The Receptions are gatherings of our partner companies and former Leaders of Tomorrow in the region. They serve as a platform to facilitate a conversation in relation to the topic of the respective St. Gallen Symposium throughout the year. Please note that the attendance for selected additional members of the community is by invitation only.
Further events will be announced shortly.
The Singapore Reception focuses on the Leaders of Tomorrow Community. There will be a panel discussion on the new topic “Capital for Purpose” with former Leaders of Tomorrow and a discussion with the participants.
The discussion will mainly highlight the focal point technology since tech companies' influence on society and politics is increasing. As digital gatekeepers, they are able to manage capital to foster innovation and data security - while they profit.
Panellists:
Other speakers:
Additionally, it is a pleasure to announce Alexander C. Melchers, Managing Director at C. Melchers GmbH & Co. KG as chairman and moderator of this year’s reception.
We are delighted to announce our second Tokyo Reception with a focus on the Leaders of Tomorrow Community. There will be a review of the 48th St. Gallen Symposium, where former Leaders of Tomorrow will share their thoughts and experiences of the last Symposium.
Subsequently, there will be a panel discussion about the new topic "Capital for Purpose" and a discussion with the participants.
We are delighted to welcome our partners and special guests to our Zurich Reception in January 2019.
It is our pleasure to announce that four leading Swiss business figures will shape our main topic "Capital for Purpose" and share their thoughts with you:
Monika Ribar, SBB
Doris Russi Schurter, Helvetia Versicherungen
Dr. Christoph Franz, F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Peter Voser, ABB
Please note that the event will be held in German and the number of seats is limited. Deadline for registration is 10 January 2019.
We are delighted to welcome our partners and friends from the St. Gallen Symposium to the Singapore Forum in January 2019.
There will be a discussion on our new topic. "Capital for Purpose" with:
Please note that the numbers of seats are limited. All participants are invited to a buffet lunch after the event.
Closing date for registration: Wednesday, 9 January 2019.
We are happy to welcome our partners and special guest to our first Indian Reception. The event will be hosted by the All Indian Management Association.
At the upcoming Symposium, we will debate the topic «Capital for Purpose». In addition to short-term effects, long-term objectives and risks should become part of today’s decision making. Against the background of emerging political, economic or social rifts we want to find out how the future of capitalism could optimize markets, restore public confidence or improve productivity and risk mitigation.
The programme will start at 11:30 am and will last until 1:00 pm. Subsequently, we would like to invite you to enjoy some food and beverages and find out more about our initiative.
The event will be hosted by Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach. Focusing on this year's topic "Capital for Purpose", the panel discussion will explore opportunities presented by current social and political challenges to innovate business and redefine the corporate purpose.
We are delighted to announce the following panellists:
Ms Lucy Parker, Brunswick Group
Mr Raoul Pinnell, Bromley Healthcare
Ms Anna Swaithes, Government Inclusive Economy Unit
The panel discussion starts at 7:00 p.m. Afterwards, we would like to invite you for drinks and hors d'oeuvres and the chance to learn more about the 49th St. Gallen Symposium.
Closing date for registration: 28 January 2019
We are delighted to welcome our partners and special guests to our third Luxembourg Reception in February 2019. The reception is hosted by the Chambre de Commerce and the Embassy of Switzerland in Luxembourg.
The event will be devoted to the topic of the 49th St. Gallen Symposium “Capital for Purpose” and it is our pleasure to announce the following panellists:
Mrs Viviane Reding, Former European Commissioner
Mr Serge Krancenblum, SGG Group
Mr Nasir Zubairi, LHoFT
Prof Rolf Tarrach, European University Association
Please note that the numbers of seats are limited. All participants are invited to an apéro after the panel discussion.
Closing date for registration: Friday, 1 February 2019.