General Assembly & Networking Event 2025

Programme Outline

04 September 2025

04 September General Assembly and Networking Event 2025

Urania Observatory, Vienna
Registration required
Free of charge for members
Networking event open for non-members from 12:45 // contribution fee € 145,- net

09:30 – 12:30 General Assembly

12:30 – 18:15 Networking Event

18:30 – 22:00 Networking dinner @ Restaurant Motto am Fluss
For registered participants only // contribution fee € 70,- net (for members and non-members)

Speakers & Panellists

at the Donau Soja Networking Event

Stephan Arens, speaker at the panel "Why Europe Needs a Protein Strategy"

Stephan Arens

Managing Director
Union Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants

Bio
Laurent Mercier, speaker at the panel "Why Europe Needs a Protein Strategy"

Laurent Mercier

Market Officer for protein crops and plant-based protein
European Commission

Bio
Olena Sobko, panellist at Session 1: "Climate-ready strategies for European soybean production"

Olena Sobko

Project Management and Contract Farming
Biovegio GmbH

Bio
Jovana Djisalov, keynote speaker: "Get EUDR-Ready with Donau Soja: Introducing Crop Insights – Your end-to-end EUDR Compliance Solution"

Jovana Djisalov

Head of External Relations SEE
Donau Soja

Bio
Denys Miagkov, panellist at Session 1: "Climate-ready strategies for European soybean production"

Denys Miagkov

Head of Trading
TAS Agro Company

Bio
Verena Wiederkehr, speaker at the panel "Why Europe Needs a Protein Strategy"

Verena Wiederkehr

Head of Plant-Based Business Development
Billa AG, Rewe Group

Bio
Jasmin Karer, presenter at session 1: "Climate-ready strategies for European soybean production"

Jasmin Karer

Research & Innovation Manager
Donau Soja

Bio
Jegor Miladinovic, panellist at Session 1: "Climate-ready strategies for European soybean production"

Jegor Miladinović

Assistant Director for Science
Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops

Bio
Josef Willim, speaker at the panel "Why Europe Needs a Protein Strategy"

Josef Willim

Managing Director
BAG Ölmühle GmbH

Bio
Matthias Krön, speaker at the panel "Why Europe Needs a Protein Strategy"

Matthias Krön

President
Donau Soja

Bio
Christoph Müller, keynote speaker: "Strengthen Your Climate Strategy with Donau Soja: An Efficient Tool for Carbon Footprint Reduction"

Christoph Müller

Policy Director
Donau Soja

Bio
Dr Donal Murphy-Bokern, Independent scientist, panellist at Session 1: "Climate-ready strategies for European soybean production.

Donal Murphy-Bokern

Independent scientist

Bio
Mirjana Lalosevic, presenter at session 1: "Donau Soja Academy: fostering sustainable agricultural practices"

Mirjana Lalosevic

Agro Manager
Donau Soja

Bio
Laura Nobel, keynote speaker: "GFLI: Branded data & validation for the animal feed sector"

Laura Nobel

Manager
Global Feed LCA Institute (GFLI)

Bio

Moderation

Susanne Fromwald, moderation panel discussion

Susanne Fromwald

General Secretary
Donau Soja

Sponsors

We thank our sponsors and exhibitors:

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Sponsoring Opportunities

We cordially invite you to join us at the Donau Soja General Assembly and Networking Event 2025 at the Urania Sternwarte in Vienna. Both events are traditional meeting places for the Donau Soja members and the European soybean community to reconnect and to get informed on the developments in the soybean sector.

As a sponsor, you’ll be at the forefront of this vibrant community, gaining targeted exposure and access to key players in the soybean industry. Your support will not only contribute to the success of the event but also help advance sustainability and innovation in the soybean sector.

Overview of the sponsorship opportunities for the Donau Soja General Assembly & NEtworking Event 2025

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Notice: The General Assembly takes place in the morning and is open only for Donau Soja members. With the lunch break the subsequent Networking Event starts, which is a public event open to all interested participants.

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Contact:
Event secretariat event@donausoja.org

Spacious conference room at Urania Vienna with a stage, modern lighting, and seating for events.
Spacious conference room at Urania Vienna with a stage, modern lighting, and seating for events.

Location

Urania Observatory
Uraniastrasse 1
1010 Vienna

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