12. Managing both energy transition and huge data flows, with Ole Jacob Siljan VP & Head of Yara Technology center and Yara Porsgrunn plant.

How is Yara driving the future of sustainable industry and industrial transformation? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Ole Jacob Siljan, VP & Head of Yara Technology Center and Yara Porsgrunn Plant, shares how Yara combines innovation, digital tools, sustainability, and people-first leadership to lead the green transition in heavy industry and shape the future of intelligent industry.In this episode you will hear about:01:17 – Yara’s mission: Feeding the world and protecting the planet05:32 – Innovation and R&D strategy09:00 – Workforce development and talent challenges12:00 – Digitalization, AI and automation27:22 – Electrification, energy strategy, and green ammonia productionWe are in the next era of digital transformation, where services across industries are creating synergies between the digital and engineering worlds to build intelligent products and operations on a scale. At Capgemini, we call this ‘Intelligent Industry’. Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with industry guests and experts together with our hosts Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO of Capgemini Nordics, and Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics. Previous guests have been Equinor, Stena Recycling and SKF Group.