Our programme
11:30
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13:30
Door Opening | Check-in
Welcome-Lunch
13:30
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13:50
Official Welcome
Corine Blesi, Managing Director NZZ Connect
13:50
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14:10
Opening
Viola Amherd, President of the Swiss Confederation
14:10
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14:35
Keynote
An exploration of AI’s potential to reimagine the human experience
Zack Kass, Futurist
14:35
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14:50
Interview
Interview on the Mars journey
Eleonore Poli, Analogue Astronaut
14:50
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15:20
Interview
Global challenges and collaborative solutions
Michael R. Pompeo, Former Secretary of State of the United States
15:20
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16:20
Networking break
16:20
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16:35
Interview
When the going gets tough
Dominic Lobalu, world-class Athlete & Markus Hagmann, Coach
16:35
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17:00
Interview
The world in which we live now: Where are the fragilities?
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Essayist und Risik Analyst
17:00
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17:10
Interview
Deep Tech Nation Switzerland
Sabine Keller-Busse, President UBS Switzerland & Christoph Aeschlimann, CEO Swisscom
17:10
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17:30
Keynote
Transformation and ambition in the watch industry
Georges Kern, CEO Breitling
17:30
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17:55
Interview
Interview on the current geopolitical situation
Sanna Marin, Former Prime Minister of Finland
17:55
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18:00
Wrap-up by moderation
Carolin Roth & Urs Gredig
18:00
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23:00
Networking evening