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Capgemini at SAP Sapphire 2025

Orlando | May 19–21, 2025
Madrid | May 26–28, 2025

Enterprise, meet intelligence.

Welcome to where your business shines.

Capgemini proudly served as a Premier Global Sponsor of SAP Sapphire 2025, where more than 20,000 SAP experts and thought leaders gathered in Orlando and Madrid. We showcased cutting-edge innovations in Generative AI, Business Data Cloud, and ERP Cloud solutions (RISE and GROW) — all designed to drive real transformation.

Our Sapphire 2025 highlights

Highlights from the event

SAP Pinnacle Award

Capgemini was honored with the SAP Pinnacle Award for Business AI Innovation, leading enterprise GenAI and impactful Customer AI use cases.

Strategic GenAI Collaboration

We announced a new strategic GenAI collaboration with SAP and Mistral AI, reinforcing our commitment to trusted AI for regulated industries.

Capgemini recognized as a ‘Leader’ in SAP Services, Q1 2025

Capgemini has been named a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™: SAP Services, Q1 2025 by independent research firm.

Customer Favorite in SAP Services in Europe, Q2 2025

Capgemini recognized as a Leader and Customer Favorite in The Forrester Waveâ„¢: SAP Services In Europe, Q2 2025

Featured Sessions
Orlando

Customer Success Story

HydraForce Inc., a Bosch Rexroth company, replaced its 40-year-old legacy system with modern, high-performing ERP. It partnered with Capgemini to roll out RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition in 341 days, resulting in smooth data migration without disrupting production, and setting new standards for digital transformation and innovation.

Speakers:

  • Thomas Makosch, BDO / Head of IT / CIO, HydraForce & Oil Control S.P.A
  • Clemens von Braunmühl, Group Client Partner, Capgemini

Westlake Corporation, a diversified industrial firm, faced challenges with multiple ERP systems, leading to inefficiencies and higher costs. Westlake partnered with Capgemini to replace these systems globally with RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud. This has standardized processes, offered innovative features, and enabled efficiencies across the company.

Speakers:

  • Mark Schmidt, CIO, Westlake Corporation
  • Mobin Sayed, VP, Capgemini

Solution Demo

See how to create sophisticated AI agents and tailored skills with the new Joule Studio. This toolkit can transform your enterprise by enhancing productivity, streamlining operations, and driving growth. Explore practical applications and strategies for using Joule Studio to achieve your business goals and realize the potential of AI.

Speakers:

  • Maria Kondratyeva, Product Manager SAP Build, SAP SE
  • Kumar Vidit, Product Marketing Specialist, SAP America(Bellevue)
  • Gianluca Simeone, Global SAP CTIO & GenAI Leader, Capgemini

Customer Success Story
Learn about the efficiencies and benefits consulting company Capgemini has realized using SAP solutions, including SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Fieldglass solutions and an industry-cloud partner solution, in its global talent program.


Speaker:

  • Vincent Moreau, Executive VP, Global Head of Talent Deployment, Capgemini

Madrid

Learn about a transformative cloud journey, where Nortura, Capgemini and SAP came together with the goal of successful business transformation, with RISE as the foundation. Discover the challenges faced, the lessons learned and the journey ahead.

Speakers:

  • Marianne Wik – SAP Chief Architect, Nortura AS
  • Tina Eliassen – Senior Industry Account Executive, SAP Norway
  • Einar Christophersen – Head of PBS (Package Based Solutions), Capgemini Norway

Solution Demo
See how to create sophisticated AI agents and tailored skills with the new Joule Studio. This toolkit can transform your enterprise by enhancing productivity, streamlining operations, and driving growth. Explore practical applications and strategies for using Joule Studio to achieve your business goals and realize the potential of AI.

Speakers:

  • Gianluca Simeone
  • Soufia MAHERZI

Virtual

Strategy Talk

Join us to explore how Capgemini, a launch partner for the SAP Business Data Cloud (SAP BDC) solution, integrates advanced data and AI to transform businesses. You can find out how unified data management and trusted data will drive innovation, improve efficiency, and reduce TCO. Don’t miss the opportunity to unlock your organization’s potential.


Speaker:

  • Frank Gundlich, Global Head SAP Data & AI, Capgemini North America, Inc.

In-Booth Experiences

Visitors explored hands-on demos and expert insights, including:

  • Trusted data, Gen AI/Business AI, gigafactory demo, and more
  • Capgemini’s data dashboard
  • Drone inspection of utility poles
  • Olivia the Avatar returned with new surprises
  • Top tips in 10
    Quick, interactive 10-minute sessions with experts covering:
    • Agentic AI
    • Generative and business AI
    • Data first principles

Innovation in action

Reinvent retail with AI forecasting

AI-powered inventory demand forecasting optimized stock levels using real-time and external data.

Transform financial services

Unified ledger integration combined SAP and non-SAP data for faster close, real-time P&L, and compliance — ideal for mergers and global entities.

Drone inspections for energy & utilities

Drone inspections for energy & utilities

AI-driven drone inspections detected turbine issues, triggered part orders, and deployed autonomous bots — with digital twins for training.

AI for future-ready enterprises

Data in cloud ERP transformation

Leading the way with clean core

Expert perspectives

Data and AI, Gen AI, Innovation, Technology

The generative AI evolution in the Brose supply chain

Maid Jakubović
Jun 11, 2025
Business operations, Gen AI, Technology

AI agents and drone inspections: Transform asset management in energy and utilities

Capgemini
Apr 8, 2025
Business operations, Cloud, Digital core, Sustainability

Capgemini recognized as leader in SAP services by Forrester, 2025

Elisabetta Spontoni
Feb 25, 2025

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Narayanan Balasubramaniam

Narayanan Balasubramaniam

Executive Vice President, Global Head of Enterprise Packaged Based Solutions (PBS) Business Line, Capgemini
As the head of the PBS global applications business line, Naru is responsible for orchestration of business value for clients in enterprise packages domain across the Group. His portfolio covers SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics F&O and other niche package applications. In his role, he oversees the business from go to market to delivery excellence, capabilities and talent development spanning all Strategic Business Units of Capgemini.
Pascal Gaujard

Pascal Gaujard

Executive VP at Capgemini, Head of Global SAP Center of Excellence
Elisabetta Spontoni

Elisabetta Spontoni

Group Offer Leader for Digital Core
Elisabetta is responsible for driving the Digital Core offer lifecycle end-to-end. This entails building value add service offers around enterprise core processes and applications transformation, building innovative assets and solutions that position Capgemini leadership in the field, and promoting the offers in the market. She is also leading the packaged solutions portfolio in the ERP and supply chain space and strategic learning and certifications for the global packaged solution business line.
Shawn Brodersen

Shawn Brodersen

EVP Head of SAP Americas
Experienced leader of SAP strategies, managing global P&L operations and building growth-oriented teams focused on delivering results and exceptional client experience. As Head of Capgemini’s Americas SAP Practice, my focus is superior business transformation enabled by SAP products and services while championing a team passionate about delivering business outcomes and value to all clients.
Gianluca Simeone

Gianluca Simeone

Global Enterprise Packages Based Solutions CTIO & Gen-AI
Gianluca works across regions to evolve and share the Capgemini techno vision with our key Clients and within Capgemini, to drive innovations related to SAP and SAP BTP
Frank Gundlich

Frank Gundlich

Global Head SAP Data & AI
Fuelled by a deep passion for SAP Data & AI, Frank leads with a unique blend of strengths that turn vision into reality. As an activator, maximizer, and futurist, he thrives on driving innovation, elevating performance, and shaping bold strategies that push the boundaries of what’s possible in data transformation.
Anand Aboti

Anand Aboti

Americas SAP Partner Leader
An accomplished technology executive and experienced Sales and Channel expert leading a high-performance team dedicated to helping Capgemini grow their business through partnering with SAP

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