Speakers

René Ricklefs is Head of Sales & Marketing at clockworkX GmbH, a consultancy specializing in cybersecurity and functional safety for the automotive and industrial sectors. With over 15 years of experience in B2B sales, strategy, and communication, he supports organizations in the early stages of their security journey – helping them understand complexity, recognize strategic opportunities, and turn regulatory requirements into competitive advantage. René is known for his transparent, impact-driven approach and believes that true cybersecurity competence starts with clarity, not compliance.