ADD Annual Conference 2026 – The Agenda Is Out!

You are cordially invited to the ADD Annual Conference 2026, a traditional gathering of clients and partners where we will reflect on the key achievements of the past year and shed light on trends, legislative developments, and technological directions shaping the future of IT environments.

Event Information

• Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
• Location: Kristalna Palača, Ameriška ulica 8, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Attendance: Free of charge (limited number of seats; registrations are subject to confirmation by the organizer)
• Registration: ADD letna konferenca 2026 
  (Participation is free of charge. The number of seats is limited and attendance will be confirmed by the organizer.)

What Will You Learn at the Conference?

During the event, we will:

• present ADD’s key projects and achievements from the past year,
• outline the company’s strategic directions and plans for the future,
• host leading experts in the field of information security, with a focus on ZInfV‑1,
• together with representatives of leading IT vendors address technological and business trends of the coming years,
• demonstrate the integration of artificial intelligence with proven business intelligence (BI) approaches.

The conference will also provide an excellent opportunity for networking, exchange of experience, and informal discussions with experts and partners.

EVENT AGENDA

9:00–9:30 | Arrival and Registration

• Participant registration
• Morning coffee and networking

9:30 | Opening

Taja Šerjak, CEO, ADD

First Session: Information Security and Strategic Insights into the IT Solutions Market

9:45–10:30 | ZInfV‑1 Sets the Pace and Direction for Information Security

Matjaž Mravljak, Director of the Information Security Inspectorate
Government Office of the Republic of Slovenia for Information Security

The lecture will focus on the practical aspects of implementing the Information Security Act (ZInfV‑1). The speaker will highlight the most common compliance challenges, typical findings from inspections, and key recommendations for management and professional teams responsible for information security and risk management.

10:30–10:45 | Sneak & Peek: ZInfV‑1 Application “Path to Compliance”

Tadej Dolenc, ADD

Presentation of the ADD application that helps organizations understand the requirements of ZInfV‑1 and guides them from legislation to concrete security measures and more effective risk management.

10:45–11:15 | Panel Discussion: How AI Has Influenced IT Infrastructure Supply, Pricing, and Solutions

Moderator: Katja Sklepič, ADD

Panelists:

• Millan Mottl – ExaGrid
• Boštjan Kosi – HPE
• Jasmina Golob – Dell
• Nina Završnik – Fortinet
• Robert Božič – IBM

11:15–11:45 | Break – Coffee and Networking

Second Session: Data, Platforms, and Business Process Optimization with AI

11:45–12:45 | Future Data Platforms and BI in Practice

Uroš Hudi, Director of Data & AI Department, ADD, with the team

An overview of modern data and planning solutions: Microsoft Fabric as a unified data platform, new features in SQL Server 2025, the evolution of Power BI (cloud & on‑prem), and the role of Kepion within the ecosystem of modern analytics and planning.

Case Study (15 min): Data Strategy and BI in Manufacturing
Jure Rajh, REM d.o.o.

A client perspective on preparing a data strategy and implementing a BI pilot project in a manufacturing environment—challenges, key decisions, and initial business impacts.

Business Process Optimization with AI

Lučka Guna, Head of Data Science, ADD

Practical examples of AI use cases: a multi‑agent system for intelligent email processing, automated incoming invoice processing, and an AI‑based solution supporting tender preparation, significantly reducing preparation time and minimizing the risk of errors.

12:45–13:30 | Something to Take Home

How to Remain Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Dan Podjed

An anthropological perspective on how artificial intelligence affects our work, relationships, attention, empathy, and trust, and a reflection on why technological progress does not automatically equal social progress.

13:30 | Conclusion of the Formal Program

13:30–15:00 | Reception and Networking

Registration

ADD letna konferenca 2026 
Participation is free of charge. Due to the limited number of seats, registrations will be confirmed by the organizer.

The event is organized by ADD, with the support of Dell Technologies, Lenovo, Fortinet, Kepion, Ingram Micro, ALSO, Cynet, and HPE operated by Selectium.

The conference combines expert insights, practical use cases, and opportunities for personal meetings in the pleasant setting of Kristalna Palača in Ljubljana.