decisions and build trust in data and technology. As a liaison between the technical team and the business unit, he specialises in preparing complex data and communicating insights effectively. As a "lifelong learner", he is always looking to expand his knowledge and learn new programming languages, including SQL, Python and DAX. He also has a passion for applied statistics. He graduated from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts with a degree in International Management & Economics. During his studies, he discovered his passion for economics, financial markets and social sciences.

Helen Alt studied political science and German language and literature at the University of Bern. After gaining insights into HR development and HR communications, she set up her own business as an announcer and presenter in 2023 with more than 13 years of radio experience. She hosts the programme Blaton on Bern cultural radio RaBe and regularly leads through the programme of various events. As a voice-over artist, she lends her voice to explanatory videos, adverts, announcements, radio plays and audiovisual experiences. At Bern University of Applied Sciences, she is responsible for communications and events at the Institute for Public Sector Transformation.