Connect Beyond Podcast

Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology Today

Welcome to Connect Beyond, Panasonic Connect Europe's podcast, where we delve into the forefront of technology, innovation, and human connection. Each episode guides listeners through the evolving landscape of tech solutions, featuring insightful discussions with
industry leaders and experts. As we navigate the dynamic realm of technology, Connect Beyond aims to keep listeners informed and inspired, encouraging a deeper connection with the latest innovations and trends. Tune in, broaden your horizons, and engage in the conversation of innovation and connectivity with us.

Meet our Host.

Margarita Lindahl
Head of AI, PR & Social Media
Panasonic Connect Europe

Margarita Lindahl is the Head of AI, PR & Social Media at Panasonic Connect Europe. A pioneer in implementing AI in the workplace, she has conducted over 50 workshops on AI and social listening across the company. Margarita leads innovative B2B tech marketing strategies with a focus on customer-centric solutions. A champion of gender diversity, she combines personal insights with business expertise to drive workplace progress. Margarita’s skills span strategic communications, PR, social media management, and leadership. As the force behind our podcast, she brings her vast knowledge and passion to every episode, sparking insightful discussions on technology, diversity, and innovation.

Episodes

1st Episode

Our Guest: Yasu Higuchi CEO of Panasonic Connect

Unveiling Company Culture & Future Vision

Dive into the heart of innovation with the Panasonic Connect Beyond podcast! In our debut episode, CEO Yasu Higuchi takes us on a journey through the tech landscape, sharing insights honed from years at the forefront of change. From his beginnings at Panasonic to his global
ventures, Yasu Higuchi’s story is one of relentless pursuit towards sustainability and impact. Join our host Margarita Lindahl as she uncovers the driving force behind Panasonic strategy and its contribution to a better world.

2nd Episode

Our Guests:

Dr. Vladimir Rubin - CEO of ADEAL Systems

Jens – Michael Pohl – Sales Engineering Manager Panasonic Connect Europe

The Future of Retail In AI & Automation

Dive into the transformative world of retail with host Margarita Lindahl, as she is joined by Dr. Vladimir Rubin, CEO of ADEAL Systems, and Jens Michael Pohl, Panasonic sales engineering manager. Discover how generative AI and automation are reshaping customer experiences and enhancing personalization. Learn about practical applications, such as interactive digital signage, and the challenges of data integration and cultural scepticism. Tune in to see how technology is revolutionizing retail while maintaining the crucial human touch.